from notice — a game by 8notice9
Truth or Dare Alternatives
Truth or dare gets old fast. The truths are boring, the dares are stupid, and everyone picks truth anyway. These alternatives keep the energy but raise the bar — real honesty, real reveals, real laughs. No 'I dare you to lick the floor.'
- 1Call someone you love on speaker. Tell them one thing. Skip? Say 'I am bad at noticing stuff' out loud
- 2Show the group your screen time for today
- 3Show your lock screen. Why that image?
- 4Show the group a recent photo you took
- 5Say something honest right now. About anything
- 6Tell someone in the room something you've noticed about them but never said
- 7What's something you've never said to anyone in this room?
- 8What's the most unhinged thing you've ever done that you'd do again?
- 9Who here isn't seeing your vision right now? Say their name
- 10Tell someone in this room what they are like when they think no one's watching
- 11Look at everyone for 5 seconds each. Then say who looked the most uncomfortable being looked at
- 12Everyone be completely silent for 10 seconds. Then describe what you heard
- 13Give someone a compliment you'd normally only think
- 14What's one thing you want but are too embarrassed to admit?
- 15What's the biggest thing you've forgiven someone for?
- 16What happened the last time you cried?
- 17Rate your current happiness from 1-10. Now explain the number
- 18What's a time you were embarrassed
frequently asked
What can you play instead of truth or dare?
Games that ask better questions. Notice gives you 147 prompts that range from light ('Show your screen time') to genuinely revealing ('Say something honest right now'). Same energy as truth or dare, but nobody has to do anything embarrassing for a cheap laugh.
What's a good game for a small group?
3-8 people is perfect for question-based games. Put a phone in the middle, take turns. The smaller the group, the deeper it goes. Notice works for any size but gets especially good with 4-6 people.