Desert Island
You're stranded. What are you bringing?
- Players
- 2+ players
- Time
- 5–30 min
- Ages
- 6+
- Where
- Same room or online
- You need
- Nothing but this page
How to play Desert Island
- 1Everyone imagines they're stranded on a desert island.
- 2Read the prompt: “On a desert island, you can bring…”
- 3Each player names their pick and gives one reason why.
- 4The group votes for the pick they'd most want on the island with them.
- 5Tap Next for the next item.
Ready to play Desert Island?
25 prompts · tip: use ← → keys
Variations
- Shared island: the group has to agree on a single pick for everyone.
- Swap meet: after each round, players can trade picks with each other.
Tips
- Try the Silly island pack with kids. The answers get wonderfully strange.
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