About this episode
327: Fun group games to play online
Whether you’re on a long trip, stuck indoors on a rainy day, or trying to connect with faraway family, group games to play online can be a great way to build memories and share laughter. In this episode, Meryl shares the games her Science Olympiad team enjoyed during a long bus ride to Nationals—and offers suggestions for how you can use them in your own homeschool (even for educational purposes!).
Games Mentioned
Heads Up
App-based word guessing game
Best played in person
Use free decks or purchase themed packs
Jackbox Games
Paid game packs with multiplayer party-style games
Family-friendly mode available
Some favorites: Quiplash, TKO, Murder Trivia Party
One purchase is enough for everyone to join via their own devices
Gartic Phone
Free, browser-based game combining drawing and guessing