
2025 · Word Game
Exploding Pigeon
Players pass a squawking timer piece that forces fast, short challenges until it “explodes.” Each turn a player reveals a random prompt that requires drawing, acting, or a quick rock-paper-scissors duel, then attempts the task and hands the timer to the next player before it goes off. Rounds focus on speed and improvisation as teams or individuals complete as many prompts as possible while avoiding being caught holding the timer when it explodes. The game combines picture-drawing, pantomime, and head-to-head resolution in quick succession for a chaotic party experience.
- Players
- 3–99 best 99
- Playing time
- 10 min
- Age
- 7+
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- In collections
Free, on web, Android and iOS
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