If you want to make your weekend more entertaining, you are in the right place because we created a list of 10 easy drinking games without anything but alcohol. If you had enough from work or college, it is finally time to relax with your friends while playing a drinking game.
During the hot summer days when it is impossible to go out and have a drink or two, why not make your day or night more interesting with your partner or a friend. If you want to do something interesting but you don’t know what, you can check our list of 7 Best Drinking Games Without Cards for 2 Players. These games will make your evening or night interesting and entertaining.
Today, regardless of the season, many people are spending time in front of their screens chatting with their friends instead of going out. Even when they go out from time to time, they cannot take their eyes away from their smartphones. A few years back, they were checking their phones to see if they got a mail from their boss, but today, they are using it to check how many likes they got on their pictures on social media. We are living in isolated bubbles in the form of social media and we are forgetting how to communicate with each other. This is why drinking games will help you have fun, socialize with your friends and get closer while slamming those shots. You don’t need a smartphone, tablet or a laptop to have fun. Even though there are many drinking games connected to technology, there are many which aren’t like these easy drinking games without anything but alcohol.
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There are many drinking games which are a lot more sophisticated and difficult for understanding which is often leading to anger and bickering, especially when you are tipsy. Just because the rules aren’t very clear you will need to spend an hour listening to someone explaining them and in the end, you still don’t know what you should do. The goal of the drinking games is to have fun with your friends and not to get into an argument whether this is the right way to play the game or not and to ruin the night for everybody.
Because of this reason, to avoid rough arguments or any hassles, we decided to create a list of drinking games that are simple. We explained the games in a simplest possible way and the next time you want to relax with your friends, regardless whether you are at home or at some party, make sure you know how to play these games to make the night even more interesting and fun.
In order to create our list of easy drinking games without anything but alcohol, we used The Orion and Lords of The Drinks as our sources to see what are the easiest drinking games. When we collected the information from our sources, we completed our list by taking the drinking games which are mentioned the most times. Those games which were mentioned the most times in our sources were ranked higher on our list.
Now, enough of talking, let’s jump on the list of easy drinking games without anything but alcohol and start preparing for the next party.
10. Flip, Sip or Strip
If you want to play the flip, sip or strip drinking game, make sure you are wearing your good undies. Every player is taking a turn to flip a coin and call heads or tails. If you guess right, you are passing the coin to your right, but, if you lose, you must pass the coin to your right and take a shot or remove a piece of clothing. But beware, you can’t choose the same option two times in a row.
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9. Thumper
If some of your friends are nervous and prudish, this game will make them happy and guarantee you a fun night. Every player needs to choose a gesture which will represent them. You can choose finger in the nose, bunny ears or whatever you can think of, the point is, the harder a gesture is, the more drinking there will be. The game begins with one player making his own gesture and then making another player’s gesture as a signal that he is next. The next player needs to do the same, make his own gesture and then to signal another player by making his gesture. If one player doesn’t want to make someone’s gesture, fails to respond or fails to make the gesture, they must drink.
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8. Beer Mug
In order to play beer mug, you need to fill a mug with beer and stand around it in a circle. Every player is taking a turn to drink from the mug. Every player can drink as much as they want but the winner is the person who will finish what’s in the mug. The loser, however, is the person who should take the turn after the person who will finish the mug. The person who lost is out for the next round and the play continues until there is one one winner. This game is great and very interesting because in this game you can see who from your friends is taking small cowardly sips and who is a team player.
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7. Freeze or Drink
The drinking game Freeze or Drink finishes when the party and it starts with one person being elected to be Mr. Freeze. During the night, when Mr. Freeze stops moving and freezes, everyone needs to stop moving immediately. The last person that freezes needs to drink a bottle of beer or a shot of hard liquor. After that, this person becomes the next Mr. Freeze. This game is very interesting because it can be also played simultaneously with other games because it finishes when the party ends. In order to play this game, you will only need booze but the fun is guaranteed.
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6. Power Hour
The power hour drinking game is not only one of the easiest drinking games without anything but alcohol, but one of the best drinking games because it can be played by two people or larger groups. One person needs to make a compilation of songs which are played for one minute each. Every time a new song starts, every player needs to take a shot of beer which will be given before the game starts. Those who cannot finish the game will be punished with agreed penalty like doing the dishes, buying drinks for everyone or performing a dance.
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5. Never Have I …
We are continuing our list of easy drinking games without anything but alcohol with the game Never Have I … While playing this game you will not empty those bottles, but in the meantime, you will also get to know your friends better. You need to get in a circle and you can go clockwise or counter-clockwise, it doesn’t matter. The game starts with one person making a statement and after hearing it, those people who actually did that need to drink, if you haven’t done it, you don’t drink. For example: “Never have I ever broke something at a friend’s house and not told them”. If you did this, you drink, if you didn’t you don’t. This game is very interesting for larger groups because many secrets will be revealed and laughing is guaranteed.
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4. Buzz
If you want to exercise your brain not only your liver with drinking, the game buzz is perfect for you. But, you need to have basic mathematical skills. Every player will take a turn with counting. The first player will start by saying the number “1” and the second will follow by saying the number “2”. When you hit a number divisible by 7, you need to say “BUZZ”. If you don’t do this or shout the word “BUZZ” at the wrong time, you need to take a shot. You will go home drunk or sober depending on your math skills. Now let’s see the top three entries on our list of easy drinking games without anything but alcohol.
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3. Paranoia
This drinking game, that ranks third on our list of easy drinking games without anything but alcohol is one of the easiest and the best. You and your friends need to get in a circle and one person starts with whispering a question to the player standing next to them. The question needs to be about one of the players and you need to answer it out loud. For example, you can ask “Who is the dumbest person here” or, “Who is the hottest person here”. If someone wants to hear the question, he needs to drink. But, beware, the drunker you get, the more intense it will be because you will have no control over your mouth.
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2. The Name
In order to play this game that’s in the second spot on the list of easy drinking games without anything but alcohol, you will need a lot of booze. The game starts with one of the players saying a name of a famous person. For example, if someone says Michael Jackson you need to say a person whose name starts with the first letter of the last name. If the person before you said Michael Jackson, you need to say a person whose name starts with J, like John Lennon. If you say a person whose first and last name starts with the same letter, for example, Janis Joplin, the game direction changes. If you cannot come up with a name, you have to drink.
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1. Spin the Bottle
The game spin the bottle is great for those who love to talk about work or college during the weekend. You, as a group, will come up with words which will be taboo for the night. After you finish the taboo words, fill up cups with different kinds of alcoholic drinks in a circle and put a bottle in the middle. When someone from the group says a taboo word, they need to spin the bottle and drink the booze from the cup the bottle pointed to. The fun with this drinking game is guaranteed, you will spend an entertaining night with your friends. The amount of booze you will drink depends on how much you talk and how well you avoid the taboo words.
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This was our list of 10 easy drinking games without anything but alcohol. If you are planning a party, make sure you are prepared to throw the best party with these drinking games.
