No Equipment Drinking Games

Drinking games that require nothing but drinks and friends

We have 71 no equipment drinking games in our directory, ranging from classic party staples to creative variations you've never tried before.

All No Equipment Drinking Games

• Psychiatrist — Guess the secret rule the group follows (5-15 players, 20-30 min)
• Truth or Drink — Answer the truth or take a drink to avoid it (2-10 players, 20-45 min)
• Freeze — Improv scenes with freeze tag (4-12 players, 15-30 min)
• Paranoia — Whispered questions with coin-flip reveals (4-12 players, 20-30 min)
• Truth or Dare — Truth, dare, or drink (3-12 players, 30-60 min)
• Drink While You Think — Name celebrities while drinking until you answer (3-10 players, 15-30 min)
• Most Likely To — Point to who's most likely - most votes drinks! (4-15 players, 15-30 min)
• Confessions — Confess or face the drink (4-15 players, 15-30 min)
• APT (Apartment) — The viral K-pop drinking game from Rose and Bruno Mars - stack hands and count to the beat! (3-20 players, 10-30 min)
• Bite the Bag — Pick up bag with mouth only (3-10 players, 15-25 min)
• The Name Game — Chain celebrity names by letter (3-10 players, 15-25 min)
• Contact — Guess the word through yes/no questions (3-10 players, 15-25 min)
• I'm Going on a Picnic — Remember the growing list of items or drink (3-10 players, 15-25 min)
• Questions Only — Speak only in questions or drink (2-8 players, 10-20 min)
• Electricity — Pass a secret squeeze signal around the circle (6-20 players, 10-20 min)
• Cheers to the Governor — Count to 21 with replaced number rules (4-15 players, 20-40 min)
• Story Time — Tell a story one word at a time (4-12 players, 15-25 min)
• Mafia Drinking — Mafia with drinking consequences (7-20 players, 30-60 min)
• Wink Murder — Spot the winking murderer or drink (6-20 players, 15-25 min)
• I Went to Market — Remember the ever-growing shopping list (3-12 players, 15-25 min)
• Taboo Drinking — Describe words without forbidden terms (4-12 players, 20-30 min)
• Would You Rather — Choose between options - minority drinks (3-15 players, 20-40 min)
• Heads Up — Guess words on your forehead with clues (2-10 players, 15-25 min)
• Two Truths and a Lie — Guess the lie among three statements (3-12 players, 20-40 min)
• Charades Drinking — Act out clues - wrong guesses mean drinks (4-16 players, 20-40 min)
• The Numbers Game — Count with word replacements (4-15 players, 15-25 min)
• Rhyme Time — Rhyme words or drink (3-12 players, 15-25 min)
• Categories Speed Round — Name 5 things in 5 seconds (3-12 players, 15-25 min)
• Accent Challenge — Maintain accent or drink (3-10 players, 20-30 min)
• Celebrity Heads — Guess celebrity from yes/no questions (4-12 players, 20-30 min)
• Word Association — Rapid word association (3-12 players, 15-25 min)
• Thumb Master — Follow the thumb master or drink (4-12 players, Throughout other games)
• Bangaluru — City name game with cumulative rules (4-12 players, 20-30 min)
• Medusa — Look up and lock eyes to drink (4-15 players, 15-30 min)
• Straight Face — Try not to laugh or smile (3-12 players, 15-30 min)
• Impressions — Do impressions, others guess (3-12 players, 15-30 min)
• Captain Dickhead — Captain makes rules everyone follows (4-15 players, 15-30 min)
• Telephone Drinking — Whispered message around circle (6-20 players, 15-30 min)
• Thumper — Hand signal passing game (5-15 players, 15-30 min)
• Name Game Song — Sing the name game for people (3-12 players, 15-30 min)
• Concentration 64 — Clapping rhythm name game (4-15 players, 15-30 min)
• Murder Wink — Spot the winking murderer (6-20 players, 15-30 min)
• Roxanne — Drink during the song Roxanne (2-20 players, 15-30 min)
• Most Likely Superlatives — Point to who fits description best (4-15 players, 15-30 min)
• Verbal Spelling Bee — Spell words while drinking (3-12 players, 15-30 min)
• International Drinking Rules — Multiple persistent rules active (4-20 players, 15-30 min)
• Celebrity Names — Chain celebrity names by initials (3-12 players, 15-30 min)
• Secrets — Share secrets or drink (4-15 players, 15-30 min)
• Embarrassing Stories — Tell embarrassing tales (4-15 players, 15-30 min)
• High School Stories — High school memory sharing (4-15 players, 15-30 min)
• Work Stories — Workplace story sharing (4-15 players, 15-30 min)
• Childhood Stories — Growing up stories (4-15 players, 15-30 min)
• Bucket List — Share bucket list items (4-15 players, 15-30 min)
• Baskin Robbins 31 — Count to 31 but do not be the one to say it. Say up to 3 numbers per turn. (3-15 players, 5-15 min)
• Do or Drink — Draw a card, do the dare, or drink. 350 plus cards of chaos. (3-12 players, 30-60 min)
• Fingers — Predict fingers on cup (4-12 players, 15-30 min)
• Relationship Stories — Dating and relationship tales (4-15 players, 15-30 min)
• ABC Categories — Name items A-Z in a category (3-15 players, 15-25 min)
• Human Knot Drinking — Untangle human knot while drinking (6-16 players, 15-25 min)
• Drink While You Think — Drink while thinking of answer (4-15 players, 15-30 min)
• Travel Stories — Share travel adventures (4-15 players, 15-30 min)
• Zip Zap Zop — Pass zip-zap-zop in sequence or drink (4-15 players, 10-20 min)
• Hot Seat Questions — Answer rapid fire questions (4-12 players, 20-30 min)
• Reverse Charades — Team acts, one person guesses (6-20 players, 15-30 min)
• Ibble Dibble — Nonsense word tongue twister (4-12 players, 15-30 min)
• Musical Shots — Musical chairs meets drinking. When the music stops, drink what you are holding! (4-15 players, 15-30 min)
• Fingers Up — Guess total fingers raised (4-12 players, 15-30 min)
• Never Have I Ever — Confess your secrets - if you've done it, drink! (3-20 players, 20-60 min)
• 21 — Count to 21 with ever-changing number rules (4-15 players, 20-40 min)
• Squid Game Red Light Green Light — The viral Squid Game drinking challenge. Freeze or face elimination! (4-20 players, 15-30 min)
• First Dates Stories — Share dating disasters (4-15 players, 15-30 min)

How to Choose the Right No Equipment Game

Picking the right no equipment drinking game depends on your group size, energy level, and how competitive you want to get. Smaller groups (2-4 players) tend to enjoy turn-based games with strategy, while larger groups (8+) thrive with party games and team formats.

For first-time hosts, start with simpler games that have low equipment requirements and quick rules to learn. Save the more elaborate setups for when your group already knows the basics.