Description: Librarians at the Campbell County Public Library have put together a series of themed digital escape rooms! From space exploration to murder mystery, these escape rooms take place through a Google Form with lots of puzzles that help you learn something along the way!.Digital Escape Rooms from the Campbell County Public Library:.Here are some virtual escape rooms (and similar sort of formats) for some team-based puzzle solving: Setup: account required for the person who shares their screen – some modes are free, others may require a paid subscription, but there’s lots of options.# of Players: one person to play, as many people as you’d like to help guess!.The player is dropped in the middle of an unknown location and must guess where they are based on clues from the environment. Description: GeoGuessr takes advantage of online mapping tools (including Google StreetView) to create a fun exploration experience.Description: Among Us is a multiplayer social deduction game in which ten players are put inside an alien spaceship, with each player assigned to one of two roles: “crewmate” or “impostor.” Free download on PC, iPhone, and Android.Here are games that specifically utilize the online format:
Do your best to draw the word you are given while players from around the world try to guess it!
Description: Drawasaurus is a drawing & guessing game for your phone, tablet or PC. Description: This is an online version of Pictionary, in which players create drawings to get their teammates to guess a given word or phrase. Setup: none – synchronized online game space, just need to create a private game. 
Bonus points are awarded for unique answers!
Description: This is a variation on Scattergories, in which players are given a category and a letter and then must name things in those categories beginning with that letter. Setup: the person sharing their screen must have an account in order to create a private room. Description: It doesn’t get more simple than this – online multiplayer jigsaw puzzles! Start a puzzle and work as a team to put it together. Description: This is an online variant of the party game Taboo (similar to CatchPhrase), in which players split into teams and a designated clue giver tries to get their team to guess the main word in time by only saying related words!. Description: This is an online version of the game Codenames, in which players split into two teams, each with one spymaster who provides clues to try to get their teammates to guess the right codenames while avoiding enemy agents! (a version of this is also available at the link to netgames above, but this version has the graphics from the branded board game). Here are some more online versions of classic tabletop and party games, this time from sites that are each dedicated to a single game: Some games do require a premium subscription to be able to play, but all the suggestions linked above are free. Setup: players will need their own (free) accounts – otherwise, this is a synchronized online game space, also set up to be playable on mobile devices. # of Players: varies, depending on the game (and there’s a lot). Here’s a few suggestions (with max number of players in parentheses): Can’t Stop (max 4), Yahtzee (max 5), Just Desserts (max 5), Flaming Pyramids (max 6), Celestia (6 max), Martian Dice (max 10), Haiclue (max 12). Description: This site provides online versions of many, many different board games! There’s too many to list here, so check out the link above for more information. Setup: none – synchronized online game space, also set up to be playable on mobile devices. Description: This site provides online versions of several popular physical board games: One Night Ultimate Werewolf, Secret Hitler, Codenames (see another version below), Spyfall, Love Letter, and Avalon. Setup: none – synchronized online game space. # of Players: varies, depending on the game. Description: This site provides online versions of several classic card games (like Crazy Eights, Hearts, and Go Fish) as well as a handful of board games. Here are some collections of various card games and board games that are worth browsing to find your favorites: This list aims to compile games and activities that can be easily played with remote or hybrid teams over Zoom calls without much setup required for team casual chats.įeel free to suggest in the comments if you find more! Credit for the initial version of this list goes to Beatrix Jones.
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