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Ice Breaker Games for Groups

Discover fun ice breaker games for groups of all sizes. Perfect for team building, conferences, and events. Browse our collection of engaging group activities.

What's Different

One team studies the other, turns around, and the other team makes small changes like rolling up sleeves or swapping positions. Tests how observant people really are.

10-30 people
5-10 minutes
Easy

Interview Partner

Interview your partner for a few minutes, then introduce them to the group. Takes pressure off shy people since they're talking about someone else, not themselves.

6-30 people
10-15 minutes
Easy

M&M Game

Pick colored candies where each color means a different sharing topic - red is favorite memory, blue is hidden talent. Makes sharing feel playful instead of forced.

5-25 people
10-15 minutes
Easy

Conversation Starters

Small groups draw question cards and take turns answering - 'Tell me about a risk you took' or 'What's your hidden talent?' Gives structure to conversations so they naturally go deeper.

6-30 people
10-15 minutes
Easy

Mingle Game

Play music while students walk around, then call out a number and they scramble to form groups of that size. Gets energy up and randomly mixes people who wouldn't normally interact.

10-30 people
5-10 minutes
Easy

Never Have I Ever

Players take turns saying things they've never done. If you've done it, you lose a point. Simple way to discover surprising facts about your teammates.

5-20 people
15-30 minutes
Easy

Rock Paper Scissors Tournament

A high-energy elimination tournament where losers become cheerleaders for winners. Two final teams face off with massive cheering crowds. Perfect for large groups.

20-200+ people
10-20 minutes
Easy

Emoji Story

🚀🐧🍕 walk into a meeting room. What happens next? Your team decides - one emoji at a time. Watch spreadsheet-lovers become accidental comedians as stories take unexpected turns.

4-20 people
10-15 minutes
Easy

Charades

Charades is a classic acting game where one player silently acts out a word or phrase while teammates guess. No speaking allowed—just gestures, expressions, and creativity.

4-20 people
15-30 minutes
Easy

Pictionary

Pictionary is a classic drawing and guessing ice breaker game where one player sketches a word while teammates race against the clock to guess it. No artistic skill required—stick figures welcome.

4-20 people
15-30 minutes
Easy