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Our new & improved version of Charades allows you to dive right into the laughter and good times! Perfect for any type of gathering - there are categories for any occasion! \n\nUse your imagination & get creative to sing, dance, act, draw, describe, or even hand jive clues to the person guessing. Whatever medium you choose, remember to do it quickly before the timer runs out! \n\nAwesome App Features:\n- Unlimited amount of players\n- 25+ Categories to choose from\n- Kid & Family friendly categories \n- Unlimited game play, without ads\n\nHow To Play:\n1. Choose a category \n2. Select player one - have them place the phone on their forehead horizontally \n3. Ready, Set, Go!\n4. All players call out clues to help player one guess the item on their forehead before the timer runs out\n- If player one guesses correctly, tilt the phone down/forward.\n- If player one isn’t sure, tilt the phone up to cue next item.\n5. Once the timer is up, see the score you got! \n- Pass phone to the next player.\n\nWhether you're hosting a PARTY GAME, enjoying a social night, or planning a family activity, this app is perfect for all ages. Use it as a card game to bring everyone together, or test your skills in word guessing rounds. Whether for entertainment or education, this app has something for everyone.\n\nPerfect for multiplayer fun, it offers endless laughs with TRIVIA challenges and exciting gameplay. As a party game, it turns any gathering into a memorable experience. Bond with your FAMILY, enjoy SOCIAL connections, or use it as a fun CARD GAME at your next event.\n\nChallenge yourself with word guessing, add trivia elements for extra fun, or explore its EDUCATION features. Designed for MULTIPLAYER excitement, this app delivers pure ENTERTAINMENT every time. Bring together family and friends for the ultimate party game that combines social fun with learning and laughter.\n\nWhether for trivia, education, or classic entertainment, this app guarantees hours of fun. Test your WORD GUESSING skills, enjoy multiplayer rounds, and make every event unforgettable. Download now and play the most exciting card game for all occasions!\n\n\nTo access all features, content, and functionality of the Charades - you can subscribe to an annual auto-renewable subscription. This is a recurring transaction that will be charged to your iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase and will automatically renew unless you cancel it at least 24 hours before the end of your subscription. Renewals will be charged the same cost within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. You can manage your subscriptions and auto-renewal can be turned off by going to your iTunes Account Settings after purchase. \n\nPrivacy Policy: https://appcano.io/privacy\nTerms of Use: https://appcano.io/terms","facts":{"developer_id":1626754199,"developer_url":"https://www.appcano.io","first_released":"2015-03-04T16:49:58Z","support_url":null,"privacy_url":null,"website_url":null,"app_version":"2.5.8","release_notes":"Thank you to everyone for all the great support! We are working very hard to get stuff done. In this update you'll find bug fixes, small improvements and performance enhancements. 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