Two options, one choice
29 Would You Rather Questions for Any Group
Read a dilemma, choose one side, and compare the reasons. Start with these 29 questions or draw from 222 prompts in the online game.
One-minute rules
How to play Would You Rather
There is nothing to set up. One balanced question is enough to start a round.
Read both options
For example: “Would you rather always arrive early or always arrive late?”
Choose a side
Everyone picks one option. In a group, point left or right at the same time.
Share the reason—or pass
Explain your choice if you want to, then let the next player read.
Choosing is the heart of the game. If neither option works for someone, skip the card and draw another.
Start here
11 Would You Rather questions to warm up
Begin with daily life, then move toward bigger tradeoffs.
Everyday choices
- Would you rather never lose your keys or never lose your phone?
- Would you rather be paid to sleep or paid to travel?
- Would you rather have free flights for life or free food for life?
- Would you rather always pick the restaurant or always pick the movie?
- Would you rather have a cleaner or a cook?
- Would you rather camp under the stars or sleep in a five-star hotel?
Bigger tradeoffs
- Would you rather have unlimited money or unlimited time?
- Would you rather work your dream job for low pay or a boring job for great pay?
- Would you rather travel to the past or the future?
- Would you rather always speak your mind or never speak again?
- Would you rather lose all your photos or all your messages?
Choose your mood
18 more questions
Go silly, thoughtful, romantic, kid-friendly, or workplace-safe.
Silly
- Would you rather have spaghetti for hair or sweat maple syrup?
- Would you rather always have to whisper or always have to shout?
- Would you rather have feet for hands or hands for feet?
- Would you rather sneeze every five minutes or hiccup every five minutes?
Thought-provoking
- Would you rather be invincible or immortal?
- Would you rather always know when someone is lying or always get away with lying?
- Would you rather know how you die or when you die?
- Would you rather have one true best friend or a huge circle of friends?
For couples
- Would you rather have a dream house or a dream vacation every year?
- Would you rather always have the perfect gift idea or always know the right thing to say?
- Would you rather host the party or be a guest at the party?
For kids
- Would you rather have super strength or super speed?
- Would you rather breathe underwater or survive in space?
- Would you rather be able to talk to animals or speak every language?
- Would you rather live in a castle or a beach house?
For coworkers
- Would you rather work four longer days or five shorter days?
- Would you rather lead every meeting or take notes in every meeting?
- Would you rather work from home all the time or work in an office all the time?
Frequently asked questions
Can you answer “neither”?
The usual game asks you to choose one option. If a question does not work for you, skip it instead of forcing an answer.
Does everyone have to explain their choice?
No. The reasons often spark the best conversation, but choosing a side is enough.
How is this different from This or That?
This or That often compares quick preferences such as coffee or tea. Would You Rather usually gives you a situation or tradeoff to imagine.
Can two people play?
Yes. You lose the group vote, but gain more time to compare the reasons behind each choice.
How many questions make a full game?
There is no fixed ending. Stop whenever the choices and conversation have run their course.
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What should you play next?
More easy questions for the same group.