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How to start any game

  1. On a computer, click Host a new game — you get two QR codes.
  2. Open the TV link on your big screen.
  3. Everyone scans the Players QR on their phone and enters a name.
  4. On the host panel: pick a Mode, choose a Source, set options, and Start.

Roles: Host controls the game, TV is the shared display, Players use phones.

Where questions come from

  • Sample — every game ships with a built-in pack. Pick the mode, set Source to Custom pack, choose the “Sample…” pack. No AI needed.
  • OpenTDB — free online trivia (Kahoot / Jeopardy / Feud only).
  • AI — type a topic and the app writes a fresh pack (any content mode). Tune audience & difficulty in Manage packs.
  • UNO needs no questions — it builds its own deck.

The games

🎯Kahoot

👥 1+

Multiple-choice speed quiz. Tap a color on your phone; faster correct answers score more (500–1000). Host reveals, then Next.

Needs: Sample / OpenTDB / pack / AI Win: Highest score after all questions.

🟦Jeopardy

👥 1+

Pick a tile from the board, buzz in on your phone, the host judges right/wrong. Tiles are worth their dollar value.

Needs: Sample / OpenTDB / pack / AI Win: Most money when the board is cleared.

👨‍👩‍👧Family Feud

👥 1+

“Name something…” survey questions. Type guesses; matches reveal answers and points. Three strikes ends the round.

Needs: Sample / OpenTDB / pack / AI Win: Most points across the rounds.

💰Who Wants to Be a Millionaire

👥 1+ (best 3+)

One contestant climbs a money ladder while everyone else is the audience and answers for bonus points. Lifelines: 50:50, Ask the Audience, Phone a Friend, Switch the Question. Ladder length 5/8/15. Walk away to bank winnings.

Needs: Sample / pack / AI Win: Highest banked winnings after everyone has had a turn.

😂Puns of Anarchy

👥 3+

A shared category appears. Edit a dealt pun card (or free-type) into a pun, submit, then everyone votes for the funniest (not your own).

Needs: Sample / pack / AI Win: Most votes after N rounds.

🍏Apples to Apples

👥 3+

A rotating judge flips a description card; everyone else plays a noun card from their hand. The judge picks a favorite.

Needs: Sample / pack / AI Win: Most cards won after N rounds.

✂️Ransom Notes

👥 3+

A rotating judge reads a prompt; everyone assembles a phrase from their dealt word tiles. The judge picks the funniest.

Needs: Sample / pack / AI Win: Most picks after N rounds.

🎨Pictionary

👥 3+

A rotating drawer gets a secret word and draws on their phone — it streams live to the TV. Everyone else types guesses. First correct guess scores.

Needs: Sample / pack / AI Win: Most points after N rounds.

🃏UNO No Mercy

👥 2+

Standard UNO plus brutal extras: Skip Everyone, Discard All, Wild Draw 4/6/10, draw-stacking, and elimination at 25 cards. Match by color, number, or type — or play a wild.

Needs: Nothing (built-in deck) Win: Empty your hand (others eliminated at 25 cards).

Family Trivia · trivia.multi-cast.net