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Use Your Words

Comedy

Party

Puzzle

Indie

Card & Board Game

Grab a few friends and get ready to laugh. Use Your Words is the party game for funny people and their unfunny friends! Use Your Words is a game that invites players to respond to a variety of mini-games and prompts with the funniest answers they can think of! Players play using their phones and tablets as controllers, making game-play seamless and quick to pick up. Players who get stumped can use one of the hidden "House Answers" to lay a trap for their fellow players once it's time for everyone to vote for their favorite. Whether you're a total novice or a world-famous comedian, we guarantee hours of non-stop hilarity. So, grab a few friends and get ready to laugh along with Use Your Words!

2.3

External Ratings

19 ratings
Release Date:

3 Apr, 2017

Last Updated:

19 Jun, 2026

About this game

Grab a few friends and get ready to laugh. Use Your Words is the party game for funny people and their unfunny friends! Use Your Words is a game that invites players to respond to a variety of mini-games and prompts with the funniest answers they can think of! Players play using their phones and tablets as controllers, making game-play seamless and quick to pick up. Players who get stumped can use one of the hidden "House Answers" to lay a trap for their fellow players once it's time for everyo...

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platform

Platforms:

PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch

release date

Release Date:

3 Apr, 2017

mode

Modes:

Multiplayer, Split screen

theme

Themes:

Comedy, Party

genre

Genres:

Puzzle, Indie, Card & Board Game

perspective

Player Perspectives:

Text

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IGDB Website:

Use Your Words

IGDB Rating

3.0 ;
IGDB User Rating

3.0

User Rating

IGDB User Rating Count

18

User Rating Count

IGDB User Rating

60%

Rating %

Critics Rating

2.3 ;
IGDB User Rating

2.3

Critics Rating

IGDB User Rating Count

19

Critics Rating Count

IGDB User Rating

46%

Critics Rating %

Main Developers

Smiling Buddha Games, LLC

Supporting Developers

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Publishers

Screenwave Media

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