Valentine's Day Games
15 games for an evening that has a lot of expectation attached to it.
15 questions · Free
Each name three things you are grateful for about the other.
Tap for a random one. Nothing is saved, so the deck is new every time.
About Valentine's Day Games
Valentine's Day carries more expectation than any other evening in the year, which is precisely why it often falls flat. These 15 games take the pressure off by giving the evening something to do beyond sitting opposite each other being romantic on schedule.
Sample questions to get you started
- 1Each name three things you are grateful for about the other.
- 2Guess your partner's answer: what was the best day of this year?
- 3This or That, twenty rapid rounds.
- 4Each describe the moment you knew.
- 5Would you rather, ten dilemmas.
- 6Each name a memory you would relive exactly.
- 7Predict five things about the coming year, each.
- 8Take turns saying something you have never said out loud.
- 9Each name the hardest thing about the last year, honestly.
- 10Plan something together for later in the year, properly.
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- 11Say one thing you would like more of, each.
- 12Look through photos from the year you met.
- 13Each write down one promise for the next twelve months.
- 14Answer three deep questions, taking as long as you like.
- 15End with: what do you want to remember about tonight?
Tap the game above to play through all prompts.
How to play Valentine's Day Games
- Pick three or four rather than trying to do all fifteen.
- Start light and finish with one of the last three.
- Both play everything.
- Save one for the end of the evening.
Why couples love this game
The problem with a scheduled romantic evening is the schedule. Having something to open removes the requirement to spontaneously generate romance on a Tuesday in February, which is a lot to ask of anybody.
Tips to make it more fun
- Three games is a whole evening. Do not overprogramme it.
- The last three are the ones worth saving until late.
- It works just as well on the 15th of February.
- Restaurants are fine for the first half of this list.
Frequently asked questions
What games can couples play on Valentine's Day?
Ones that give the evening something to do. The problem with a scheduled romantic night is the schedule, and having something to open removes the pressure to spontaneously produce romance on demand.
How many should we play?
Three or four across the evening. Trying to do all fifteen turns a nice night into an itinerary.
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