Cards Against Humanity

Cards Against Humanity

Cards Against Humanity reviews and discussion

4.5

91% of reviewers would recommend to a friend

Reviews mention

  • Hilarious, irreverent humor engine
  • Simple, intuitive gameplay
  • Lively, social group dynamics
  • Robust, varied expansions
  • Diminishing shock value
  • Occasionally outdated prompts
  • Content offensive to some
  • Repetitive without expansions

Cards Against Humanity delivers big laughs and easy, fast gameplay, according to reviews, and it shines with larger groups that enjoy edgy, NSFW, dark humor and its many expansion packs. Reviews also flag clear caveats: the shock value fades with repeat play unless you add expansions, some prompts feel outdated or offensive for certain audiences, and it’s not a fit for conservative crowds or family gatherings without careful curation.

AI summary based on Thingtesting reviews

2,219 reviews and posts

  • I would never play this game with family or acquaintances but with close friends it’s a blast. I get together with a group of friends to play this once a month and it’s always a fun time. The game definitely gets better with every additional expansion pack you buy, which can get pricey but is well worth it in my opinion. Overall it’s lots of fun if you have a sense of humor and aren’t easily offended by language or crude humor.

  • I love this game bc it’s so political and controversial and no one is safe when we play this with my friends! I love the little prompts and the stupid responses we can pick from loll, please make another pack for covid

  • Easy choice for a party game, assuming you know the attendees (and their sense of humor) well, since you don't need a certain number of people and the rules can be immediately grasped.

  • Always a fun game that provides lots of laughs!

  • Always a good laugh. Only complaint is that it becomes less fun over time when you are more familiar with the cards.

  • This game will have you laughing all night long and making long-lasting memories. Super simple game with easy instructions.

  • Fun game to play at group gatherings. Super portable and easy to lug around. Always a fun game to have around

  • Funny game but kind of over the prompts. It’s to the point where everyone already knows what’s coming so the game is a little dry. Was super fun when it first came out.

  • this is a classic game night game, i think everyone and their mother owns this. it really is a fun and interactive game, I get a little bored after a while but it is so fun when you get started.

  • A bit outdated? The novelty of these jokes has worn off to reveal that this isn't really a timeless game, but a drag to pull out and not really taboo/avant-garde anymore.

  • Problematic!! There are some very offensive cards that perpetuate hatred against marginalized groups. Sure this game was something when it came out, but now there are many similar games on the market that don’t need to make jokes at the expense of people who have faced genocide.

  • These cards are the best for group games!! If you want to "dig" or understand more about yourself or your friends, this game is the best.

  • This game has become essential at any game night I host or attend. It is truly laugh-out-loud funny and never fails to amuse, even after a few years. The expansion packs are well considered and sometimes even better than the original cards. Just definitely avoid playing with relatives or co-workers unless you have a strong threshold for awkwardness.

  • This game is right up my alley. When I played it at a friend's house, I knew right away that I was going to come home and order my own. I also love that you can buy extender packs along various themes. 10/10

  • Always a crowd favorite when we get together with friends or family. We all love this game, it never gets old, it is super entertaining. I love all the expansion packs, I think they are such a wonderful addition. Great work!!