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, high-energy gameplay
  • Simple, accessible ruleset
  • Engaging, social experience
  • Abundant, creative expansions
  • Explicit, polarizing content
  • Diminishing shock value
  • Occasionally outdated references
  • Audience-dependent enjoyment

Cards Against Humanity wins big in reviews for delivering uproarious, easy-to-learn party play that sparks belly laughs, quick bonding, and late-night chaos—especially with larger groups and expansion packs—so yes, it works. Reviews also flag clear drawbacks: humor can be crass/NSFW and alienating for sensitive or mixed-age crowds, cards lose shock value with repetition, and some prompts feel dated or hard to play with certain audiences.

AI summary based on Thingtesting reviews

2,218 reviews and posts

  • Such a fun game!! It’s definitely a go-to with friends.

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    Some cards could be better, some are not funny.

  • This game is always a good time. Beware of playing with folks that can take offense to sensitive topics, and probably not work safe, unless your coworkers understand it’s all a joke.

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    Maybe a work safe version? Like a corporate joke version.

  • Very fun game, but after a while it gets repetitive

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    nothing they can really do with that problem

  • A popular, reliable game to have some fun with people. Often gets laughs out of people but gets repetitive and predictable fairly quickly unless you want to continuously purchase expansion packs.

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    Content not always friendly to all players

  • I think it's good fun and you'll always have a laugh, but I think after a few plays with the same group of people, you get a bit tired of it. I'm not really a party game person though, so I think it's worth a try.

  • Such a fun game! I love that the prompts and answer always have everyone laughing.

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    A part two! I’m getting tired of the same cards.

  • It is a very fun and inappropriate game, which makes it all the more fun.

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    Would love an updated version! After a few plays you start to get the same cards/answers.

  • This game is really fun with larger groups! I will say if you play it fairly frequently it can get repetitive but still a great party game.

  • Cards against humanity is a great ice breaking game and a fun game to push boundaries with friends. I’ve never failed to laugh during a game and highly recommend it.

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    I think a subscription service to a new pack of cards would be fun! Other than that they are always releasing new additions and games so that the cards never get old!

  • I really liked this game in college! Great icebreaker and a good way to determine how dark your friends'/new acquaintances' sense of humor can get. Definitely not for people who get offended easily.

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    Nothing that I can think of! The game is exactly what it is. Not for everyone, but a fun game for those who like that vibe.

  • Not for the faint of heart, but one of the most hilariously entertaining games I've ever played with friends. Their promotional emails and limited edition sets are also incredible.

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    If you're on their email list, you'll know: sometimes it's hard to tell what's a joke and what's real. And I think that's partially what makes them brilliant, their commitment to the humor. But for new users, I can imagine this might be confusing.

  • Cards Against Humanity never gets old with so many expansion packs! It's the perfect party game.

  • So I used to like this game a lot, but as I grow as a person, I feel like it did not age well.

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    I think being edgy for the sake of being edgy can be harmful, especially when referring to anything about a human they cannot change. Like I said, I used to like this game but doubt I will play it again.

  • My go to game for parties! Not for those easily offended but always a ton of fun!

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    Nothing!

  • Apples to Apples for late nights. It's dirty, it's funny, it's a staple on road trips. It does, however, get a little dull/predictable after a few plays.

  • What do you mean you haven’t played cards against humanity. Party staple.

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    Impossible

  • Funny if you're with the right people and the right mood

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    The cards get old after a few plays. So maybe an option to swap in and out expansion packs

  • Great game, but does get old if played with the same group quickly