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  • Occasionally outdated references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

  • Very funny great to play with friends. Great for games night

  • Brilliant game! Can be such a laugh with your friends / during drinking games! One to get out at Christmas once the kids have gone to bed!

  • I love this game. It’s essentially raunchy Apples to Apples and I grew up playing Apples to Apples so great transition. They also have so many variations and themed packs that you can add so the fun never stops.

  • A good time NO MATTER WHAT! The go to for my friend group anytime we're together and want to play a card game. While I don't recommend playing with your parents, it'll always be fun with your friends! Or strangers that turn into friends!

  • Really fun game that is definitely best played with an open-minded group of adults. My wife and I have played this at least a dozen times with couple friends and really enjoyed it each and every time.

  • This game is part of our inner sanctum of game go-to's. We have had hours and hours of laugh out loud fun with this one. Never a dull moment, you never know quite what's coming next. Rarely do you find a game where the whole table is in stitches unable to move from laughter. If you want to laugh, and laugh so hard you'll be crying, this is the game for you. Rude, offensive and f**king hysterical!

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  • What a game! So much fun. Very unorthodox and outrageous at times, but pretty much guarantees a good night. Some of the cards in there are ridiculous, but it’s part of what makes the game fun. Definitely not suitable for younger players, but one that can bring groups of grown adults to tears with laughter. The extension packs, and other versions of the game are great too. I played Cards Against Disney before and that was just as good, if not better than the base game. The only feedback I’d give really is that anytime I’ve ever played it (who ever that’s been with over the years) there’s always been a decision to skip the cards that need two answers. I think the general consensus is that even with small groups the double answer cards take too long to sort through and can get mixed up easily. But that’s more of a preference than a problem necessarily. Overall love this game.

  • This game can be really fun with the right people. Many of the card combinations are absolutely hilarious, and the game is different every time. My only complaint with this game is that it gets stale after a while unless you spend a lot of money on expansion packs. It is overall a good game!

  • Fun fun game for adult friends!

  • I’ve been playing this for years and it is one of the funniest card games around. It can be raunchy and you have to play with funny people, but it is great.

  • Great game, endless fun. I’ve purchased almost every extension pack and it refreshes the game and leads to bigger laughs. 10/10

  • VERY funny card game for adults. We have played with friends as well as family and it’s never a dull moment. I would definitely not recommend kids be anywhere within earshot while playing. We have purchased several add-on packs as well and never tire of playing it as a group.

  • My favorite party game! I believe this is the game that got everyone on the cards train. I wouldn’t recommend playing with conservative parents, but otherwise, this is a great activity for friends and acquaintances during a gathering. Also love that this game has been around long enough to have plenty of expansion packs.

  • The amount of different cards made it fun there was never a dull moment playing and it’s something to do when your bored and have a group of friends around

  • Really fun game, always has interesting questions and is the monopoly of trivia in my opinion.

  • Funny party game. Definitely the best cars game on the market for young adults.

  • This game was a lot of fun for the first few times we played it. Unfortunately the novelty wore off quickly

  • I love playing this with my cousins and friends, it's always a lot of laughs. I definitely recommend this as an icebreaker!!

  • This is an interesting game for groups. Be warned the cards are not HR appropriate so steer clear of playing with coworkers for any work event. We play with family and friends.