Drinking games for 2 people: 10 games for two
Not every drinking game needs a whole group. You can play these 10 games with just the two of you. Perfect for a quiet night with your housemate.
For every game you see how many people can play and what you need. The full rules are always one click away.
01Battleship drinking game
- Players: 2
- What you need: Battleship, Drinks
The Battleship drinking game is the classic board game with one extra rule. Hit someone's ship and they have to drink.
Read the full Battleship drinking game rules.
02Mexico
- Players: 2 to 8
- What you need: 2 dice, Drinks
Mexico is a dice game with two dice. Don't throw the lowest roll of the round and hope for a Mexico. The Dutch call it Mexen.
Read the full Mexico rules.
03Higher or Lower
- Players: 2 to 10
- What you need: Playing cards, Drinks
Higher or Lower is a simple card game where you keep guessing. Will the next card be higher or lower?
Read the full Higher or Lower rules.
04Bakplaten
- Players: 2 to 10
- What you need: Playing cards, Drinks
Bakplaten is a super simple Dutch card game. Draw a face card? Then it's your turn to drink.
Read the full Bakplaten rules.
05Jeu de bier
- Players: 2 to 8
- What you need: Beer caps, A target or pen
Jeu de bier is a Dutch table game with beer caps. Think pétanque, but on a table. A simple skill game to kick off the night.
Read the full Jeu de bier rules.
06Beerio Kart
- Players: 2 to 4
- What you need: Mario Kart, Console, Controllers, Drinks
Beerio Kart is Mario Kart with a drink next to your controller. Your drink has to be empty before you cross the finish line.
Read the full Beerio Kart rules.
07Looping Louie
- Players: 2 to 4
- What you need: Looping Louie, Drinks
Looping Louie is a skill game with a little plane that flies in circles. Protect your chickens and send Louie to everyone else's.
Read the full Looping Louie rules.
08Horse Race (Camel Race)
- Players: 2 to 12
- What you need: Playing cards, Drinks
Horse Race, also called Camel Race, is a card game where the four aces race each other. Bet your sips and hope your horse wins.
Read the full Horse Race (Camel Race) rules.
09Ride the Bus
- Players: 2 to 8
- What you need: Playing cards, Drinks
Ride the Bus is a card game with a few rounds. First you collect cards. Then the pyramid decides who has to ride the bus.
Read the full Ride the Bus rules.
10Angry Mug
- Players: 2+
- What you need: Phone
Angry Mug is an exciting game of luck on your phone. Tap the happy mugs, but watch out for the angry one.
Read the full Angry Mug rules.
More drinking games
More people joining after all? Then pick one of our card drinking games or drinking games without cards.
Need more inspiration? Check out our top 10 best drinking games.
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