Friend or Foe
Play a card, name a player – they drink for as many seconds as the card shows. Unless someone saves them.
How do you play Friend or Foe?
Deal all the cards evenly. The first player puts a card in the middle and names someone in the group.
That person drinks for as many seconds as the card’s number. If another player has a card of the same value, they can play it, save the person and name someone else.
Agree on drinks and amounts before you start. The game works just as well without alcohol.
What you need for Friend or Foe
Missing something? Here’s matching equipment.
Deck of cards
Plastic cards survive spilled drinks.
Our pick: Copag 1546 Plastic Playing Cards, Poker Size, Red/Blue (Jumbo Index, 2 decks)
See a matching card deckAd – Affiliate link (advertising)Alternative: KEM Arrow Black & Gold Plastic Playing Cards, Poker Size (2 decks)* – Affiliate link (advertising)
Advertising: links marked with * or “Ad” are affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. The price stays the same for you. About affiliate links
Friend or Foe: FAQ
How many players do you need for Friend or Foe?
Friend or Foe is played with 3–8 players.
What do you need for Friend or Foe?
For Friend or Foe you need: Deck of cards, plus drinks of your choice.
How hard are the rules of Friend or Foe?
Rule difficulty: Medium. The instructions above are all you need to start.
Can you play Friend or Foe without alcohol?
Yes. Friend or Foe works just as well with water, soft drinks or alcohol-free beer. Agree on drinks and amounts before you start.