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Never Have I Ever

“Never have I ever …” – whoever has done it drinks. The classic for getting to know each other (and embarrassing each other).

Also known as: I Never

  • Play online
  • Play with friends online
  • No equipment

How do you play Never Have I Ever?

Take turns saying a sentence that starts with “Never have I ever …”, for example: “Never have I ever stayed up all night.”

Everyone who has done it drinks. Then it’s the next player’s turn. The more creative and personal, the better the round.

20 statements to start

  1. Never have I ever pulled an all-nighter.
  2. Never have I ever missed a flight.
  3. Never have I ever cheated in an exam.
  4. Never have I ever sent a message to the person it was about.
  5. Never have I ever fallen asleep at a party.
  6. Never have I ever walked out of a film at the cinema.
  7. Never have I ever lied to get out of work early.
  8. Never have I ever regifted a present.
  9. Never have I ever been on stage.
  10. Never have I ever locked my keys inside.
  11. Never have I ever slept in a tent.
  12. Never have I ever sung karaoke.
  13. Never have I ever forgotten a date.
  14. Never have I ever pretended not to see someone.
  15. Never have I ever watched ahead on a show we watch together.
  16. Never have I ever waited at the wrong station.
  17. Never have I ever dropped my phone in the toilet.
  18. Never have I ever completely ruined a recipe.
  19. Never have I ever got a parking ticket.
  20. Never have I ever said “I’m not drinking tonight” – and stuck to it.

Agree on drinks and amounts before you start. The game works just as well without alcohol.

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Question

Never have I ever pulled an all-nighter.

Matching equipment

Not essential, but handy: this makes the round even easier.

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Never Have I Ever: FAQ

How many players do you need for Never Have I Ever?

Never Have I Ever is played with 3+ players.

What do you need for Never Have I Ever?

Never Have I Ever needs no equipment – just drinks of your choice.

How hard are the rules of Never Have I Ever?

Rule difficulty: Easy. The instructions above are all you need to start.

Can you play Never Have I Ever without alcohol?

Yes. Never Have I Ever works just as well with water, soft drinks or alcohol-free beer. Agree on drinks and amounts before you start.

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