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The Circle

Draw from the circle. Face your dare.

  • 3-12 players
  • Cards
  • Alcohol 18+

The classic ring-of-fire reimagined. 52 cards laid in a circle around the center cup, each player picks one in turn. Every card carries a dare (Ace waterfall, King royal, Queen question...). Break the ring by drawing next to an already-picked card and you drink. The second king ends the game (the fourth in the long game).

The Circle

Concept N° 02
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A demo with fake players, nothing to set up

How to play

  1. The host creates a room and shares the 6-character code or QR with players.
  2. Each player joins from their phone - no app install needed.
  3. Take turns picking a card from the ring: its dare shows up for the whole table.
  4. If your pick lands next to an already-drawn card (creating a real gap in the circle), red screen: you drink five sips before the dare. The 4th king ends the game.

Frequently asked questions

Is The Circle free?

Yes, The Circle is completely free on PlaySobr, like every game in the catalog. No account required: create a room and play.

Do I need to install an app?

No. Everything runs in the phone's browser: the host creates a room, everyone else scans the QR code or types the 6-character code, and the game starts.

How many players can play The Circle?

From 3 to 12 players, each on their own phone, in the same room.

Can we play without alcohol?

Of course. Replace sips with whatever the table wants: dares, points, sips of water or soda. The game mechanics stay the same.

How long is a game of The Circle?

10 to 15 minutes in the default express mode (52 cards, the game ends at the 2nd King). The long game (52 cards, 4 Kings) runs 30 to 40 minutes.

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