SHAMSON T. ABANTAS PROF. ABDULRASID T.

LUCMAN
SPEAR 170 – Philippine Games Instructor
October 29, 2020

VIRTUAL GAMES
CHARADES
Charades is a parlor or party word guessing game. Originally, the game was a dramatic form of literary charades:
a single person would act out each syllable of a word or phrase in order, followed by the whole phrase together,
while the rest of the group guessed. A variant was to have teams who acted scenes out together while the others
guessed. Today, it is common to require the actors to mime their hints without using any spoken words, which
requires some conventional gestures. Puns and visual puns were and remain common.
Mechanics:
1. In a face to face or virtual online, group of 2 teams or more.
2. Each team will compete, first presenter wins in a tossed coin.
3. Prepare 5 words or phrase to guess in a minute.
4. First presenter acts and guessed by the other team.
5. Higher number of guessed team wins.

WHAT DO I HAVE?
It is a guessing game wherein the host describes a place, things, animals or more, through characteristic such
as color, shape, taste, texture, sound, and smell.
Mechanics:
1. A presenter or a host, describes a thing that are available to him by its characteristic and guessed by
participants
2. It can be played by group or as a whole class or team.
3. whoever gets the higher number of guessed, wins.

WHAT’S THIS SOUND?

It is a guessing game wherein the host plays a sound you player such as cellphone, mp3 layer or a radio. The
sounds can be animal, cars, airplanes and more.
Mechanics:
1. A presenter or host has the variety of sounds in her phone.
2. The sound played it on the near the microphone and ask participants to guess it.
3. It can be played by group team or as a whole class or team.
4. Whoever gets the higher number of guessed, wins.

EXERCISE
It is a command game that letting the participants or other team to do a certain exercise such as static or
dynamic stretching, yoga or desk stretching exercises.
Mechanics:
1. In a face to face or virtual online, group of 2 teams or more.
2. The game is limited to chair or camera view only do exercises.
3. Each team will compete, first presenter wins in a tossed coin.
4. First presenter orders the other team to do some exercises, to be followed by the other group vice-versa.
5. The exercises cannot be repeated, and whoever runs out of idea and or to do exercise loses.

Examples: