I See Something
Pick a real thing in the room and give a clue. The family points and guesses!
How many players?
Names (optional) Add names so turns are called by name
First names or nicknames, saved only on this phone. Pick a kid’s age so the youngest goes first and quiz cards fit each kid; tick “Adult” for grown-ups: they get harder words to act out and no kids-only topics.
How old is the youngest player?
Cards follow the youngest player.
I see something game for kids: how to play with 2, 3 or 4+
The spotter silently picks a real thing in the room (don't stare at it!) and reads the clue card aloud, filling in the blank: “I see something that is… red.” Everyone else guesses by pointing or naming things. Count the guesses. Found it, or give up and the spotter shows it.
2 players
One spots, the other guesses; then swap. Three rounds each take about five minutes. Pick something you can both see from where you sit.
3 players
One player spots and the other two guess, taking turns or all at once. Everyone spots twice. After five guesses, the spotter may give one small extra clue.
4 or more players
With 4 or more, everyone points and guesses at once. Little ones spot first. Keep it fair: pick a thing everyone can see without getting up.
Sample cards
Real cards from the game. The youngest player's age sets the level.
- Ages 6–8 🎨 Colour
I see something that is the color …
Pick something everyone can see from where they sit.
- Ages 6–8 🎨 Colour
I see something red
- Ages 9–11 🪵 Material
I see something made of wood
- Ages 12–14 🪵 Material
I see something you can see through
Questions parents ask
What age is it for?
Ages 6 and up, grown-ups included. The clue cards (colour, shape, size, what it's made of, what it's for) fit kids who can't read yet too: a grown-up reads the card.
Do we need anything?
Just one phone and a room full of things: the living room, the kitchen or a car on a trip all work.
How long does a game take?
About five minutes. In Family Game Night it is a calm warm-up or a quiet closing game.
Is it free?
Yes. It's free, with no sign-up and no ads, and first names stay only on that phone.