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You and your partner both like to compete. These games let you do that in a way that stays fun. They need almost no preparation. You can use things you already have in the house. The rules are easy to follow and the games end fast. The winner of each game chooses a small reward. It could be a massage or choosing what to eat. This way both people stay happy no matter who wins.
Action
Take a deck of cards and play a simple game for ten hands. Keep score on paper as you go. The player with more wins takes the set. Do this three times to decide the overall winner. The final winner selects the reward.
Pro-Tip
Set the exact scoring and reward before the first hand. This avoids any debate once you begin the game.
Spicy Twist
The winner of each set tells the loser where to give a five minute massage.
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Action
Both of you do as many push ups as possible in one minute. Record the numbers. Rest for two minutes and do it again. Add the totals from both rounds. Highest total wins.
Pro-Tip
Adjust the move to your ability level so both have a fair chance. Use a timer for the one minute periods.
Spicy Twist
The winner decides how the loser will give them a shoulder massage after the game.
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Action
Take turns asking each other questions about movies or music. Use your phone to find good ones. Give one point for each right answer. First to reach ten points wins the game. Stick to topics you both enjoy.
Pro-Tip
Prepare ten questions each before you start. This keeps the game moving without long pauses to think of what to ask.
Spicy Twist
The loser has to reveal one thing the winner does not know about them.
Action
Get into plank position at the same time. Use a timer to see who holds it longer. Rest for one minute and repeat twice more. The person who wins two out of three rounds takes the match.
Pro-Tip
Place a towel under your arms for comfort. Keep your body straight to make the test fair for both.
Spicy Twist
Loser gives the winner a back rub while they watch their favorite show.
Action
Sit across the room from each other. Whisper a word or short sentence. The other person repeats what they heard. Move further apart each round. Keep score of correct repeats. Switch roles after five turns.
Pro-Tip
Start with easy words then use harder ones. Speak clearly but quietly to test listening skills.
Spicy Twist
Use personal compliments as the whispered words to make the game more interesting.
Action
Each of you cooks a simple dish using the same three ingredients from the kitchen. Set a twenty minute timer. Taste both dishes at the end and vote on which tastes better. The winner picks the next meal.
Pro-Tip
Limit the ingredients to things you both like. Clean up together after you finish tasting.
Spicy Twist
The loser feeds the winner the first bite of the winning dish.
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Final Tip
Try a couple of these games the next time you have an evening free. They give you a simple way to play and spend time together. You will likely find a few that become your regular favorites.
Common Questions
Most need no special gear. One uses a deck of cards. Others use kitchen items or nothing. A phone timer is useful for some.
Yes. The games are light and let you check things about each other. They keep the mood positive from the start.
Switch the games or give the person who wins often a handicap. Remember the point is to have fun together.
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