Great ‘Would You Rather?’ Questions (With Printable Game)
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‘Would you rather?’ questions are great for getting a conversation going in social situations. Having scenarios ready goes a long way to keeping the conversation moving and everyone engaged.
Just as with ‘this or that’, or ’two truths and a lie’, ‘would you rather’ makes for a fun conversation game that either gets you agreeing or debating the two different scenarios to the question.
We’ve put together 30 of our favorites into a fun printable game you can use for birthdays, holiday get-togethers, and nights in with friends. You can get it below the questions.
Interesting ‘Would You Rather’ Questions
- See into the future or travel back in time.
- Talk to animals or be able to fly.
- Never have a haircut or shower again.
- Be the protagonist of your favorite book or the villain of your favorite movie.
- Week at sea or week in a desert.
- Have your favorite meal every day forever or never eat it again.
- Sail a sailboat or fly an airplane.
- Rewind or pause time.
- Always be incredibly early or always be a little late.
- Be without TV or music.
Simple Questions to Discuss
- Live in Paris or Los Angeles.
- Have pizza or ice cream for breakfast.
- Live in a city penthouse or a rural castle.
- Have perfect vision or perfect hearing.
- Hike the tallest mountain or scuba dive at the bottom of the ocean.
- Have an incredibly successful life planned out or wake up every day being able to do anything you want.
- Go without salt or sugar.
- Have a beach day or a shopping spree.
- Give up social media or streaming services.
- Wake up with a view of the ocean or the mountains.
Fun and Light-Hearted
- Talking pet or self-cleaning house.
- Spaghetti for hair or marshmallows for fingers.
- Talk to plants or control the weather.
- Glow in the dark or sparkle in the sunlight.
- Talk in rhyme or sing every word you say.
- Have a robot voice or chipmunk laugh.
- Have a magic refrigerator that refills or a bed that gives you perfect sleep.
- Swim with dolphins or fly with birds.
- Own a theme park or safari park.
- See 1 year or 10 years into the future.
Additional ‘Would You Rather’ Questions
If you want some more question ideas, there are plenty more below to choose from. You can even try these questions with someone you’re not too familiar with, such as a first date. They’ll help move the conversation along, without you both having to think too much.
Relive your childhood or relive your teenage years.
Never celebrate Christmas or never celebrate your birthday.
Be a teen in the 1960s or 1990s.
Be the tallest person or smallest person in the world.
Give up coffee or chocolate.
Have a hot tub in your back garden or a swimming pool in your house.
Be an accomplished athlete or an accomplished academic.
Always be too hot or always be too cold.
Never fall in love or never be successful.
Fight a lion or fight a thousand gerbils.
Dance every time you hear rap music or be forced to sing whenever you hear pop music?
Live without summer or without winter?
Never again have to go to the toilet or never again have to take a shower?
Have dozens of casual friends but no close friends or one close friend and no one else.
Only watch cartoons or long, historical documentaries for the rest of your life.
Even More Questions You Could Ask
If you’re keen to keep the conversation open to all avenues, throw some of these random questions into the mix. See what interesting answers, conversations, and debates they bring about.
Own a private jet or luxury yacht.
Meet a famous historical figure or your favorite musician.
Always feel like you need to sneeze or always feel like you need to go to the toilet.
Be a 1950s Hollywood star or a 1960s rock star.
Have your own library or movie theater in your house.
Be able to control fire or control water.
Live without technology or live without purpose.
109. Would you rather be the funniest person or the most attractive person in a room of strangers?
Have x-ray vision or sonar hearing.
Eat a whole raw onion or drink a bottle of ketchup in one go.
Have fascinating conversations every day with people you don’t get along with or boring conversations with someone you love.
Bring some fun, enthusiasm, and thought-provoking topics into your conversations with these “Would you rather?” questions. You may even get to know someone a lot more than you thought you ever would!
