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The perfect Christmas gift, and the perfect office party

Real life is the best game going.

Printable real-world challenges that get people off their phones and doing something together. For friends, families and workplaces.

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Learn a card trick✦Post a real letter✦Map your street from memory✦Find five kinds of tree✦Teach a skill in five minutes✦Recreate a famous painting✦List every sound you hear✦ Learn a card trick✦Post a real letter✦Map your street from memory✦Find five kinds of tree✦Teach a skill in five minutes✦Recreate a famous painting✦List every sound you hear✦

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Great Christmas gift

IRL Challenges

For friends, families & you

100 IRL Challenges

One hundred real-world challenges to print, pin up and tick off together.

Instant download
Print at home
No app or screens

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New for January

Solo, friends & teams

31 Side Quests

A month of small real-world quests for the evenings you’d usually spend scrolling. Dry, damp or just curious.

31 quests
3 ways to play
Mostly free

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For friends aged 18+

Group Chat, IRL

The challenge kit for friends who’d rather hang out than scroll. Night In, Out & About, or Quick Fire.

25 challenges
City bingo
Wild cards

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For workplaces & teams

The Office Christmas Challenge Kit

A ready-to-run hour of team challenges for 6 to 60 people. Anyone can host it.

25 challenges
Host script included
No drinking or performing

Company versions from £49

View the kit Free sample

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Real moments

Challenges people actually remember, and talk about afterwards.

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Ready in minutes

Download, print and play. No apps, accounts or prep.

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Made for everyone

Safe, kind and inclusive, so nobody is left out.

The IRL promise

Every challenge passes four rules.

They’re why families, schools and workplaces can trust what we make.

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Safe, always

No dares, no stunts, no climbing and no racing. Points never depend on speed.

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Anyone can pass

Sit out any challenge, at any time, with no reason needed and no penalty.

3

Kind, not cringe

Nothing that embarrasses anyone, and nobody is forced to perform.

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Made for everyone

No food or alcohol tasks, and options for every ability.

Coming soon

More ways to play.

Classroom challenge packs

Form-time challenges, end-of-term days and PTA fundraisers.

Register interest Celebrations

Birthday and party packs

For kids’ parties, hen and stag dos, reunions and weekends away.

Register interest Friendship

The Regulars

A six-week plan to turn a few acquaintances into a real friend group.

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Sign-ups are for adults aged 18 and over. Teachers, parents and group leaders are very welcome.