Yesterday's News
- September 20, 2024
- Rooibos Games
- 3h median play time
Get on Steam"Yesterday's News" is a co-operative party game where players create headlines for fictional tabloid news articles. Each player is given a set of words and must use them to form the funniest and most fitting headline for a news story. The headlines are then voted on by the group, and the one with the most votes gets printed. Players earn points not only for the most popular headlines but also for contributing individual words that others use in their headlines.
PC
Windows
Reviews
- Great party game that encourages creativity and laughter, especially with 3 or more players.
- Easy to learn and accessible for everyone, making it perfect for casual play with friends.
- The game offers a unique twist on traditional party games by allowing players to create their own funny headlines.
- Lacks a mobile client, limiting accessibility for some players.
- Initial rules and scoring can be unclear, which may confuse new players.
- Some players wish for more control over card arrangement during gameplay.
- humor7 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The humor in the game is highly praised for its simplicity and ability to facilitate laughter among players without unnecessary interruptions. Players report that it leads to genuine, loud laughter, especially in larger groups, thanks to its easy mechanics that allow for a wide range of funny combinations.
“My face hurts after 3 hours of playing from all the laughing.”
“Super easy to get into and a lot of fun when played with a large group of people – and genuinely laugh-out-loud funny.”
“Just 2 adjectives, nouns, and verbs (per player) also keeps it simple, while at the same time creating a huge potential for funny combinations!”
