We really love our drinking games here at Rounds and thought we’d put together a list of fun holiday themed games to get you through the holidays.

Politically Incorrectness

Source
To start us off with a bang, this game requires some drinking in public, which let’s be real, if you’ve been to a mall anytime in December, drinking heavily is preferable. Bring your flask, drink of choice, and a good friend. Whenever you hear “Merry Christmas!”, one of you drinks. The other drinks when someone says “Happy holidays!”. While you can also play at home and call stores, it’s slightly more fun to do this in public. You’ll know to bring the game to an end when you risk getting cited for public drunkenness.

There are a list of obvious things that make Facebook great. Connecting with friends, uploading photos, addictive games, yada yada yada. But one of the best things about Facebook doesn’t often appear on the list. That would be the apps. Some of the apps make your life a little easier, some are informative, and some are fun distractions. Here’s a list of great apps that you might not have used:

I’m not one of those guys who, when they play a crappy game, goes “ah…I could’ve made something better in my sleep.” Creating anything is tough work, and I think games are the toughest medium of all. For most games (lets ignore sports games and classic Nintendo games for the purpose of this article) to be successful they need to meet three criteria: 1) A solid plot with relatable and memorable characters 2) Graphics that are as good, if not better than their competition 3) Fun game play that doesn’t become boring but also isn’t too complex. If you fail at just one of these objectives, you’re dead in the water. Sure, you can have a great story with amazing graphics, but if no one can figure out how to play the damn thing, who cares? And since the time of Super Nintendo, we usually demand some kind of story to go with our games. That’s why even though the game I get with my Happy Meal may suck, I know my effort would be worse. But there are fans out there with some real talent and a passion for games, and sometimes that passion and talent lead to a fan made game. Usually the fan made games are only okay, but sometimes they’re just as good as a team of paid develops could make. Games like: