Mechanics
- QR code
- room code
- buzz button
- personal score
Categories
Smartphone games
Web or PWA games where each participant plays from a phone without heavy installation.
Tips
- Test the Wi-Fi.
- Limit complicated screens.
- Keep CTAs visible.
Recommended games
How to use this category
This category is an entry point for comparing nearby formats before starting a session. It helps visitors identify games that fit the context, group energy, available equipment and the real amount of time the host has.
FAQ
Can smartphone games work without installation?
Yes. For smartphone games, a web approach can use the browser and smartphone when the format supports it.
What is the best format to start with?
For smartphone games, the easiest starter is usually a short quiz or instant word game, then a more competitive variant if the group engages.
Sources
Primary source: the public TABUZZZ catalogue and the rules shown on this page. Usage contexts are editorial guidance; they do not guarantee a group's atmosphere or a particular outcome.
Editorial review: 11 August 2026. Responsible publisher: DOHM. Factual corrections can be reported from the contact page.
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