5 Great Local Multiplayer Games

Heads Up! is the perfect party game! If you’re a game-nighter, you need this game installed and ready to go. It’s a ton of fun, and you won’t waste a bunch of time trying to explain the rules to everyone since it’s so simple.

Created by Ellen DeGeneres, this riotous game-night challenge reinvents charades for the app generation. Pick a category, then hold your device up to your head, screen facing outward, and guess the words using your friends’ clues. It’s a riot to play, and you’re sure to have a great time with your friends enjoying this party game.

The game can be played with only one other person, but where’s the fun in that? If you don’t have a large group, you can most likely skip this one.

For the iPhone and iPad, the game is $1.99.