Two Truths, One Lie

An online icebreaker game for teams

Everyone writes two truths and one lie about themselves. The group guesses which one is the lie, then you reveal the answers and swap the stories.

  • 4–20 players
  • 5–10 min
  • Free

Free to play: share one link and players join in the browser, no download and no account.

Two Truths, One Lie game artwork

See it in action

  • The awards: Aisha’s “I’ve never learned to ride a bike” fooled 75% of the team, Marcus’s half marathons were the unbelievable truth
  • Priya watches the votes come in on her three statements: most think the spelling bee is her lie
  • The reveal: Priya never won a national spelling bee, and Daniel was one of the two who spotted it

How to play Two Truths, One Lie in 3 steps

  1. Write two truths and one lie about yourself.

  2. Everyone guesses which one is the lie.

  3. Reveal the answers and swap the stories.

Why it works for teams

The classic get-to-know-you round. People learn something real about each other in 10 minutes, which makes it a good first game for a new team.