The ultimate movie night game for people who watch too many films — and aren't ashamed of it.
A trope is one of those classic storytelling patterns that keeps popping up across movies, TV shows, and books. You know them the moment you see them:
Every movie lover has spotted these patterns. Now it's time to score points for it.
From Action and Comedy to Horror, Sci-Fi, and Documentary — 1,500+ tropes across every kind of film and TV.
Invite friends by username. Play one-off matches or set up ongoing Rivalries to track who reigns supreme.
Modify a card to boost its points and Challenge an opponent's pick — small twists that lead to big swings.
Simple. Grab some friends, find a movie nobody has seen (yes, that means keeping an eye on the one who "definitely hasn't seen it"), and let the games begin.
Pick a movie
Preferably one your group hasn't seen — the less everyone knows, the more fun.
Start a game & invite your crew
Get everyone into the lobby before you hit play.
Draft your trope cards
Each player picks a hand of trope cards they think will show up in the movie. Choose wisely — your opponents are going for the same ones.
Watch the movie
Sit back, enjoy the film, and keep one eye on your cards. When a trope hits — you'll know.
Score & settle the debate
After the credits roll, vote on which tropes actually appeared. Points are awarded, egos are bruised, and rematches are demanded.
Guess The Trope turns a regular movie night into a hilarious showdown of film knowledge, gut instinct, and a little bit of bluffing. Build rivalries. Track your record. Become the undisputed trope master of your friend group.
Ready to prove you know movies better than everyone else? Let's find out.
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