Pass-and-play party game
Draw it. Guess it.
Watch it derail.
Sketchlapse is the hilarious drawing telephone game where one phone gets passed around and every round ends in beautiful chaos. No accounts. No internet. Just laughs.
Secret prompt
“A lawyer riding a scooter”
Final guess
“Penguin dictator”
RIPHow it works
Five steps to total chaos.
Pick your players
3+ friends, one device. Names optional — everyone's a star.
Choose a category
34 categories from wholesome to unhinged. 800+ prompts. Zero repeats. Don't like the prompt? Reroll once.
Draw the secret prompt
You've got 30–120 seconds. Artistic talent absolutely not required.
Pass the phone & guess
Next player sees only the drawing and guesses. Then the next draws that guess. And so on.
Reveal the chaos
Watch the original prompt mutate into something unrecognizable. This is the whole point.
Built for real parties
One device. Passed around. Every screen is designed for fast handoffs and zero confusion.
Works completely offline
30s to 2min turn timers
Privacy screens between every turn
34 categories. 800+ prompts.
Each round, the starter picks a category and gets a random prompt to draw. No repeats within a game session. Ever.
Family-friendly categories
Adult Categories
Toggle on “Adult Topics” in settings and unlock 11 extra categories that are… not for the faint of heart. We’re talking prompts that will make your group scream, cringe, and immediately regret turning this on.
Think the worst party game you’ve ever played, but now someone has to draw it. In front of everyone. With a timer.
Sample prompts you’ll regret drawing
No winners. Just awards.
Forget scoring. After every round, vote for the moments that mattered.
Funniest
The drawing or guess that made everyone completely lose it.
Biggest Twist
Where the chain took an absolutely wild left turn.
Best Drawing
Genuine artistic effort. We see you, Michelangelo.
Why it's fun
Pass-and-play
One phone. Everyone plays. No extra devices needed.
Fast rounds
30–120 second turns. A 5-player round takes 3–5 min.
34 categories, 800+ prompts
Animals, space, history, fantasy — plus 11 adult categories. Zero repeats in a session.
Wildly inappropriate mode
Adult categories that will ruin friendships. "After Dark," "Forbidden Combos," and worse. Opt-in only.
Awards voting
Funniest, Biggest Twist, Best Drawing. Vibes > points.
Offline friendly
No accounts. No internet. Works on planes, in cabins, anywhere.
Perfect for
One phone. Any occasion. Zero setup.
Wall of Chaos
Definitely not testimonials. Just things that keep happening.
“Started as 'dog on a surfboard.' Ended as 'melting ice cream demon.' Best round we've ever played.”
Mara W.
Turn 7 Cartographer
“I have never been so personally attacked by a stick figure in my life.”
Theo K.
Amateur Penguin Biographer
“My 8-year-old drew something so good that four adults guessed it wrong. She won Best Drawing.”
Imani S.
Certified 'Is That A Dog?' Inspector
“We played for 3 hours on a flight. No wifi needed. The people in row 14 were concerned.”
Jamie R.
Altitude Doodler
“The guesses are always funnier than the drawings. Someone wrote 'depressed avocado' and honestly? Fair.”
Priya M.
Prompt Chaos Survivor
“We added adult topics at the holiday party. Grandma won Funniest three rounds in a row. Legend.”
Sam T.
Family Game Night Referee
“I can't draw. Like, at all. That's what makes this game perfect.”
Elena V.
Self-Proclaimed Worst Artist
“Every single chain ends up becoming a penguin somehow. It's a universal constant.”
Marcus D.
Penguin Pattern Researcher
Questions? Sure.
The important stuff, answered quickly.
Ready to ruin some drawings?
Grab your friends, grab one phone, and let the chaos begin.
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