Eat Poop You Cat

(Public Domain) · Board game
3–99 · best 7 20 min Weight 1.1/5
6.5 rating Ludopedia
7.4 rating BGG
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6.5 rating Ludopedia
7.4 rating BGG
Our Verdict

If you love endless laughs, this game will blow your mind.

Highlights
  • Explosive humor
  • Fast-paced dynamics
  • No expensive components
  • Fun in any language
Keep in mind
  • Requires paper and pen
  • Not a formal game
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About the game
Eat Poop You Cat is that paper-and-pencil game that turns any gathering into a riot of drawing and guessing. Each player starts with a blank sheet and a pen, writing a sentence at the top. The sheet is then passed to the left: the next player sketches the sentence in a Pictionary‑style, folds the paper so only the drawing is visible, and hands it on. The following player reads the drawing, writes a sentence they think it represents, and the cycle continues until everyone has their original sheet back. When everyone unfolds, the mix of interpretations produces hilarious moments that range from “I am the Walrus” to “Hitler and I danced the night away in a disco.” There are no complex rules or expensive components – just paper, a pen, and optionally a marker for a splash of color. This simple setup makes the game a fantastic choice for parties, friend get‑togethers, family game nights, or even as an ice‑breaker in corporate events. Though it doesn’t fit the traditional game‑design mold, it has earned a loyal fanbase that considers it essential for any night of fun. The game works in any language, as the humor of the phrases and drawings transcends linguistic barriers. The fast pace (20–30 minutes) allows up to 99 players to join, though the experience becomes more intense with larger groups. The lack of fixed components and the improvisational nature guarantee that each session is unique, with outcomes ranging from absurd to surprisingly creative. If you enjoy watching your friends’ creativity turn into chaotic sketches, “Eat Poop You Cat” is the perfect pick for endless laughs and a relaxed vibe. The game’s name comes from a meme phrase, and its concept was inspired by classics like Telestrations and Mutabo, but with a more irreverent approach. Players don’t need advanced artistic skills; the goal is to create an image that makes others laugh, not a masterpiece. The unpredictability is guaranteed, as interpretations can drift far from the original in hilarious proportions. Even if some players feel uneasy in front of a blank sheet, the welcoming atmosphere and contagious humor help break any shyness. The game can also serve as a team‑building activity, stimulating communication, creativity, and empathy. If you’re looking for a pastime that blends drawing, improvisation, and laughter, “Eat Poop You Cat” delivers it all without complications.
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Admin: Outside the Scope of BGG
Publisher (Public Domain)
Designer (Uncredited)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average playtime?
Between 20 and 30 minutes, depending on the number of players.
For how many players does it work best?
Ideal for 3 to 99 players, with more fun in larger groups.
Do I need to buy special components?
No, just paper, a pen, and an extra sheet for each player.
How does the gameplay work?
Each player writes a sentence, draws, interprets, and passes the paper, repeating until everyone gets their original sheet back.
Is the game suitable for children?
Yes, but the humor can be more adult; parental supervision is recommended.
Do I need to speak English or another language?
No, the game works in any language as long as everyone understands the phrases.