
Teléfono Descompuesto
A board game by Ana Larrán, Virginia Villamayor, Xavier Ciliento
6-12 6-12
45-60 minutes Unknown
Acting, Drawing, Paper-and-Pencil
Humor, Party Game, Real-time
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Description
Picture a room full of friends, a stack of paper, some crayons, and a ridiculous phrase that’s about to get wildly distorted as it races around the table. That’s Teléfono Descompuesto, the party game that turns the classic “telephone” game into a nonstop laugh‑fest of acting, drawing and scribbling. Designed by Ana Larrán, Virginia Villamayor and Xavier Ciliento in 2022, the rules are so straightforward you can get the whole gang playing in a minute or two—perfect for a spontaneous get‑together or a planned game night. Up to twelve players can jump in, and in about forty‑five to sixty minutes the chaos builds to a climax of “what on earth did we just draw?” moments that leave everyone in stitches. The magic of Teléfono Descompuesto is that it never slows down. Each round is timed, so you’re racing to act out a prompt, pass the paper, and try to guess what the original phrase was before the clock runs out. The combination of quick‑draw sketches, over‑the‑top pantomime and frantic guesses means the game stays fresh, funny, and totally unpredictable. Whether you’re a doodler, a drama queen, or just love hearing how a simple sentence can morph into something completely bonkers, this real‑time humor‑heavy party game will have you shouting, giggling, and begging for “just one more round.” Grab a group of six or twelve, set the timer, and watch the telephone get deliciously broken.
