'You Think You Know Me' Challenges Perceptions of Friendships
Ellen Smith — September 18, 2017 — Social Media
References: kickstarter & boingboing.net
'You Think You Know Me' is a social card game that facilities a more intimate means of connection, intending to deepen relations in a social media-driven age.
The deck of 500 colorful cards challenges individuals to get to know one another in a manner that's equal parts entertaining and challenging. The game works as follows: one user draw seven cards and each card featuring a unique question. The user will read the card to the other players, tasking individuals with guessing how the card-reader would answer. If the players guess correctly, the card is discarded. If the players guess incorrectly, the user draws another card from the pile. The goal is to correctly guess all seven answers.
The questions range from lighthearted and silly to more in-depth and emotional, yet each card challenges perceptions of who a person really is outside of social media.
The deck of 500 colorful cards challenges individuals to get to know one another in a manner that's equal parts entertaining and challenging. The game works as follows: one user draw seven cards and each card featuring a unique question. The user will read the card to the other players, tasking individuals with guessing how the card-reader would answer. If the players guess correctly, the card is discarded. If the players guess incorrectly, the user draws another card from the pile. The goal is to correctly guess all seven answers.
The questions range from lighthearted and silly to more in-depth and emotional, yet each card challenges perceptions of who a person really is outside of social media.
Trend Themes
1. Intimate Social Card Games - Social card games that challenge perceptions of friendships and encourage deeper connections.
2. Emotional Connection Experiences - Games that help individuals to move beyond surface-level interactions and foster emotional connections with others.
3. Offline Social Interactions - Games that encourage people to spend more time offline, connecting with others in a meaningful way.
Industry Implications
1. Social Media - Opportunities to integrate social card game experiences into existing social media platforms.
2. Entertainment - Creating more opportunities for consumers to engage with interactive and engaging card games in the entertainment industry.
3. Education and Corporate Training - Exploring how card games can be leveraged to provide team building and emotional connection experiences in education and corporate settings.
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