Rock Paper Scissors

What is Rock Paper Scissors?

Rock crushes scissors, scissors cut paper, paper covers rock. Pick your hand, the computer picks at random, and the two hands shake three times before the reveal. Play a quick best-of-five with a running score, or switch to Two-Player mode where each person picks in secret on the same phone.

The computer is truly random — no patterns to exploit, however hard you try.

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Game setup

How to play Rock Paper Scissors

1. On three, both players throw.
2. Rock crushes scissors, scissors cut paper, paper covers rock.
3. Best of three decides it.

What the screen does for you

Rock Paper Scissors on AllPartyGames.com is the referee, not the whole game: it gives the host Countdown, Score, while you bring your hands. Tap the ? button inside the game for these rules at any time, or 📺 for TV mode on a big screen.

How many players?

Rock Paper Scissors works with 1–2 players and a typical round takes about 1 min. Recommended age: All ages.

Best occasions

Tips

• Use fullscreen on a TV or projector for groups.
• Sound and theme settings are remembered on this device.

Rock Paper Scissors FAQ