Planning the perfect 80s theme party can be tricky. And keeping your guests entertained throughout the night can be even more challenging, but don’t worry, I got you covered. Below you will find all the great games from the 80s you may have forgotten
about and will bring back fun memories.
Here’s a list of 80s party games that will take you back in time:
Simon Says
This classic game is perfect for an 80s theme party. To play, one player takes on the role of Simon and gives commands to the other players, who must follow them. If someone doesn’t follow a command that “Simon says” or does something that isn’t a command, they’re out! The last person standing is the winner.
Dance off
What better way to get your guests moving than with a dance-off? The person with the best dance moves wins! Put on some 80s classics like
Michael Jackson,
Whitney Houston
Phil collins
Bon Jovi
These songs will be great entertainment it will get your guests moving.
Musical Statues
This 80s party game is similar to Simon Says but with a musical twist. To play, one of your party guests takes on the role of DJ and plays some 80s tunes. The other players must dance along until the music stops. At that point, they must freeze in place like statues. Whoever moves first is out! The last player standing is the winner.
80s Trivia
Test your guests’ knowledge of all things the 80s with a trivia game. You can make it as complex or as easy as you want. The person with the most correct answers wins!
Charades
A classic party game that’s perfect for an 80s theme party. To play, one player acts out a scene from an 80s movie or TV show without speaking. The other players must guess what they’re acting out. The first person to guess correctly wins the round. The player with the most correct guesses at the end of the game wins!
Name That Tune
Pick a well-known song. One person starts by humming or singing the song’s first few notes. The other person then tries to guess the song’s name and artist as quickly as possible. If they can’t guess it, the first person continues humming or singing until the other person can guess it correctly.
80s Movie Quotes
Choose a movie from the 80s. Quote a line from the movie. Other players guess the movie based on the quote. The player who guesses the movie correctly gets to choose the next quote.
The 80s Memory Game
To play the 80s Memory Game, first, click on the “Start” button. Then, select the level of difficulty you would like to play at. You will then be shown a screen with 16 squares containing an image from the 1980s. Your goal is to match up all images as quickly as possible. If you make a mistake, you can use one of your three “hints” to help you. You will advance to the next level when you have matched all the images.
80s Word Scramble
Choose a grid of 9 letters. Take turns making as many words as possible from the grid, using each letter only once, and it must be a word from the 80s. Words must be at least 3 letters long, and no proper nouns or abbreviations are allowed. The player with the most points at the end of the game wins!
Pictionary with 80s Words
Players compete to guess the clues correctly, and the first team to reach the finish line wins. With hours of nostalgic fun, Pictionary with 80s Words is perfect for game night with friends and family.
Hangman with 80s Words
Hangman with 80s Words is the perfect game for any 80s enthusiast! The objective of the game is simple: guess the mystery word before the hangman is complete. But don’t worry, you’re not alone in this pursuit – you have clues to help you along the way. Each mystery word is taken from popular culture of the 1980s, so if you’re a child of the 80s or just know your 80s trivia, you’ll have a leg up on the competition. Whether you’re playing by yourself or with friends, Hangman with 80s Words is sure to provide hours of fun!
Guess the 80s Movie Quote
If you’re a fan of the 80s, then this is the perfect game for you! Guess the 80s Movie Quote is a fun and challenging quiz game that will test your knowledge of classic 80s movies. Think you know all there is to know about films like The Breakfast Club, and Top Gun? Then put your skills to the test with Guess the 80s Movie Quote. With hundreds of quotes to guess, this game is sure to keep you entertained for hours on end. So dust off your VHS collection and get ready to quote along with some of the most iconic movies of the decade.
The 80s Knowledge Bowl
The 80s Knowledge Bowl is the perfect way to show off your 80s trivia knowledge! This fun and interactive game feature over 1,000 questions about all things the 80s. Whether you’re a child of the 80s or just a fan of the decade, this game is sure to challenge and entertain you. So gather your friends and see who knows the most about this totally awesome decade!
Pictionary with 80s Words or Phrases
This is the perfect game for anyone who loves the 80s or anyone who loves a good game of Pictionary! This game comes with 80s words or phrases, so you can really test your knowledge of the decade. Plus, it’s a great way to learn more about the 80s culture!
Scavenger Hunt for 80s Items
The object of the game is to collect as many 80s items as possible within the time limit. You’ll need to search high and low, in both obvious and hidden places, to find everything on the list. But beware there are some sneaky clues that will lead you astray if you’re not careful. This game is perfect for a party or group event and is sure to get everyone nostalgic for the good old days. So round up your friends and get ready for a wild ride through the 1980s
Karaoke with 80s Songs
Looking for a fun and unique way to entertain your guests? Karaoke with 80s Songs is the perfect solution! This karaoke machine comes with a built-in library of all the best 80s hits, so you can sing along to your favorite tunes. There’s also a disco ball included, so you can really get the party started! With this karaoke machine, you’ll be the life of the party!
The 80s Fashion Show
The 80s Fashion Show is the perfect way to bring some retro style into your life! This fun and unique fashion show let you step back in time and relive the trends of the decade. With a wide variety of fashions on display, you’re sure to find something that catches your eye. And who knows, you might even find yourself inspired to start rocking some 80s style of your own!
The 80s Music Video Challenge
Are you ready to take on the 80s Music Video Challenge? This awesome game tests your knowledge of classic 80s music videos, and it’s time to see if you can name them all! We’ve collected some of the best and most iconic music videos from the 1980s, and it’s up to you to identify them. You’ll be shown a series of short clips, and it’s up to you to guess the song and artist. Think you know your 80s music videos? Prove it with the 80s Music Video Challenge!
The 80s Commercial Break Challenge
How well do you know your 80s commercials? Take the 80s Commercial Break Challenge and find out! This fun and the nostalgic game will have you testing your knowledge of classic 80s commercials. See if you can remember the jingle, the actors, or the product being sold in some of the most iconic commercials from the decade.
With over 100 commercials to test your knowledge on, the 80s Commercial Break Challenge is the perfect way to relive the decade of big hair and shoulder pads. So gather your friends, pop some popcorn, and get ready to take a trip down memory lane with the 80s Commercial Break Challenge!
80s TV Theme Song Trivia
How well do you remember the theme songs from your favorite 80s TV shows? Put your knowledge to the test with 80s TV Theme Song Trivia. This fun and challenging trivia game features some of the most iconic theme songs from the decade, including
The A-Team
Cheers
Magnum P.I.
With 80s TV Theme Song Trivia, you can relive the golden age of television and test your knowledge of these classic themes. So round up your friends and see who knows the most about 80s TV!
Name That 80s Sitcom Character
Can you Name That 80s Sitcom Character? This retro-inspired game will put your knowledge of classic 80s sitcoms to the test! Featuring iconic characters from shows like Cheers, The Cosby Show, Family Ties, and more, this is a must-have for any true fan of 80s television. So gather your friends and see who can name the most characters correctly it’s time to Name That 80s Sitcom Character.
The 80s Pop Culture Match Game
The 80s Pop Culture Match Game is the perfect game for anyone who loves the 80s! Match up classic 80s characters, movies, TV shows, and more in this fun and nostalgic game. With over 1,000 different cards to collect, there are hours of fun to be had! So get your friends together and see who knows the most about 80s pop culture!
Who Am I? – 80s Edition
Relive the 1980s with Who Am I? – 80s Edition, the incredible new game that challenges you to guess the identity of pop culture icons from that era. With over 1000 clues to choose from, you’ll have hours of fun trying to figure out who each mystery person is. And with four different difficulty levels, there’s a challenge for everyone.
Conclusion
There are various theme party ideas to choose from, so you can find the perfect one for your party. And, if you’re looking for a challenge, try some trivia games or the scavenger hunt! 80s party games are the perfect way to get your guests moving and having fun.