iOS 790: Party Games - Liven up Your Social Gatherings With These Apps
iOS Today (Audio)
Leo Laporte
4.1 • 616 Ratings
🗓️ 19 February 2026
⏱️ 41 minutes
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Summary
Classic board games or digital apps? The hosts dive into what happens when you bring iPhone party games to a crowd, including the upside of phone-based play. This episode spotlights iOS and iPadOS party games that transform your device into a social machine for in-person gatherings.
- Discussing Hits and Misses: Jackbox, Heads Up, and classic charades
- Asymmetrical gameplay magic: Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes
- Cooperative chaos with Spaceteam and local multiplayer tech
- Wavelength: Mind-reading board game turns into a must-try app
- Gogogo! is a new party game that mixes physical and mobile play
- New: Apple Podcasts video updates—streaming, HLS, and YouTube competition
- Feedback: Why can't you view Siri request history?
- App Caps: Classic Mac iPhone case from Spigen and a pro-level podcast editing with Ferrite
Hosts: Mikah Sargent and Dan Moren
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