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Team Building Games
Collaborative challenges that strengthen team bonds and trust. From problem-solving puzzles to consensus-building exercises, these activities develop core teamwork skills.
16 Games•Complete Facilitator Scripts•Step-by-Step Instructions
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Team Trivia
4.7
Quiz about the company, team, or general knowledge. Competitive and engaging!
20-30 min
6-50 people
virtual, in-person, hybrid
high energymedium
Desert Island
4.7
Teams must agree on 5 items to bring to a desert island - revealing decision-making styles and priorities.
20-30 min
4-30 people
virtual, in-person, hybrid
medium energymediumNo materials
Values Sorting
4.8
Identify and discuss personal and team values - deep activity for building understanding and alignment.
30-45 min
4-20 people
virtual, in-person, hybrid
low energymedium
The Human Knot
4.5
Classic physical puzzle where team untangles themselves - requires communication, problem-solving, and patience.
15-25 min
8-20 people
in-person
high energymediumNo materials
Appreciation Circle
4.9
Each person receives genuine appreciation from teammates - powerful closing ritual for building gratitude culture.
10-25 min
4-15 people
virtual, in-person, hybrid
low energyeasyNo materials
Marshmallow Challenge
4.8
Build the tallest freestanding structure using spaghetti, tape, and string with marshmallow on top - classic team challenge.
18-30 min
4-40 people
in-person, hybrid
high energymedium
Egg Drop Challenge
4.8
Teams engineer protective structures to prevent eggs from breaking when dropped from height. Classic STEM challenge combining creativity, engineering thinking, and teamwork under time pressure.
30-45 min
8-50 people
in-person
high energymedium
Minefield
4.7
Blindfolded partners navigate obstacle course using only verbal guidance from teammates. Classic trust-building exercise emphasizing communication clarity, active listening, and vulnerability.
15-30 min
4-40 people
in-person
medium energymedium
Perfect Square
4.6
Blindfolded team shapes a rope into a perfect square using only communication and collaboration. Deceptively simple task teaches leadership emergence, spatial reasoning, and consensus-building.
20-35 min
6-20 people
in-person
medium energymedium
Marshmallow Challenge
4.9
Teams build tallest free-standing structure using spaghetti, tape, and string to support a marshmallow on top. Famous design-thinking challenge teaching rapid prototyping, iteration, and collaboration.
25-40 min
8-40 people
in-person
high energymedium
Back-to-Back Drawing
4.7
Partners sit back-to-back: one describes a picture while the other draws it blind. Classic communication exercise revealing the gap between what we say and what others hear.
15-25 min
4-40 people
in-person, virtual
low energyeasy
Human Knot
4.5
Group stands in circle, grabs random hands, then must untangle into a circle without letting go. Classic physical team building game teaching patience, problem-solving, and collaborative leadership.
10-20 min
6-20 people
in-person
medium energyeasyNo materials
Office Trivia
4.7
Interactive team trivia competition covering company culture, industry knowledge, pop culture, and general topics. Builds camaraderie through friendly competition and shared laughter.
30-60 min
6-100 people
virtual, in-person, hybrid
medium energyeasy
Scavenger Hunt
4.8
Teams race to find items, complete challenges, and solve clues across physical or virtual environments. Builds collaboration, creative problem-solving, and communication under time pressure.
45-90 min
8-100 people
virtual, in-person, hybrid
high energymedium
Escape Room Challenge
4.9
Teams solve interconnected puzzles and riddles under time pressure to "escape" a scenario. Builds problem-solving, communication, and collaboration as teams pool diverse thinking styles.
60-90 min
6-30 people
in-person, virtual
medium energyadvanced
Team Jeopardy
4.6
Classic Jeopardy-style game show with custom categories. Teams select questions, wager points, and compete for knowledge supremacy. Perfect for energizing meetings and building team bonds.
45-60 min
6-50 people
virtual, in-person, hybrid
medium energyeasy