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Pretend You're Xyzzy
The web-based Cards Against Humanity clone is still in development, according to its repository page.
About Pretend You're Xyzzy
Pretend You're Xyzzy is a web-based clone of the card game Cards Against Humanity. It runs in a browser and lets multiple players join the same game online. The site states that the webapp is still in development and that bugs may occur.
To play, you enter a nickname and optional identification code, then join a listed game or host your own. Hosts can set a score limit, player and spectator limits, card sets, game password, and idle timer. During a round, players submit white cards in response to a black card, and a winner is chosen. The interface includes a hand display, scoreboard, global chat, game list filters, and user preferences such as chat ignore lists and card set filters.
It suits people who already know Cards Against Humanity and want to play a similar game online with others. It is intended for users who accept unfinished software and are willing to check the changelog, known issues, and privacy information.
Key features
- Play Cards Against Humanity-style games in browser
- Join listed games or host your own
- Set score, player and spectator limits
- Filter games by card sets
- Use global chat with ignore list
Best for: People who know Cards Against Humanity and want to play a similar game online.
Good for
- Runs as a web app in the browser
- Host controls for limits, card sets and passwords
- Source code is available from GitHub
Watch out for
- Still in development and may have bugs
- Chat and fill-in-the-blank cards are disabled
Pretend You're Xyzzy at a glance
- Category
- Gaming › Tabletop & Board Games
- Type
- Website
- Pricing
- Not confirmed. Check the site
- Platforms
- Web
- Open source
- Not stated
- Last checked
- Oct 5, 2026 · Online when checked
- Listed
- Oct 5, 2026
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Pretend You're Xyzzy FAQ
What is Pretend You're Xyzzy?
It is a web-based clone of Cards Against Humanity. The site states it is still in development.
Is it endorsed by Cards Against Humanity?
No. The site states the web version is in no way endorsed or sponsored by cardsagainsthumanity.com.
What information does the site collect?
IP addresses are logged when loading the game client, and gameplay results are logged permanently without identifying information. The site directs users to its privacy page for details.
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