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Rock Paper Scissors Tourney
A high-energy competition that turns a simple game into an epic showdown with cheering squads.
10+ Players
In-Person
High Energy
How to Play
- 1Everyone finds a partner and plays one round of Rock, Paper, Scissors.
- 2The winner advances, and the loser becomes the winner's 'cheerleader'.
- 3Winners find new opponents. When a winner wins again, their cheerleader and the opponent's cheerleader now cheer for them.
- 4Continue until two finalists face off with huge cheering sections!
Facilitator Guide
Opening Script:
"Pair up! Weâre running a RockâPaperâScissors tournament. If you lose, you become your opponentâs cheerleader. Keep finding new winners until we reach a grand final!"
Closing Script:
"What a finish! That cheering wall-of-sound is team spirit in actionâcarry that energy into the rest of our session."
Why This Works
Clear rules and fast rounds build instant momentum. When âlosersâ become fans, elimination turns into inclusion and the whole group stays engaged.
Best For
- Large groups that need a quick energy spike
- After-lunch re-energizers
- Kickoffs and offsites
Important Notes
- Mind the volume and nearby teams; set a 'max cheer' level if needed.
- Ensure space and mobility accessâoffer a seated/gesture-only version.
- Timebox rounds to keep the bracket flowing.