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Keep Talking And Nobody Explodes

Up to 45 minutes | 2–40 players | Puzzle | Replayable | From 25€/person

Duration
Up to 45 minutes
Players
2-8
Type
Puzzle
Difficulty
Intermediate
Price
From 25€/person


What It’s Great For
  • Sharpening communication skills under pressure
  • Practicing precision in instructions and feedback
  • Team collaboration in high-stress situations
  • Building trust and focus among team members
Why Teams Love It
  • Simple setup and easy to learn
  • High energy and fast-paced fun
  • Replayable and adaptable for different teams
  • Promotes focused, active listening
  • Available in 25+ languages for global teams

Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes

Keep talking and nobody explodes experts

Keep talking and nobody explodes defuser

Game Overview

Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes is the ultimate communication challenge. One player (the Defuser) sees a virtual bomb. The rest (the Experts) hold the manual. But there’s a catch: the Experts can’t see the bomb, and the Defuser can’t see the manual. To succeed, the team must communicate quickly, clearly, and calmly, working together to defuse increasingly complex bombs before time runs out. Each session is different. And each round offers a new chance to get better.


What You’ll Learn
  • How to give and receive precise instructions
  • Managing stress as a group
  • Adapting communication styles on the fly
  • Trust-building through problem-solving
  • Identifying and improving teamwork blind spots
Post-Game Insights

While the game might feel chaotic in the moment, the learning is clear.

You’ll see which roles emerged, how your team handled pressure, and what improved round by round. We include an optional AI-enhanced team insights report for deeper reflection after your session.

Plan Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes Session

If you’d like to book this game experience with your team, fill in the form below (no strings attached). Our team will review your request and contact you to confirm the session.

Available Languages

(English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese, Russian, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Turkish, Arabic, Czech, Danish, Finnish, Greek, Hebrew, Hungarian, Norwegian, Swedish, Thai, Ukrainian, Vietnamese, and Indonesian).

How the Session Works

Meet the Game Master

Your Game Master welcomes your team using our built-in video call feature—no external tools needed. Prefer Zoom, Google Meet, or Teams? We support those too. Either way, your host will explain how everything works and get your team ready to play.

Join the Game

Each team gets two links, one for the Defuser and one for the Experts (manual).

Defuse the Bomb

With limited time, the team works together to defuse the bomb by communicating clearly under pressure.

Wrap-Up & Debrief

After the session, the Game Master leads a short debrief and provides access to a post-game report.

Technical Requirements

  • Decent internet connection for video streaming
  • A laptop or desktop computer (touch devices not supported)
  • A webcam and microphone for the video meeting
  • Chrome, Edge, Safari or Firefox browser

Testimonials

Team improvement, or it’s on us.

If your team doesn’t find the session valuable, we’ll make it right, or refund you.

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