The definitive edition of the unfiltered relationship roast is here, featuring a unique three-panel comic construction system and flexible cooperative or competitive variants for the ultimate dark-comedy date night.
Horrible Couple (created by The Oatmeal and Exploding Kittens) turns the awkward trials of romance into a raunchy, fast-paced tabletop comic builder. Designed for mature audiences, players compete to stitch together the most absurd, distasteful relationship storylines imaginable. The core gameplay centers on procedural narrative structure—each round begins with a Question card and a Response card to lay the groundwork, leaving players to pitch their wildest Compromise cards from their hands to finish the strip with the funniest (or most offensive) punchline.
The primary charm of this edition lies in its dual-mode flexibility. Couples can play cooperatively to test their dynamic and guess each other's hidden answers, or groups can play competitively as a judge-style party game where the most ridiculous comic completion wins the point. It is a masterclass in edgy social satire, leveraging iconic, hilarious comic art style to break the ice, spark loud table debates, and reveal exactly how warped your partner's or friends' sense of humor truly is.
Game Specs at a Glance:
Age Range: 18+ Years (Explicit / Mature Content)
Publisher: Exploding Kittens / Asmodee
Play Time: 15 Minutes
Player Count: 2-8 Players
Complexity: Very Low (Hand Management, Simultaneous Action, Storytelling)
What's in the Box?
- 57 Question Cards
- 140 Response Cards
- 183 Compromise Cards
- 1 Illustrated Rulebook