For Kids:
* I Spy: Classic and simple! One person chooses an object and says "I spy with my little eye..." and gives a clue about the object's color or shape.
* The Alphabet Game: Find objects (signs, cars, etc.) starting with each letter of the alphabet.
* 20 Questions: One person thinks of a person, place, or thing. Others ask yes/no questions to guess what it is.
* License Plate Game: Find license plates from every state (or province).
* Storytelling: Each person adds a sentence to a story, making it more and more absurd.
For All Ages:
* Would You Rather? Ask thought-provoking questions that involve choosing between two options.
* Name That Tune: Hum or sing a song, and others guess the title and artist.
* 2 Truths and a Lie: Each person shares three statements, two true and one lie. Others have to guess which is the lie.
* Celebrity Name Game: One person starts by naming a celebrity, the next person has to name a celebrity that starts with the last letter of the previous celebrity's name.
* Road Trip Bingo: Create a bingo card with common road trip sights (a truck, a farm, a red car, etc.) and mark them off as you see them.
For Adults:
* Carpool Karaoke: Sing along to your favorite songs!
* Trivia: Ask each other trivia questions about a specific topic or general knowledge.
* The "What If" Game: Come up with hypothetical situations and discuss how you'd handle them.
* Word Games: Play word association, Scrabble, or other word games using pen and paper.
Tips for Success:
* Keep it simple: Choose games that are easy to learn and play.
* Involve everyone: Make sure everyone has a chance to participate.
* Take breaks: Don't play games for too long, as it can get tiring.
* Have fun! The most important thing is to relax and enjoy the ride.