
Hot Potato! Party Game
Pass the phone. Beat the boom.
About
This party game turns a single phone into a ticking time bomb. Pass it quickly to avoid being the one holding it when it 'explodes'. It's simple to learn and perfect for adding chaotic fun to any gathering.
What's New in Hot Potato! Party Game
2.0
November 14, 2026
Meet Hot Potato! 2.0: a new look and more ways to pass the panic. • Meet your expressive potato companion, with reactions for Dynamite, Balloon and Snowball. • Try Brain Freeze: answer correctly before passing. • Mix things up with Party Chaos challenges. • Play in your preferred supported iPhone language. • Enjoy clearer rules, smoother rematches and improved interruption handling. Classic and Dynamite remain free. The extra modes and props are included in the one-time Party Pass.
MoreSubscriptions & In-App Purchases
$3.99
Party Pass
All modes and props. One purchase. No subscription.
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FAQ
What is Hot Potato!?
Hot Potato! is a pass-the-phone party game where players quickly pass a virtual 'potato' before it 'explodes'. The person holding it when the timer runs out loses the round. It's designed for quick, chaotic fun at gatherings.
Does Hot Potato! have ads?
No, Hot Potato! is ad-free. The developers emphasize a clean experience with no advertisements to interrupt gameplay.
How much does Hot Potato! cost?
The base game, including Classic mode, is free. Additional game modes and fuse themes can be unlocked with a one-time purchase of $3.99, granting permanent access to all content.
Can I play Hot Potato! offline?
Yes, Hot Potato! works offline. This makes it suitable for playing anywhere, including during flights, in remote locations, or areas with no internet access.
What are the different game modes in Hot Potato!?
Beyond the free Classic mode, you can unlock Elimination (last one standing wins), Sudden Death (short fuses, high tension), and Silent Potato (no ticking, just nerves). Fuse themes like Dynamite and Balloon offer unique sounds.
Is Hot Potato! suitable for children?
Hot Potato! has an age rating of 4+. Its simple mechanics and straightforward objective make it accessible for younger players, while the timed tension appeals to all ages.
How often is Hot Potato! updated?
Hot Potato! was last updated on August 21, 2026, with version 1.0. As a new release, future updates are likely to introduce new features or refinements based on player feedback.
What devices does Hot Potato! support?
Currently, Hot Potato! is supported on iPhone devices. Future compatibility with other platforms may be considered by the developer.




