# Oshiete Pon - Guess & Gesture — Forehead guessing party game

> A word-guessing party game where players get clues from others to guess on-screen words. (iPhone/iPad app by Buckmoon Inc..)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/oshiete-pon-guess-and-gesture/id1115109154 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Buckmoon Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1229648322)
- Category: Games, Entertainment, Family, Word
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 17.0 · 15 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2016-05-20
- Data updated: 2026-08-24
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/oshiete-pon-guess-and-gesture/id1115109154/reviews.md

## What is Oshiete Pon?

Oshiete Pon is a hilarious party game for family and friends. Hold the phone to your forehead — everyone else gives you hints with words and gestures. Tilt forward when you get it, tilt back to pass. How many can you guess before time runs out?

HOW TO PLAY
1. Pick a topic deck and hold the phone to your forehead
2. Friends act out or describe the word
3. Tilt forward = correct, tilt back = pass
4. Beat the clock and share the laughs!

FEATURES
• 165+ topic decks: animals, food, sports, movies, Pokémon, K-Pop, world history and more
• Video replay: record the fun while you play and watch it back together (videos stay on your device)
• Highlights & face filters: turn the best moments into shareable clips
• Create your own topics and share them with a 6-letter code or QR
• AI topic maker: type any theme and get a fresh deck instantly
• Quests to unlock bonus decks — new topics added regularly

OSHIETE PON PLUS (optional subscription)
Up to 30 custom topics, 100 favorites, and 3 bonus-content plays per day. Payment is charged to your Apple ID at confirmation of purchase. The subscription renews automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the period. Manage or cancel anytime in your Apple ID settings.

Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Privacy Policy: https://www.buckmoon.co.jp/privacypolicy/oshietepon/

## Key features

- Word guessing gameplay
- Themed categories
- Tilt controls for answering
- Timed challenges
- Multiplayer fun

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $5.99 | one-time |


## Recent user reviews (2 of 2)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/oshiete-pon-guess-and-gesture/id1115109154/reviews.md

### 1/5 — わからない

*2021-05-22*

やり方は分かるのですが、日本語の翻訳が出来ません！

**Developer response:** レビューありがとうございます。
このアプリは英語専用です。日本語版は別アプリとして配信しておりますので、日本語をご利用の場合はそちらをお試しください。よろしくお願いいたします。

### 1/5 — アプリ落ちる

*2020-03-21*

やろうと思っても、すぐ落ちるので出来ません。ゲームは面白そうなので改善して欲しいです。

**Developer response:** レビューありがとうございます。
ご不便をおかけし申し訳ありませんでした。
ご報告いただいたアプリが落ちる問題は、その後のアップデートで改善しております。現在のバージョンでもし症状が続くようでしたら、お手数ですが最新バージョンへの更新をお試しください。
今後ともより快適にご利用いただけるよう改善を続けてまいります。

## Frequently asked questions about Oshiete Pon

### How do you play Pon! Tell me!?

Players hold the device to their forehead with a word displayed. They then get clues from others to guess the word. Tilting the device forward confirms a correct answer, while tilting backward passes. The goal is to guess as many words as possible within the time limit.

### What themes are available in Pon! Tell me!?

Pon! Tell me! offers various themes to choose from, including 'Animal' and 'Sport'. More themes may be available through in-app purchases, providing diverse gameplay options.

### Can I play Pon! Tell me! offline?

The description does not specify offline play capabilities. However, the core gameplay relies on interaction with other players for clues, suggesting it is best enjoyed in a social setting.

### Is Pon! Tell me! suitable for young children?

The app has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for young children. The gameplay is simple and engaging, designed for family fun.

### How often is Pon! Tell me! updated?

The app was last updated on June 29, 2016, to version 1.1.0. This indicates infrequent updates, so users should not expect frequent new content or feature additions.

### What devices does Pon! Tell me! support?

Pon! Tell me! is available on iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices, allowing for broad compatibility within the Apple ecosystem.

### Does Pon! Tell me! have ads?

No, Pon! Tell me! does not contain advertisements. This provides an uninterrupted gaming experience for players.

### What is the price of Pon! Tell me!?

Pon! Tell me! is available for free. While the base game is free, there are in-app purchases available for additional content or features.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 2.1.1 — 2026-07-16

• New how-to-play splash screen when the app starts.
• Topic rankings now show how many times each topic has been played.
• Daily themed topics now show their theme description on the countdown and result screens.
• Stability improvements and bug fixes.

### 2.1.0 — 2026-07-14

• Oshiete Pon Plus (monthly subscription) is here! Enjoy up to 30 custom topics, up to 100 favorites, and play bonus content 3 times a day.
• New "Random Mix" mode: play 60 questions randomly picked from your unlocked genres and bonus content.
• Minor improvements and bug fixes.

### 2.0.0 — 2026-07-11

Thanks for playing Oshiete Pon — the hold-it-on-your-forehead party guessing game!

What's new in this version:
• Recordings now include sound — replay your rounds with everyone's voices and laughter
• Clearer rankings: Today, This Week, and This Month now show dates, plus new player rankings
• Bigger, easier-to-read layout on iPad
• Get notified when new topics are added
• A gently animated home-screen background
• Small fixes and stability improvements

Grab your family and friends and have fun!

### 1.1.0 — 2016-06-29

This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon.

・Bug fix

### 1.0.5 — 2016-06-14

・Bug fix
・New Icon

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