Run the round

How to play Caption Vote Round

Step 1

Kind caption contests with anonymous reading and votes.

Step 2

Judge the caption result against the scoring rule before anyone resets.

Step 3

Reset the caption setup, rotate evenly, and stop at the agreed finish condition.

Guide details

Run it cleanly

Scoring

How the result works

Kind caption contests with anonymous reading and votes. One round caps captions at five words. Format: Caption contest.

Example: Kind caption contests with anonymous reading and votes.

Host tip

Keep it clean

Changing the caption objective or score value after the round starts. Keep it visible.

Safety: Use age- and space-appropriate pieces or props, keep walkways clear, and allow a pass on any unsuitable challenge.

Best for

Who it fits

3-12 who want a 15-90 min round.

Energy

Pace

Medium

Board STUD Games

Category stud-games

Best for 3-12 who want a 15-90 min round.

Players 3-12

Time 15-90 min

Gear Score sheet, timer, paper and pens, and any soft props named on the round card

Space Living room, rec room, clear office break area, or marked indoor/outdoor station zones

Energy Medium

Setup Start from STUD Games Board and tell the group the activity is Caption Vote Round.

Twist it

Variations to try

Quick mode: play one short timer round, record the result, then decide rematch or switch.
Team mode: split into two teams and rotate turns so mixed skill stays playable.

Moment fit

Use it in these hubs

Caption Vote Round also fits these setup-first pages when the group starts from the situation instead of the board.

Group share

Send the setup

We're playing Caption Vote Round from Studboards. Kind caption contests with anonymous reading and votes. Fits: Players: 3-12 | Time: 15-90 min | Gear: Score sheet, timer, paper and pens, and any soft props named on the round card Safety: Use age- and space-appropriate pieces or props, keep walkways clear, and allow a pass on any unsuitable challenge. View Idea: https://www.studboards.com/boards/stud-games/stud-games-caption-vote-round.html

Caption Vote Round

Quick start.