Couple Things – The Conversation Card Game

$30.00

Developed in collaboration with Shawn Johnson East & Andrew East, Couple Things – The Conversation Card Game features the East’s signature podcast-style questions and adds a playful twist to traditional conversation starters.

It’s packed with over 200 thoughtful questions and prompts that spark authentic conversations. Some are playful, some are deeper, and all are designed to help a couple learn more about one another, strengthen their relationship, and create moments that matter.

Ideal For: adult couples

Sample Questions

Who is most likely to remember all the birthdays and anniversaries of our friends and family?

What is one thing you think we do better than most couples?

If you could relive one day with me, which would it be?

What’s a habit of mine you’ve secretly started doing too?

When to Use
  • Date night, a quiet evening at home, or whenever you want to reconnect
  • Whenever you want to laugh, learn something new about each other, or go a little deeper
  • Any time you make time for just the two of you!
How to Use

All cards have a main conversation starter question. 80% have a follow-up question or challenge prompt. Along with the Compete, Connect, and Confess categories, gameplay suggestions make the deck even more fun and engaging.

Specifications
Age 18+
Measurements 4 x 4 x 4 Inch
Packaging Smoky Bronze Plastic Cube
Cards Included 135 question cards + game play instructions
Age 18+
Measurements 4 x 4 x 4 Inch
Packaging Smoky Bronze Plastic Cube
Number of question cards 135
Ships to the 48 contiguous United States

As Seen On

Shawn Johnson East & Andrew East in their podcast studio holding TableTopics Couple Things cards and looking at each other

Couple Things – the Podcast

New York Times bestselling authorsShawn Johnson and Andrew East are known for their curiosity, playful competitiveness, and storytelling about marriage, family life, and personal growth, reaching millions through their podcast Couple Things, social media, and YouTube channel.

Shawn and Andrew were intimately involved in every aspect of the game’s development, from design to question writing to the lighthearted competitive challenges and game modes.

2 compete cards from TableTopics Couple Things - The Conversation Game
Card Categories

Compete

Put your relationship knowledge to the test. Predict your partner’s answers, compare responses, and see who knows who best.

2 connect cards from TableTopics Couple Things - The Conversation Game
Card Categories

Connect

Spark meaningful conversations, strengthen your connection, and discover something new about each other.

2 confess cards from TableTopics Couple Things - The Conversation Game
Card Categories

Confess

Step outside your comfort zone with honest, vulnerable questions that encourage openness, trust, and deeper understanding.

Card Categories

Compete

Put your relationship knowledge to the test. Predict your partner’s answers, compare responses, and see who knows who best.

Connect

Spark meaningful conversations, strengthen your connection, and discover something new about each other.

Confess

Step outside your comfort zone with honest, vulnerable questions that encourage openness, trust, and deeper understanding.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How do you play Couple Things?

Play your way! Draw a card and answer the question, or choose a game mode for a little extra fun. You can keep things casual with a few conversation starters or turn up the competition with challenges, points, and playful debates.

What are the Confess, Compete, and Connect categories?

Each category brings a different vibe to your time together:

  • Confess 🔥: Be brave. Be honest. Make it happen.
  • Compete ⚡: Who knows who better?
  • Connect ❤️: Laugh and go deeper.

Choose the category that fits your mood or mix them up for a little of everything.

What are the game modes?

Couple Things offers several ways to play. Try Competitive Mode to see who knows their partner best, Challenge Mode for a mix of Confess and Compete cards, Deep Dive Mode for more intentional conversation with Connect cards, or Shuffle Mode for a mix of 10 cards. You can also skip the game modes and simply enjoy the questions.

Is Couple Things good for new and long-term couples?

Not at all! You can play competitively, keep things light, or agree from the start that there’s no winner. If you want to add a playful incentive, the winner could choose the movie or dinner, or the loser could plan your next date.

Do you have to keep score when playing Couple Things?

Not at all! You can play competitively, keep things light, or agree from the start that there’s no winner. If you want to add a playful incentive, the winner could choose the movie or dinner, or the loser could plan your next date.

What makes Couple Things different from other conversation card games?

Not at all! You can play competitively, keep things light, or agree from the start that there’s no winner. If you want to add a playful incentive, the winner could choose the movie or dinner, or the loser could plan your next date.