Play Bus Stop (Scattergories-style) online
2 to 12 players · Free · No download · With friends or bots
A letter appears and everyone fills in a name, an animal, a plant, a country and more that start with it. Fill every box first to call the bus.
Play Bus Stop nowHow to play
Fill every column with words starting with the letter and outscore the group
- Each round gives a letter and columns like Name, Animal, Country
- Write a word that starts with that letter in each box, at least 2 letters
- Filled every box right? Hit "Bus Stop!" and everyone else gets just 5 more seconds
- Then everyone sees all the answers and can reject bad ones
- Tap Ready when you're done voting, and the round is scored
- Unique answer: 10. Same as someone else: 5. Only one to answer that column: 15
- An answer is thrown out if more than half the others reject it, and scores 0
- Empty boxes and wrong-letter words score 0
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Questions
Where can I play Bus Stop online for free?
On Balakona (balakona.games). Bus Stop is free, needs no download, and runs in any phone or desktop browser.
How many players does Bus Stop need?
2 to 12 players. You can fill empty seats with bots to practise.
How do I play Bus Stop with friends?
Open balakona.games, sign in with Google, start a room and pick Bus Stop, then share the room code or link. Everyone joins from their own phone.
Does Bus Stop on Balakona work on mobile?
Yes. It works in the phone browser, and you can add Balakona to your home screen like an app.
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