The Word-Guessing Game that includes the Whole World

NameDrops turns "Wait, what's that?" into "Oh, I know that!" through a modern, multi-cultural trivia match game. Go head-to-head, race the clock, and drop clever clues to help your opponent guess names, places, brands, and ideas from cultures across the world and across generations.

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Built for a global group, not one "default" culture

NameDrops is intentionally designed to include players from any background. The content and structure minimize the "outsider effect," so no one is stuck on the sidelines just because they didn't grow up with the same references. Perfect for international workplaces, universities, conferences, remote teams, and multicultural friend groups.

Play what you know, win by what you discover

You don't have to know everything. NameDrops runs on a patent-pending system that balances the familiar with the brand-new: score with the references you already recognize, then score even more by connecting the dots on people, places, and ideas you're learning in real time. Nail a clue about Afrobeats on instinct? Points. Piece together the Silk Road from your opponent's hints? Even more. Nobody runs away with it, so you're both in it right to the final round.

Cultural discovery through game night

Every round is a quick trip somewhere new. One moment it's Marrakesh, the next it's Studio Ghibli, then Diwali, then a global brand you pass every day but never really thought about. From world figures to traditions to pop culture, NameDrops turns cultural exchange into genuine "ohhh, that's what that is" moments — with plenty of laughs along the way.

The instant icebreaker that gets real conversation going

NameDrops gets you talking within minutes. It sparks stories, friendly debates, and those moments where you realize you've been connected all along — even if you grew up on opposite sides of the world.

Fast to start, easy to learn, fun to replay

NameDrops is built for momentum: quick to set up, quick to teach, and endlessly replayable:

  • Setup in 3 minutes, whether you're playing in person or on the digital interface.
  • Learn in 5 minutes — if you've played a clue-and-guess game before, you're already home.
  • Play for 60 minutes of quick thinking, clever associations, and constant new discoveries.

A fresh content library that keeps giving you new connections

NameDrops is built around a continuously expandable content library through its integrated app: new regions, themes, and categories keep the experience fresh. The world is big, and your game nights can be too.

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The Ultimate Strategy Board Game About Adventure, Intrigue, and Flowers in the Victorian Era

Botany is a strategy board game where you take on the role of a Victorian Era flower hunter as you explore the world in search of fortune, fame, and adventure.

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Beautiful Victorian Artwork

Historical illustrations and photography immerse the player in the world of Victoran plant hunters. Enjoy learning about the flowers of the world with this incredible art. 

Unique Characters and Entertaining Events

Botany’s characters and events paint a story as you traverse the globe to become the ultimate flower hunter.

Gameplay

Easy to Learn with Satisfying Depth of Strategy

Quick to learn using a simple rule system that enables players to jump right into the game without reading page after page of rule books. Randomized goals and different paths to victory make every expedition a fresh and fun experience.

Heirloom Quality Materials

Linen finishes, durable materials, and a fine attention to detail make this game a tactile experience on par with the books and maps of the Victorian Era. 

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