Build One Story Together, One Line at a Time
Virtual Tell a Tale is a collaborative storytelling game where a team builds a single story together, one contribution at a time. Each person adds the next line or twist, so the tale unfolds unpredictably, shaped by everyone and owned by no one.
The fun lies in building on each other. Because you have to pick up wherever the last person left off, the game rewards listening, quick creativity and a willingness to say yes to someone elseβs idea, and the results are usually as hilarious as they are surprising.
Hosted online by a Trebound facilitator, it is a light, inclusive and genuinely creative way to warm up a distributed team. In half an hour, a group creates something together, laughs a lot, and connects through the simple, shared joy of making a story.
A Trebound host explains the game and sets the opening prompt or theme for the story.
Each participant adds the next line or twist, building on what came before.
The story unfolds unpredictably as everyone contributes, sparking creativity and laughter.
The finished story is shared back, celebrating the collaborative creation.
Trebound runs the activity end to end. Your team turns up and plays.
What your team practises beyond the game itself:
Building on the last line rewards close listening.
Adding the next twist rewards quick, creative thinking.
A shared story is a genuine collaborative creation.
The game rewards saying yes to and extending othersβ ideas.
The unpredictable, funny results bring real warmth.
Designed for online play, it connects distributed teams.
A light virtual game that connects distributed colleagues.
Collaborative storytelling suits imaginative groups.
A warm, creative opener or interlude for online sessions.
Simple and inclusive, it works across every level.
Scaling from 10 to 200 in breakout groups, it works with big teams.
A high-impact session of real pressure, genuine laughter, and the kind of honest teamwork that only happens when everyone has to trust each other. Book Virtual Tell A Tale with Trebound today.