Trial by Chat
Trial by Chat is a crowd-judged party game built for Twitch streamers. Players answer a prompt with the funniest card in their hand, but instead of players judging each other, live chat decides the winner…
Trial by Chat is a card & board game developed by MadRabbitGod, released 24 August 2026 on PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Trial by Chat is
Trial by Chat is a card & board game game developed by MadRabbitGod and released in 2026. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Trial by Chat is a crowd-judged party game built for Twitch streamers. Players answer a prompt with the funniest card in their hand, but instead of players judging each other, live chat decides the winner. Every viewer, across every connected streamer's channel, votes in real time using simple chat commands. Play solo with your own community, or team up with other streamers for a true crossover session where every connected chat votes together. An OBS-ready overlay displays the game live on stream, and hosts get full control over game settings, pacing, and content. Trial by Chat is designed specifically to boost chat engagement and interaction, turning passive viewers into active…
How it plays
It is played from a text perspective. Its themes are party.
What it launched against
Trial by Chat launched on 24 August 2026, within three weeks of The Blood of Dawnwalker, Onimusha: Way of the Sword, Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy and Mortal Shell II.
Released around the same time: The Blood of Dawnwalker, Onimusha: Way of the Sword, Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy, Mortal Shell II.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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