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✦ GAME UR FRIEND / PERSONAL GAME

THE HERO LOOKS FAMILIAR.

Forget the usual game avatar. Put someone you know in the running game and send them the link.

MAKE A PHOTO GAME

Use a photo you have permission to share · Current pricing shown in the creator

Illustration of two young friends sharing a game on their phones.
A familiar face changes the whole game.

BEHIND THE GAME

The funny part starts before the first jump

A normal runner asks you to dodge obstacles and beat a score. Game Ur Friend adds a personal twist: the character is made from a photo of someone you know. That first moment of recognition is part of the game.

Choose a photo, add the name, and create a game link. The person you send it to can try to keep their character running while the pace picks up. A simple challenge becomes a birthday surprise, a joke between friends, or a score worth defending.

01 / THE DETAILS

Choose a photo that feels like them

A clear, well-lit face is easier to recognize in a small game character. Crop the image in the creator, enter the person’s name, and let the image processing prepare the character.

Check with the person before uploading. A silly game is still more fun when the subject is in on it.

02 / THE DETAILS

Easy to learn, tricky to master

The goal is straightforward: keep running, avoid obstacles, and build a higher score. Timing matters more as the pace increases, so even a short round can become a friendly competition.

Send the same link to the group and see whose reactions arrive first. You do not need to explain pages of rules.

03 / THE DETAILS

Surprise someone, kindly

A good personalized game celebrates its subject. Skip unflattering pictures, private moments, and photos you do not have permission to use.

Make the experience a shared joke, not a joke at someone’s expense.

GOOD TO KNOW

Questions before you start

Does it turn a face into a cartoon?

The available image-processing options prepare a game character. The final look depends on the photo and the current settings.

Does the friend need to download anything?

No. The game opens in a supported browser from its link.

How much does it cost?

The active price or free-play status is displayed on the creation page.

What kind of picture works best?

Choose a clear face with good light and enough space to crop.

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WHO IS GETTING THEIR OWN GAME?

Pick the photo. Add the name. Hand them a challenge they did not see coming.

MAKE A PHOTO GAME