8-Bit Christmas Drinking Game Rules
Turn on 8-Bit Christmas (2021) and turn your movie night into a party. This 8-Bit Christmas drinking game pairs quick sips with the film’s big laughs and warm holiday beats. You follow young Jake as he chases a Nintendo in 1988, while adult Jake (Neil Patrick Harris) tells the story at home. The jokes land fast, and the nostalgia hits hard.
This page gives you clear rules you can use right away. You drink along with key moments, running gags, and classic kid logic gone wild. Expect plenty of winter chaos, family moments, and big reactions from Jake and his friends. Grab your drink, hit play, and keep the pace steady for the full 97 minutes.
8-Bit Christmas Drinking Game Rules:
8-Bit Christmas Drinking Game Rules
- Take a sip when adult Jake frames the story as a life lesson.
- Drink when the Nintendo Entertainment System is shown or named.
- Take a sip when someone talks about how hard an NES is to get.
- Drink when Jake compares the NES to a “real” Cabbage Patch doll.
- Take a sip when a parent calls video games bad for kids.
- Drink when Jake and his friends make a plan to score an NES.
- Take a sip when the kids trade, hustle, or bargain for cash.
- Drink when a toy store line, crowd, or shelf scramble kicks off.
- Take a sip when Christmas lights, carols, or tree shots fill the frame.
- Drink when Jake’s dad lays down a rule about money or chores.
- Take a sip when Jake’s sister gets attention for her Cabbage Patch doll.
- Drink when a grown-up talks like the NES is just a “toy.”
- Take a sip when the kids use a bike, sled, or snowy shortcut to get there.
- Drink when a bully or older kid blocks the plan or steals the moment.
- Finish your drink when Jake finally gets the NES on Christmas morning.
Title: 8-Bit Christmas
Released: 24 Nov 2021
Rated: PG
Runtime: 97 min
Genre: Comedy
Plot: Jake Doyle (Neil Patrick Harris) has come home for Christmas. He tells his daughter the story of how he got a Nintendo Entertainment System on Christmas Day in 1988 and his sister got a "real" Cabbage Patch doll. Telling him that video games are bad for kids will not stop young Jake and his friends. How far will they go?
Language: English
