diff --git a/src/NadekoBot/Modules/Games/Common/Nunchi/Nunchi.cs b/src/NadekoBot/Modules/Games/Common/Nunchi/Nunchi.cs
index 0cf517db..dd489bf0 100644
--- a/src/NadekoBot/Modules/Games/Common/Nunchi/Nunchi.cs
+++ b/src/NadekoBot/Modules/Games/Common/Nunchi/Nunchi.cs
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ namespace NadekoBot.Modules.Games.Common.Nunchi
         {
             Joining,
             Playing,
+            WaitingForNextRound,
             Ended,
         }
 
@@ -35,6 +36,7 @@ namespace NadekoBot.Modules.Games.Common.Nunchi
         public int ParticipantCount => _participants.Count;
 
         private const int _killTimeout = 20 * 1000;
+        private const int _nextRoundTimeout = 5 * 1000;
         private Timer _killTimer;
 
         public Nunchi(ulong creatorId, string creatorName)
@@ -62,7 +64,7 @@ namespace NadekoBot.Modules.Games.Common.Nunchi
             await _locker.WaitAsync().ConfigureAwait(false);
             try
             {
-                if (_participants.Count < 2)
+                if (_participants.Count < 3)
                 {
                     CurrentPhase = Phase.Ended;
                     return false;
@@ -119,6 +121,7 @@ namespace NadekoBot.Modules.Games.Common.Nunchi
                         // if only 2 players are left, game is over
                         if (_participants.Count == 2)
                         {
+                            _killTimer.Change(Timeout.Infinite, Timeout.Infinite);
                             CurrentPhase = Phase.Ended;
                             var _ = OnGameEnded?.Invoke(this, userTuple.Name);
                         }
@@ -151,11 +154,19 @@ namespace NadekoBot.Modules.Games.Common.Nunchi
             var __ = OnRoundEnded?.Invoke(this, failure);
             if (_participants.Count <= 1) // means we have a winner or everyone was booted out
             {
+                _killTimer.Change(Timeout.Infinite, Timeout.Infinite);
                 CurrentPhase = Phase.Ended;
                 var _ = OnGameEnded?.Invoke(this, _participants.Count > 0 ? _participants.First().Name : null);
                 return;
             }
-            var ___ = OnRoundStarted?.Invoke(this);
+            CurrentPhase = Phase.WaitingForNextRound;
+            var throwawayDelay = Task.Run(async () =>
+            {
+                await Task.Delay(_nextRoundTimeout).ConfigureAwait(false);
+                CurrentPhase = Phase.Playing;
+                var ___ = OnRoundStarted?.Invoke(this);
+            });
+            
         }
 
         public void Dispose()
diff --git a/src/NadekoBot/Modules/Games/NunchiCommands.cs b/src/NadekoBot/Modules/Games/NunchiCommands.cs
index 9f2aa58a..3f4fdc7d 100644
--- a/src/NadekoBot/Modules/Games/NunchiCommands.cs
+++ b/src/NadekoBot/Modules/Games/NunchiCommands.cs
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ namespace NadekoBot.Modules.Games
                 }
 
 
-                try { await ReplyConfirmLocalized("nunchi_created").ConfigureAwait(false); } catch { }
+                try { await ConfirmLocalized("nunchi_created").ConfigureAwait(false); } catch { }
 
                 nunchi.OnGameEnded += Nunchi_OnGameEnded;
                 //nunchi.OnGameStarted += Nunchi_OnGameStarted;
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ namespace NadekoBot.Modules.Games
                 {
                     if (Games.TryRemove(Context.Guild.Id, out var game))
                         game.Dispose();
-                    await ReplyErrorLocalized("nunchi_failed_to_start").ConfigureAwait(false);
+                    await ConfirmLocalized("nunchi_failed_to_start").ConfigureAwait(false);
                 }
 
                 async Task _client_MessageReceived(SocketMessage arg)
@@ -84,26 +84,26 @@ namespace NadekoBot.Modules.Games
 
             private Task Nunchi_OnRoundStarted(Nunchi arg)
             {
-                return ReplyConfirmLocalized("nunchi_round_started", Format.Bold(arg.CurrentNumber.ToString()));
+                return ConfirmLocalized("nunchi_round_started", Format.Bold(arg.CurrentNumber.ToString()));
             }
 
             private Task Nunchi_OnUserGuessed(Nunchi arg)
             {
-                return ReplyConfirmLocalized("nunchi_next_number", Format.Bold(arg.CurrentNumber.ToString()));
+                return ConfirmLocalized("nunchi_next_number", Format.Bold(arg.CurrentNumber.ToString()));
             }
 
             private Task Nunchi_OnRoundEnded(Nunchi arg1, (ulong Id, string Name)? arg2)
             {
                 if(arg2.HasValue)
-                    return ReplyConfirmLocalized("nunchi_round_ended", Format.Bold(arg2.Value.Name));
+                    return ConfirmLocalized("nunchi_round_ended", Format.Bold(arg2.Value.Name));
                 else
-                    return ReplyConfirmLocalized("nunchi_round_ended_boot",
+                    return ConfirmLocalized("nunchi_round_ended_boot",
                         Format.Bold("\n" + string.Join("\n, ", arg1.Participants.Select(x => x.Name)))); // this won't work if there are too many users
             }
 
             private Task Nunchi_OnGameStarted(Nunchi arg)
             {
-                return ReplyConfirmLocalized("nunchi_started", Format.Bold(arg.ParticipantCount.ToString()));
+                return ConfirmLocalized("nunchi_started", Format.Bold(arg.ParticipantCount.ToString()));
             }
 
             private Task Nunchi_OnGameEnded(Nunchi arg1, string arg2)
@@ -112,9 +112,9 @@ namespace NadekoBot.Modules.Games
                     game.Dispose();
 
                 if(arg2 == null)
-                    return ReplyConfirmLocalized("nunchi_ended_no_winner", Format.Bold(arg2));
+                    return ConfirmLocalized("nunchi_ended_no_winner", Format.Bold(arg2));
                 else
-                    return ReplyConfirmLocalized("nunchi_ended", Format.Bold(arg2));
+                    return ConfirmLocalized("nunchi_ended", Format.Bold(arg2));
             }
         }
     }
diff --git a/src/NadekoBot/Resources/CommandStrings.resx b/src/NadekoBot/Resources/CommandStrings.resx
index 51fe44fb..6336b76f 100644
--- a/src/NadekoBot/Resources/CommandStrings.resx
+++ b/src/NadekoBot/Resources/CommandStrings.resx
@@ -1273,7 +1273,7 @@
     <value>nunchi</value>
   </data>
   <data name="nunchi_desc" xml:space="preserve">
-    <value>Creates or joins a nunchi game. Minimum 3 users required.</value>
+    <value>Creates or joins an existing nunchi game. Users have to count up by 1 from the starting number shown by the bot. If someone makes a mistake (types an incorrent number, or repeats the same number) they are out of the game and a new round starts without them.  Minimum 3 users required.</value>
   </data>
   <data name="nunchi_usage" xml:space="preserve">
     <value>`{0}nunchi`</value>