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2022 Ranked #4,722

The Lost Code

A deduction game where players infer the hidden numbers on their own displays while seeing only everyone else’s. Correct bets earn points, but the lasting challenge is deciding when the visible evidence is strong enough to identify your numbers.

Family Games Deduction Paper-and-Pencil Dice Rolling Continents: South America

Players

2-4

Play time

Not listed

Age

10+

Complexity

2.63/5

Rating

7.29

Harder to teach Highly interactive Deep strategy

Overview

At a glance

Is this game right for my group?

ABG editorial scores on a 1–5 scale.

Teachability 2.3/5

Harder to teach

Replay value 3.9/5

High replayability

Interaction 3.8/5

Highly interactive

Player scaling 4.0/5

Scales well

Strategic depth 4.5/5

Deep strategy

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How it plays

How does it play?

The Lost Code is a smart deduction game, from 2 to 4 players, in which you’ll have to figure out which numbers stand on your display while seeing only other player’ numbers!

Core mechanisms

Key systems that shape the decisions players make.

Dice Rolling

Roll dice to introduce uncertainty into actions, production, movement, or resolution.
Paper-and-Pencil

Record choices and results directly on a personal sheet.
Deduction

Combine clues and exclusions to identify hidden information.
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The Lost Code is a smart deduction game, from 2 to 4 players, in which you’ll have to figure out which numbers stand on your display while seeing only other player’ numbers! Score the most points you can during the game, by placing the right bets on your numbers, but don’t lose your final goal: deduce your numbers!

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Type

1
Family Games

Category

1
Deduction

Mechanism

3
Deduction Dice Rolling Paper-and-Pencil

Family

2
Continents: South America Crowdfunding: Kickstarter

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Game and edition data

All specifications (5)

Play and group

Players
2–4
Best with
2–4
Play time
60 min
Age
10+
Complexity
2.6/5
Credits and catalog connections

Credits

Designers

1
Leo Colovini

Artists

1
Miguel Coimbra

Publishers

1
Mojito Studios

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