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Kryptos (2014)

3–6 players · 15 min · age 8+ · ★ 6.5 on BGG

Players
3–6
Play time
15 min
Age
8+
Complexity
Medium-light
BGG rating
6.5/10

Best for 3–6 players aged 8+ who like card game games — medium-light complexity, plays in 15 min.

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About Kryptos

Break the code before your opponents do it! Kryptos puts you in the role of a cryptographer whose task is to decipher the secret codes. Think, plan and analyze, but do not waste your time because watchful opponents will surely take advantage of every mistake! Kryptos is an uncomplicated, fast and dynamic puzzle game designed for 3-6 players whose task is to guess and deduce the value of cards held by the opponents. Each player has the same number of cards numbered from 1 to 4…

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Mechanics: Memory, Pattern Recognition

Players: 3P · 4P · 5P · 6P

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Kryptos FAQ

How many players is Kryptos?
Kryptos plays with 3–6 players, ages 8 and up.
How long does Kryptos take to play?
A game of Kryptos takes 15 min, at medium-light complexity (1.9/5 on BoardGameGeek).
Is Kryptos any good?
Kryptos rates 6.5/10 from 402 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a card game / deduction game built around memory, pattern recognition.