Puzzles
Code Breaker
red, blue, blue… no, wait.
Crack the hidden colour code! After each try, dots tell you what's in the right spot. Alone against the computer, in a duel or as a race.
- 1–10 players
- 1–5 rounds
- about 10 min
- All ages
Free until November 30 Public beta. After that, part of the subscription.
How to play
Alone, you take on the computer. With two, you each make a code for the other. Three or more? It's a race!
On your phone, tap the colours to build a code, then try it.
Dots tell you how many colours are in the right spot or the wrong spot. Crack it in as few tries as you can!
the bragging rights
How to win
- Alone or in a duel: the fewer tries you take, the more you score.
- In a race, with three or more: the first to crack the code scores the most.
- Most points after 3 rounds wins.
see it before you play
A round, step by step
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The setup
Alone, you take on the computer. With two, you each make a code for the other. Three or more? It's a race!
1 / 4
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The play
On your phone, tap the colours to build a code, then try it.
2 / 4
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The reveal
Dots tell you how many colours are in the right spot or the wrong spot. Crack it in as few tries as you can!
3 / 4
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The scores
End of the game. Most points after 3 rounds wins.
4 / 4
On the TV and on your phone
On the TV
Everyone's progress with the feedback dots, then the code revealed.
On your phone
Your board of guesses and the colours you tap to build a code.
Code Breaker: questions
How many people can play Code Breaker?
1 to 10 players. Everyone plays on their own phone, and guests never pay.
Do we need an app or controllers?
No. Open pantouflard.ca/tv on the TV (a browser, a Chromecast or a plugged-in laptop). Phones scan the code and play in their browser.
Is Code Breaker free?
Yes, during the beta. Free until November 30. After that, it's part of the host's subscription. Guests never pay.
Is it OK for kids?
Yes. Code Breaker suits all ages: there's no adult content.
How long does a game take?
Count on about 10 min. The host can change the number of rounds.
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