Guess the Number
Higher, lower, or BOOM!
- Players
- 1+ players
- Time
- 2–15 min
- Ages
- 5+
- Where
- Same room or online
- You need
- Nothing but this page
How to play Guess the Number
- 1Choose a mode and a range, like 1 to 100.
- 2Find it: type a guess and you'll be told whether the secret number is higher or lower. Find it in as few guesses as you can.
- 3Number bomb: pass the phone round. Each player picks a number in the safe range, and the range shrinks around the bomb.
- 4Whoever hits the bomb number is out!
I'm thinking of a number…
Guess the secret number. After each guess you'll hear higher or lower.
Variations
- Race: two players take turns in Find it mode. Whoever finds the number wins.
Tips
- In Find it mode, always guess the middle of the range. You'll find any number from 1 to 100 in seven guesses.
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