Decrypto
Encode messages your team decrypts — before opponents intercept them
Who it's for
Groups of 6-8 who enjoy word games and want a Codenames alternative with more strategic depth.
Not for you if…
Not for players who dislike word games or small groups — needs at least 4.
Vibe's take
Clever, social, hilarious, competitive
About this game
Team-based word game where players create codes using numbered clue words. Your team must decode your messages while the opposing team tries to intercept, leading to clever double-meanings and hilarious miscommunication.
Get it
from €19
By the numbers
Players
Duration
15–45 min
Ages 12+
Complexity
1.8 / 5 — LightBGG Rating
7.5/10
Rank #116
27k ratings
Published
2018
Language
Language essential
Designed by
Thomas Dagenais-Lespérance
Published by
Kaissa Chess & Games, Lavka Games, Scorpion Masqué, Lex Games, Well Designed Game, Games7Days, Hachette Boardgames USA, ADC Blackfire Entertainment, Gém Klub Kft., Games4you, Regatul Jocurilor, Happy Baobab, Enigma (Bergsala Enigma), Salta da Caixa, Portal Games, Galápagos Jogos, Fantasmagoria, 2 Pionki, IELLO, GoKids 玩樂小子, asmodee
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