One hex hides the cryptid. Your clue alone is not enough.
Vibe's take
Elegant, logical, quietly competitive.
Who it's for
Logic puzzle fans who enjoy deduction without dice or luck.
Not for you if…
You prefer theme-heavy games or dislike abstract reasoning.
Everyone has one clue about where the Cryptid hides. No one has enough alone. Cryptid is a pure deduction game where you ask yes-or-no questions about a hex map, triangulating the single correct space from overlapping logic. Minimalist, elegant, and quietly brutal when someone narrows it down before you do.
Players
Duration
30–50 min
Ages 10+
Complexity
2.3 / 5 — LightBGG Rating
7.2/10
Rank #337
17k ratings
Published
2018
Language
Moderate text
Designed by
Hal Duncan, Ruth Veevers
Published by
JELLY JELLY GAMES, Ludofy Creative, 17wanzy (Yihu BG), Lucrum Games, Origames, Doit Games, Reflexshop, Osprey Games, Skellig Games, Playagame Edizioni, Fabrika Igr
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