Name a game with a number in its name (sequels and 3D variants don't count)

October 22, 2026 · Daily Dive #99

Explore 5,993 recorded answers and their points for question 3 on October 22, 2026.

Dated record7 questions · 15,060 recorded answers

5,993 recorded names on October 22, 2026, 5,861 at 85 or higher. The highest recorded score on this question is 100.

The richest shelf for this one is hobby gaming rather than the mainstream console catalogue, since small print runs and imported rulebooks are where numerals survive as names. Only a digit or a spelled-out number that belongs to the title itself qualifies; numbered follow-ups and re-releases that merely add a depth effect are excluded.

5,993 recorded answers5,861 at 85+ points100 highest recorded points
  • One in a Krillion1100 pts
  • Deep Cut5,86085 pts
  • Rare11760 pts
  • Schooler1430 pts
  • Plankton110 pts
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Recorded answers

5,993 recorded answers

How to approach it

Treat the task as a browsing problem rather than a memory test. Pick a few niches that reliably put numerals in titles, such as tabletop wargames, historical simulations, small-press card games and digital puzzle releases, then walk them mentally from the digits forward. Anything whose name opens with a year, a count or a code is a candidate. Read the exclusion clause closely before submitting: a numbered continuation is disqualified even when the number feels intrinsic, and a re-release that only adds a depth cue is equally out. Notice whether the numeral is written as a figure or as a word, since both formats circulate. Keep a shortlist and send only the entries that feel least likely to have been claimed by others, because obscurity is rewarded here far more than fame.

Get a hint

Start with the shelf of tabletop and card games, including barely translated imports, because that corner holds the largest share of number-bearing names.

A little more

Historical simulation and wargaming lean on dates, day counts and unit sizes, so titles built around a quantity are unusually plentiful in that aisle.

One step further

Skip the big-budget releases: the rarest finds are self-published rulebooks, tiny print runs and digital puzzlers whose names open with a numeral.

Reveal answers 5,993
  • Three WishesDeep Cut85points
  • Three WondersDeep Cut85points
  • Three-ballDeep Cut85points
  • Three-ball (golf)Deep Cut85points
  • Three-card MonteDeep Cut85points
  • Three-check chessDeep Cut85points
  • Three-club challengeDeep Cut85points
  • Three-cushion billiardsDeep Cut85points
  • Three-day eventingDeep Cut85points
  • Three-deck KlondikeDeep Cut85points
  • Three-Dragon AnteDeep Cut85points
  • Three-Dragon Ante: Emperor's GambitDeep Cut85points
  • Three-gunDeep Cut85points
  • Three-handed BridgeDeep Cut85points
  • Three-handed CribbageDeep Cut85points
  • Three-handed EuchreDeep Cut85points
  • Three-handed PinochleDeep Cut85points
  • Three-headed Broadway StarDeep Cut85points
  • Three-headed expertDeep Cut85points
  • Three-Hole PokerDeep Cut85points
  • Three-player chessDeep Cut85points
  • Three-player mahjongDeep Cut85points
  • Three-point contestDeep Cut85points
  • Three-sided footballDeep Cut85points
  • Three-SpotDeep Cut85points
  • Three-thirteenDeep Cut85points
  • Three-wall handballDeep Cut85points
  • Three's CompanyDeep Cut85points
  • ThreeCellDeep Cut85points
  • Threes (dice game)Deep Cut85points
  • Thunder At Dawn: The Battle of Wilson's Creek (August 10, 1861)Deep Cut85points
  • Thunder at Luetzen: Opening Battles for Germany, 1813Deep Cut85points
  • Thunder at the Crossroads: The Battle of Gettysburg, July 1-3, 1863Deep Cut85points
  • Thunder in the Ozarks: Battle for Pea Ridge, March 1862Deep Cut85points
  • Tiao Yi TiaoDeep Cut85points
  • Tic-Tac TwoDeep Cut85points
  • Tick Tock: A Tale for TwoDeep Cut85points
  • Ticket to Ride: First Journey (U.S.)Deep Cut85points
  • Ticonderoga: The Battles for Lake George, 1755-1758Deep Cut85points
  • Tide—1927—Deep Cut85points
  • Tie One OnDeep Cut85points
  • Tiebreak TensDeep Cut85points
  • Tien GowDeep Cut85points
  • Tien op en neerDeep Cut85points
  • Tiger game played with fortyDeep Cut85points
  • Tiger of Malaya: The Fall of Singapore 1941-1942Deep Cut85points
  • Time of Crisis: The Roman Empire in Turmoil, 235-284 ADDeep Cut85points
  • Time of Wars: Eastern Europe 1590 - 1660Deep Cut85points
  • Time4CatDeep Cut85points
  • TimeZeroDeep Cut85points

Why these answers count

Points here track rarity rather than difficulty. The distribution is lopsided: one entry took 100, roughly 5,780 sat at 85 and only 117 stopped at 60, so the middle band is crowded and the gap between a good pick and a great one is small yet decisive. Almost every example shown lands at 85 — 0 A.D., 10 Days in Europe, 007 Racing, 1 vs. 100 — which tells you that a genuinely obscure title carrying a numeral clears the same bar whether it is strategy, tabletop or a licensed tie-in. Rarity pays because each answer's value rises as fewer players name it, so the winning move is something almost nobody would think to type. The lone 100-point answer, Pachisi, looks like an outlier settled by consensus weighting rather than by title format. The 60-point tail is made of entries enough people recognised to blunt the payoff, so avoid whatever a casual player reaches for first.

Recorded from the game’s published reveal · Source · Checked 22 Oct, 12:31 UTC

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