Games

Two Pokémon face off every round.

1. Tap the one you think the crowd will keep
2. You can change your pick until the timer runs out

To survive: The bigger side survives, the smaller side is out. The last two reach a showdown.

Some rounds the host flips it to Underdog: then the smaller side survives.

A spicy either/or every round.

1. Tap your side
2. You can switch until the timer runs out

To survive: Side with the crowd: the majority survives.

Some rounds the host flips it to Underdog: then the smaller side survives.

Everyone secretly picks a number.

1. Tap a number nobody else will pick
2. You can switch until the timer runs out

To survive: Match anyone and you’re out. The range keeps shrinking, and the last unique pick wins.

Everyone types a Pokémon at the same time.

1. Type any Pokémon and lock it in
2. Think about what everyone else will type

To survive: You survive only if someone else typed the same one. Matched names are banned next round.

A quick-draw reaction test.

1. The button starts red: don’t tap yet
2. The moment it turns green, tap it
3. Tap while it’s still red and you’re frozen for 2 seconds
4. Your reaction time in milliseconds is your score

To survive: Fastest thumbs survive.

A log drops past Scyther with a line marked on it.

1. Tap the instant the line reaches the blade
2. One swing only, so make it count

To survive: Closest cut to the line survives.

Whack-a-mole, with a catch.

1. Tap Digletts for +1. The real ones have a pink nose
2. Dodge the Ditto fakes (no nose): −3 and a stun

To survive: Highest score survives.

Eggs rain down, and Chansey has to catch them.

1. Hold L or R to lean Chansey. Let go and she springs back to the middle
2. Catch eggs for +1
3. Dodge the Voltorb: −5 and she trips

To survive: Most eggs survives.

Tip: to swap sides smoothly, press the other button before you lift the first. On a computer, hold the ← and → arrow keys.

A sliding-block puzzle. Everyone gets the same board.

1. Drag the blocks to clear a path
2. Slide the red block out the exit →

To survive: Fastest solve survives.

Crack a hidden 5-letter word, Wordle-style.

1. Type your guesses
2. 🟩 right letter, right spot · 🟨 right letter, wrong spot · ⬛ not in the word

To survive: Fastest solve survives.

A Pokémon silhouette appears.

1. Type its name. Autocomplete helps you spell it
2. Some rounds use Zoom Out or Slow Reveal to make it harder

To survive: Fastest to name it survives.

On Zoom Out and Slow Reveal, a wrong Pokémon locks you out for 3 seconds. A typo doesn’t count as wrong.

Five school questions, one at a time, 8 seconds each.

1. Tap an answer. The faster you answer, the more it’s worth
2. A wrong answer costs you 250
3. No idea? Tap Pass. That one is free

Scoring: every place scores points. Answer fast to bank the most.