Frequently Asked Questions

General Questions

What is SpyFall?

SpyFall is a free online multiplayer social deduction game where one player is secretly the spy. The spy must figure out the secret location while other players try to identify who the spy is through strategic questioning.

Is SpyFall free to play?

Yes, SpyFall is completely free to play. There are no ads, subscriptions, or in-app purchases. Simply visit the website and start playing.

Do I need to download anything?

No, SpyFall is played entirely in your web browser. Just visit the website and you're ready to play immediately.

Gameplay Questions

How many players can play SpyFall?

SpyFall is designed for 3-8 players, though it works best with 4-6 players for balanced gameplay.

How long does each game last?

Each round lasts 5-20 minutes depending on the timer you select when creating the room. Choose based on how much time your group has.

Can I play with friends online?

Yes! Create a room and share the 5-letter room code with your friends. They can join your game from anywhere in the world using that code.

What location packs are available?

We currently offer Spyfall 1 and Spyfall 2 location packs. Select your preferred pack when creating a room.

Technical Questions

What if I disconnect during a game?

If you accidentally disconnect, you'll be removed from the game. The other players can continue playing. You can join or create a new room to play again.

What browsers are supported?

SpyFall works on all modern browsers including Chrome, Firefox, Safari, and Edge.

Can I play on mobile?

Yes, SpyFall is fully playable on mobile devices, tablets, and desktops.

Rules Questions

Can the spy guess the location at any time?

Yes, the spy can guess the location at any point during the game. If they guess correctly, they win immediately.

What happens if everyone votes for different people?

If there's no majority vote on a single player, the spy wins by default.

Can the spy vote?

Yes, the spy participates in voting just like any other player to avoid revealing themselves.