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Hot or Cold

Far awayHotter = closer

How to play

Find the mystery country.

  1. Guess any country. Type a name and pick it from the list.
  2. Read the colour. Each guess lands on the map. The hotter the colour, the closer you are.
  3. Follow the heat. Your closest distance shows in km. Keep going until you find it.

Say the mystery country is Japan. Here’s how four guesses would look:

  • Brazil16,922 km
  • India5,737 km
  • China3,062 km
  • South Korea894 km

Stuck? Reveal the continent any time, or give up.

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How to play Hot or Cold

Find the mystery country.

  1. Guess any country. Type a name and pick it from the list.
  2. Read the colour. Each guess lands on the map. The hotter the colour, the closer you are.
  3. Follow the heat. Your closest distance shows in km. Keep going until you find it.

Stuck? Reveal the continent any time, or give up. Done for the day? Play as many new countries as you like.

Questions

Is it free?
Yes. No account, no ads and nothing to install. It runs in your browser.
How often is there a new country?
Every day at midnight, your local time. Everyone gets the same country on the same date.
Can I play more than one country a day?
Yes. Once today’s country is done, play as many new countries as you like. Only the daily country counts toward your stats.
Which countries can I guess?
Any of the 201 countries in the list, including every UN member. Start typing and pick one from the suggestions.