Guess The Icon

Guess The Icon

Cheatwell Games · Board game · 2026
3–6 20–30 min
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Our Verdict

A frantic party game that uses FOMO to keep you on the edge of your seat!

Highlights
  • Fast and super fun
  • Great for large groups
  • Agile gameplay dynamics
  • Perfect as a filler
Keep in mind
  • Risk of round elimination
  • Requires quick reflexes
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About the game
Ever felt like everyone else already knows the answer and you're just lagging behind? Well, Guess The Icon is here to exploit that 'Fear of Missing Out' (FOMO) and turn it into pure competitive fun! The concept is simple and fast-paced: each card provides four clues describing an item, a legend, a landmark, or even a famous global brand. Speed is everything here. As soon as you recognize the icon from the clues, you must be the first to shout it out and grab your FOMO token before anyone else can. But watch out! If you rush and guess incorrectly, you are out for the round. It's not just about knowing the answer; it's about being the smartest and quickest at the table. The ultimate goal is a race: the first player to collect six cards correctly wins the game. This is the perfect game for gathering friends, sparking hilarious debates about 'who actually knows that brand,' and ensuring no one gets bored. With quick sessions lasting 20 to 30 minutes, it's ideal as a filler between heavy games or to warm up the crowd before your main event. Sharpen your logic and, most importantly, sharpen your reflexes, because the competition will be intense!
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Admin: Upcoming Releases Series: FOMO (Cheatwell Games)
Publisher Cheatwell Games
Designer David Williams (III)
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does a game take?
Games are very quick, lasting between 20 to 30 minutes.
How many players can play?
It shines best with 3 to 6 players, making it great for parties.
Is the game difficult?
The mechanics are simple, but the challenge lies in speed and not guessing wrong!
What happens if I guess wrong?
If you shout the wrong answer, you are eliminated from that specific round.
What is the goal of the game?
To be the first player to collect six cards of correctly identified icons.