Code Breaker

Play Code Breaker free online. Crack the safe: each digit tells you higher, lower or correct.

Open the safe by finding its secret code. After every attempt, each digit shows whether it is correct, or whether the real digit is higher or lower. Work out every digit before the alarm goes off.

  • Category: Brain Games
  • Difficulty: medium
  • Players: 1 player
  • Typical game: about 3 minutes
  • Works on: desktop, phones and tablets

How to play Code Breaker

Objective: Find the whole code within the allowed attempts.

  1. Enter a code with the right number of digits and press Enter.
  2. ✓ means that digit is correct.
  3. ▲ means the real digit is higher; ▼ means it is lower.
  4. Digits can repeat. Use the clues to close in on each digit.

Scoring

80 points for every attempt left (including the winning one) plus 30 per digit.

Difficulty levels

Easy: 3 digits, 8 attempts. Normal: 4 digits, 7 attempts. Hard: 5 digits, 7 attempts.

Tips

  • Start with 5 in every position — it splits each digit’s range in half.
  • Each digit is its own higher-or-lower game.

Controls

Keyboard

  • Type digits, Enter to try the code, Backspace to delete

Mouse

  • Use the keypad

Touch

  • Tap the keypad

Code Breaker achievements

  • Safecracker – Open a safe.
  • Master Thief – Open a safe in four attempts or fewer.
  • Vault Buster – Open a 5-digit safe.

Frequently asked questions

Is Code Breaker free to play?

Yes. Code Breaker is completely free on GamesPlayLand, with no download, no sign-up and no purchases.

How do you play Code Breaker?

Find the whole code within the allowed attempts. Enter a code with the right number of digits and press Enter. ✓ means that digit is correct.

Can I play Code Breaker on my phone?

Yes. Code Breaker works in mobile browsers on phones and tablets. Tap the keypad.

Does Code Breaker save my high score?

Yes. Your personal best, statistics and achievements for Code Breaker are saved in your browser automatically.

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