ClueMates — Deduce · Deceive · Survive

The social deduction party game where one player only pretends to know the secret word. Drop clues, read the room, and unmask the imposter — or bluff your way to the win.

No internet required · 3–12 players · Pass & play

The Imposter detective

Two ways to play

Pick Your Mode

Classic Mode

No points, just deception

  • 🔍Find the imposter hiding in your group
  • 💬Discuss, accuse, and defend yourself
  • 🗳️Vote and discuss wisely — one wrong call ends it

Points Mode

Outsmart for the win

  • Score points each and every round
  • 🎩Survive as the imposter for bonus points
  • 🏆Every vote counts toward the crown

Tune the challenge

Three Difficulty Levels

Easy

Simple, everyday words. Perfect for warming up or younger players.

Medium
★ ★

A balanced challenge that keeps everyone guessing.

Hard
★ ★ ★

Tricky, obscure words that make the imposter sweat.

Explore 25+ Categories

Food
Food
150 words
Animals
Animals
150 words
Sports
Sports
150 words
Movies
Movies
70 words
Places
Places
150 words
Objects
Objects
150 words
More
in app
📖
4,000+
Words
🗂️
25+
Categories
🎭
100+
Avatars
📋
Custom
Word Lists
👥
Custom Player Groups
Save your crews
🔄
Quick Group Switch
New game in seconds
🌍
Play With Any Group
Family, friends, parties

The case file

How to Play

1
🤫

Get Your Word

Everyone secretly sees the same word — everyone except the imposter.

2
🗣️

Drop a Clue

Take turns hinting at the word. Be convincing — but don't give it away.

3
🗳️

Vote & Reveal

Accuse, argue, and vote. Catch the imposter — or watch them slip away.

🕵️

Can you spot
the imposter?

Gather your group, fire up a round, and find out who's really bluffing. Free to download.