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Paper Baseball

Guess the secret number. Beat the AI. A classic Bulls & Cows deduction game with 3 or 4-digit modes, three difficulty levels, and a sharp AI opponent. Simple rules, deep strategy

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Table Warworks
Publisher
Table Warworks
Release
July 9, 2026
23 days ago
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About the Game

Paper Baseball is a 1v1 number deduction game based on the classic Bulls & Cows ruleset.

You and the AI take turns guessing each other's secret numbers using Strike/Ball feedback. Crack your opponent's number in fewer turns to win!

How to Play

  • Strike – Right digit, right position

  • Ball – Right digit, wrong position

  • Out – Digit not in the number at all

Game Modes

  • 3-Digit Mode – Quick, light matches

  • 4-Digit Mode – The classic experience with deeper strategy

Difficulty

  • Easy – Confirmed strike positions are revealed as a hint

  • Normal – Standard rules, fair and balanced

  • Hard – The AI plays optimally using a minimax algorithm; duplicate digits allowed

Stats & Achievements Track your win rate, best clear turns, and total playtime. Unlock achievements to prove your mastery.

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