A trick-taking game of secret communication and covert operations
Work with your team to build coded messages through clever card play. Use trick-taking mechanics to reveal hidden missions, unlock new elements, and outsmart your opponents. Every card played is a piece of the puzzle - but can your teammates decode your intentions before it's too late?
Master the art of covert communication
Classic trick-taking mechanics with a twist - winning tricks lets you build secret messages for your team.
Each player holds secret mission cards. Success requires communicating objectives without revealing them to opponents.
Cards feature words and symbols. Choose carefully how to orient each card to send the right signals to your partner.
Successfully completed missions unlock new locations and characters, expanding your options each round.
Failed missions become valuable equipment cards with special abilities for future rounds.
Play cooperatively with 2 players or competitively with teams of 2 or 3. Scales perfectly for your group.
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Download and print your own copy of Dead Drop
40 mission cards (20 A deck + 20 B deck) with objectives to complete.
Download MissionsPrint Tips: Use cardstock (110lb+) for best results. Print at 100% scale. Cards are formatted for standard letter-size paper (8.5" x 11").