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title: "Games - Help Desk - mssgs"
description: "Eight mini-games built into your chats - how to start, join and win them."
canonical: https://mss.gs/en/help/games
language: en
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# Games

Eight mini-games built into your chats - how to start, join and win them.

## Playing Games: Lobbies, Invites & Spectating

Start a game from any chat, let friends join with a card, code or QR, and never miss your turn.

## Battleship - How to Play

Hide your fleet, call your shots, sink theirs first. Two players, 60 seconds per turn.

## Four in a Row - How to Play

Drop chips, connect four before your friend does. Two players, 45 seconds per turn.

## Checkers - How to Play

Authentic draughts with forced captures and flying kings, on 8×8 or 10×10.

## Snake - How to Play

Real-time multiplayer snake. Your trail is permanent, any crash is fatal - last snake alive wins.

## Snake Capture - How to Play

Draw trails, enclose ground and steal territory. Biggest turf at the buzzer wins.

## Monopoly - How to Play

Buy streets, build houses, bankrupt your friends - compact enough for a chat break.

## Word Guesser - How to Play

One secret 5-letter word, everyone racing to crack it first in 15-second turns.

## Stratego - How to Play

A full 10×10 battlefield with hidden ranks. Capture the flag to win.

## Still need help?

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