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Cryptograms

In this game the player is presented with a well known word or saying in which all the letters have been replaced by another, for example all the A's may have been replaced by G's, the B's by Z's and so on…

31 December 1995

Cryptograms is a puzzle developed by The Code Zone, released 31 December 1995 on PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Cryptograms is

Cryptograms is a puzzle game developed by The Code Zone and released in 1995. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

In this game the player is presented with a well known word or saying in which all the letters have been replaced by another, for example all the A's may have been replaced by G's, the B's by Z's and so on. The object of the game is to decode the phrase.
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How it plays

It is played from a text perspective. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Cryptograms launched on 31 December 1995, within three weeks of Suikoden, Neo Turf Masters, Tales of Phantasia and Screamer.

Released around the same time: Suikoden, Neo Turf Masters, Tales of Phantasia, Screamer.

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When did Cryptograms come out?
Cryptograms was released on 31 December 1995 for PC (Microsoft Windows).

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