Short Fuse
One of you defuses the device on the screen and cannot see the manual. Everyone else has the manual on their phone and cannot touch the device. Talk each other through it before the countdown ends.
- 2–6 players
- Plays with: phone · keyboard · controller
- Leaderboard
Play Short Fuse nowFree to join, no app
At a glance
- Players
- 2–6 players
- Plays with
- phone · keyboard · controller. Mix them in the same game: everyone uses what they have.
- Details
- Phones, a keyboard or game controllers; at least one player needs a phone. Best with phones
- Shelf
- Co-op adventures
- Leaderboard
- Yes, ranked by score
How to play Short Fuse on the couch
Open arcade.happylight.io on the TV or a laptop and press Start a party.
Everyone else opens the same address on their phone, taps Join with a code and types the four-letter room code, or scans the QR code. No app.
Pick Short Fuse in the cabinet and start. Your phone turns into the controller.
Better together
Short Fuse is part of Happy Light Arcade, made to bring friends and family together in the same room, on one screen, with whatever controller each of you has. Online play is a bonus; the sofa is what it is built for.
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