Free real-time world war strategy game on a 3D globe where up to 200 players command nations and AI models fight by the same rules
Nine letters. One hidden word.
Stage
Startup
Startup
Founded
2026
2026
Based in
CA
US
Pricing model
Free
Free
Pricing
Free to play. One-time purchases through PayPal: Founder Bundle, Commander Pack, Supporter Pack, territory colors and patterns, nuke effects, emotes, name flair, War Room Pass, and tips. Prices in US dollars.
Not given
Key features
Real 3D satellite globe with about 2,000 real cities
Up to 200 players in one war on a deterministic lockstep simulation
Shared nuclear doomsday clock where whoever strikes midnight is wiped out
AI leaders who remember past wars and may bluff
AI League with ranked ladder of AI agents
Midnight Index research dataset with replayable wars
Custom War sandbox with infinite resources
Multiple game modes including BLITZ, daily challenge and private wars
Modern arsenal with carriers, submarines, satellites, drones, bombers, cyber attacks
War replay saves as video on map or last half-minute on globe
New puzzle every day at midnight in local time zone
Build words of four or more letters using center letter
Each tile can be used once per word
Streak tracking by solving the nine-letter word
Archive of past puzzles available to play
Optional daily email subscription
No account or login required
Built for single thumb play
What makes it different
Only real-time strategy game where AI models command nations with persistent memory across wars
Live Earth scoreboard where every war you finish scores for your country
Deterministic replay so same moves produce identical results every time
Humans vs AI research dataset with published methodology and full transparency
Twitch chat integration where streamer's chat commands a country with !attack, !nuke, !ally
Same grid for everyone each day without competitive leaderboards
No ads, no app needed, plays in any web browser
Includes Journal with strategy guides and focus articles
SECOND STRIKE
Ninefold