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Mapfold is a daily country hunt: every question is a fact about the hidden country that cuts the possibilities roughly in half, and every wrong guess folds the ruled-out part of the map away until only the answer is left.
Every day Mapfold hides one country, the same for every player. The questions are generated fresh each day to split the remaining candidates as close to half as possible - some days open with a hemisphere, others with population or a coastline - so the hunt never plays the same way twice. Fewer guesses, higher score.
Mapfold sits alongside FlightQ's map games and daily geography games.
Every Mapfold question is a real fact about the hidden country, chosen because it splits the remaining candidates as close to half as possible. A hemisphere question removes an entire half of the globe. A population line separates giants from microstates. A coastline question strands the landlocked countries or wipes out the islands. The skill is not knowing the answer early, it is knowing exactly which countries each fact removes, so that the map folds where you expect and the live zone shrinks toward one place.
Your guess count is the whole score, and fewer is better. That makes restraint the core strategy: a guess before the map has narrowed is a coin flip, and a guess the questions have already ruled out ends the day instantly. Strong players spend guesses to buy information early, aiming misses at the middle of the live zone so the fold removes the most map, then wait until the final two before committing. Down to the last pair, one wrong tap loses the day.
Most daily country guessing games hand you one clue shape: Worldle shows a silhouette, Globle answers hotter or colder, Flagle reveals a flag. Mapfold instead deals in facts, and the map itself keeps the ledger by folding away everything a fact eliminates. If you like the deduction half of those games more than the trivia half, this is the version built for you. It pairs naturally with Borderline (chain countries border by border), Customs (apply a hidden entry rule), and the wider Worldle alternatives collection.
Find the day's hidden country. Each question is a fact that cuts the possibilities roughly in half - hemisphere, population, coastline, size. Read the question, tap the country you think it is, and every miss folds the ruled-out half of the map away and reveals the next question.
Your guess count is the score - fewer is better. Careless guesses are fatal: picking a country the questions have already ruled out ends the day, and once the world is folded down to two countries, one wrong guess loses it too.
Yes. One puzzle per day, the same hidden country for every player, with a fresh set of questions - refreshing at midnight Eastern.
Yes. Free in the browser with no account required.