Rosetta: The Lost Language

Rosetta: The Lost Language

310.2Gateway Co-op

A team of linguists races to decipher a lost civilization’s written language by matching an unknown inscription to its intended meaning.

2–5·25 min
Complexity:

Gameplay

One player writes an inscription in a fictional script, then the group proposes words while the author translates each guess into symbols until a guess matches the original inscription. The pressure is reading patterns quickly and choosing guesses that teach you the most before your score climbs.

BGG: 7.0 2.00 BGG

Gameplay Taxonomy

Theme
Randomness
Interaction
Learning
Tempo

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