COSTCODLE: A Daily Price Guessing Game
COSTCODLE is a web-based puzzle game inspired by Wordle, but with a financial twist. Instead of guessing a word, players attempt to guess the price of a Costco item within six tries.
How to Play
- Guess the Price: Enter a price in the format of US currency (e.g., $10.00) into the input field.
- Submit Your Guess: Click the "SUBMIT" button.
- Receive Feedback: After each guess, you'll receive feedback indicating whether your guess is too high or too low, and by what percentage.
- Win Condition: Guess within 5% of the actual price to win the game.
- Daily Challenge: A new COSTCODLE is available every day.
Key Features
- Intuitive Interface: The game features a clean and user-friendly interface.
- Real-World Pricing: Challenges are based on actual Costco product prices.
- Guess Tracking: The game tracks your guesses, providing visual cues to guide you closer to the correct price.
- Statistics: The game keeps track of your statistics, such as games played, win percentage, current streak, and max streak.
- Shareable Results: Share your results with friends.
Use Cases
- Daily Puzzle: Engage in a new price-guessing challenge every day.
- Educational Tool: Improve your understanding of pricing and estimation skills.
- Casual Gaming: Enjoy a quick and engaging puzzle game during breaks or downtime.
FAQ
Q: How accurate do I need to be to win? A: You must guess within 5% of the actual price to win.
Q: How often is a new COSTCODLE available? A: A new COSTCODLE is available every day.
Q: Where does the pricing data come from? A: The pricing data is based on the Costco Food Database.
Q: Can I share my results? A: Yes, you can copy your results to the clipboard and share them.
Q: Is there a mobile app? A: Currently, COSTCODLE is only available as a web-based game.