What the heck is that?

The zoom-out guessing game

Free · Designed for iPad. Not verified for macOS.

380 photos across 15 categories, a new Daily Challenge every day, and 16 badges to earn. The faster you name it, the more you score. How quick are you? You're looking at something. You just can't tell what. Every round starts zoomed way in — a slice of texture, a curve of colour, a detail with no context. Then it starts pulling back. The longer you take, the more you see, and the fewer points you score. Name it fast. That's the whole game. HOW IT WORKS Ten rounds. Each one opens on an extreme close-up and slowly zooms out. Type your guess the moment it clicks. Guess in the first second and you'll take nearly the full thousand points. Wait until it's obvious and you'll take almost nothing. Some are easy the instant you see them. Some stay unrecognisable until the very last moment, and then feel completely obvious. That gap is the fun. DAILY CHALLENGE One set of ten images, the same for everyone, every day. Your score goes on a worldwide leaderboard. Come back tomorrow for a new set — and keep your streak alive. 380 IMAGES, 15 CATEGORIES Food, landmarks, nature, animals, birds, sea life, insects, vehicles, sports, instruments, tools, kitchen, clothing, technology and space. No two games are alike. BADGES AND STATS Sixteen achievements to unlock, from your first correct answer to a perfect game. Track your fastest guess, your best round, your longest streak, and which categories you're actually good at. BUILT FOR QUICK PLAY A full game takes a couple of minutes. No account, no sign-up, no email. Your scores live on your device. Play offline whenever you like — only the Daily Challenge leaderboard needs a connection. FREE Supported by advertising. There's an ad at the end of a game, and an optional one you can choose to watch for extra time on a round. Never required. — Photographs come from Wikimedia Commons and are used under Creative Commons licences. Every image is credited to its author in the app under Settings. Made by Tartan Studios.

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Information

Seller
  • GREIG EDWARD KENNEDY
Size
  • 39.2 MB
Category
  • Entertainment
Compatibility
Requires iOS 15.1 or later.
  • iPhone
    Requires iOS 15.1 or later.
  • iPad
    Requires iPadOS 15.1 or later.
  • iPod touch
    Requires iOS 15.1 or later.
  • Mac
    Requires macOS 12.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later.
  • Apple Vision
    Requires visionOS 1.0 or later.
Languages
  • English
Age Rating
4+
Copyright
  • © 2026 Tartan Studios
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