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Metazooa

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What is Metazooa?

Guess the mystery animal by navigating the tree of life. Each guess shows where your animal shares a common ancestor with the answer.

Metazooa is a free daily science & nature game. Everyone gets the same puzzle each day, so it's easy to compare results with friends.

How to play Metazooa

  1. Guess any animal.
  2. The game shows where your animal and the mystery animal share a common ancestor on the tree of life.
  3. Use the shared branch to narrow your next guess, and find the animal in as few guesses as possible.

Metazooa tips

  • Start broad with a mammal, bird or insect to find the right branch quickly.
  • Each guess that lands on a deeper shared branch narrows the field. Follow it.

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    Metazooa FAQ

    How do I play Metazooa?

    Guess any animal. The game shows where your animal and the mystery animal share a common ancestor on the tree of life. Use the shared branch to narrow your next guess, and find the animal in as few guesses as possible.

    Where can I play Metazooa?

    You can play Metazooa right here on Daily Guessing Games using the player above, or open it on its official site at metazooa.com.

    Is Metazooa a daily game?

    Yes. Metazooa has a new puzzle every day, and everyone gets the same one, so you can compare results with friends. Most daily games reset at midnight, either in your time zone or the creator's.

    What games are like Metazooa?

    If you enjoy Metazooa, try Birdle, Chemdle, Doctordle, Doggle, Elemingle. Browse all science & nature games for more.

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