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Byte Club Cybersecurity Awareness Card Game

£14.00

About the game

Created by Mike Novack, Byte Club is a strategic card game that makes cybersecurity concepts easy and enjoyable to learn. Byte Club is ideal for family game nights, workshops, or conferences, transforming cybersecurity into a fun and accessible experience for everyone.

72 cards

Designed for 2-4 players aged 13 and up, each 20-minute session simulates real-world cyber threats and defense strategies, familiarizing players with essential cybersecurity frameworks used by attackers and defenders alike.

Through Byte Club’s engaging "capture the flag" gameplay, players gain practical insights into safeguarding digital information, countering cyberattacks, and understanding key concepts like the Cyber Kill Chain and the NIST Cybersecurity Framework. 

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Game set-up

  • Place the Game Set Up Card in the centre of the table.
  • Follow the steps on the instruction card to shuffle the Data Flag and Times Up cards into the Action Deck.
  • Deal 4 Action Cards to each player.
  • Arrange the Action Deck, Govern, and Action Objective cards around the Game Set Up Card.
  • You're ready to play!

How to play Byte Club? A quick guide.

  • Step 1

    Play any number of cards and do
    the effect written on it:

    • You may choose to play no cards.
    • Resolve card effects 1 at a time.
    • After cards are resolved they are
      placed face up in front of you.
    • You may have duplicate copies of
      cards in front of you.

  • Step 2

    Draw 1 Action card

    • If you have 7+ cards in your hand
      remove cards from the game until
      you are down to 6. These cards are
      not placed in front of you.
    • Play continues clockwise, until a
      player triggers the end game.
    • If for any reason you have have 0
      cards and it is not your turn draw 4
      cards immediately.

  • Winning the game

    The game ends when either of the following is true:

    • A player holds the Data Flag when the Times Up card is revealed.
    • A player has 1 of every Attack & Defend card in play.

More about the game from the Inventor himself

Mike Novack explains how to get started.

Watch the game play with 2 players
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