Mafia online
The classic social-deduction game, online.
- Players
- 4–10 players
- Difficulty
- Hard
- Length
- 15–30 min
- Type
- Social deduction
Mafia is the ultimate social-deduction party game. A secret mafia hides among innocent villagers, eliminating one player each night while the town tries to vote out the culprits by day.
Our online version handles the secret roles, the night phase and the voting for you, so nobody needs to be the narrator. Special roles like the Doctor and the Detective add a twist of strategy to every round.
How to play Mafia
- 1Create a room and share the 6-letter code with 4 or more friends.
- 2Everyone is secretly assigned a role — Mafia, Doctor, Detective or Villager.
- 3During the night, the mafia secretly choose a target while the Doctor protects and the Detective investigates.
- 4During the day, everyone debates and votes on who they think the mafia is.
- 5The town wins by eliminating all mafia; the mafia wins when they equal the town.
Mafia FAQ
How many players do you need for Mafia?+
Mafia works best with 4 to 10 players. The more people you have, the more intense the bluffing gets.
Do I need a narrator?+
No. The game automatically assigns roles and runs the night and day phases, so everyone gets to play.
Is Mafia the same as Werewolf?+
Yes — Mafia and Werewolf share the same core social-deduction rules, just with different themes.
Ready to play Mafia?
Create a room, share the code, and start in seconds — free.
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