manhunt

noun2

1. •
   An organized search for a criminal or enemy.

   • After the murderer escaped, there was a full-scale manhunt to catch him.
2. •
   A variant of hide and seek in which a player who is caught by the seeker themselves becomes a seeker, and the final player remaining is declared the winner.

   • Manhunt is a variant of hide-and-seek, she tells me. One person is the seeker. Everyone else hides. If the seeker finds you, you become a seeker, too. — 2019