Codenames

Think fast, give clever clues, and uncover your secret agents with Codenames 2nd Edition! The award-winning word association and strategy board game returns with updated artwork, a revised word list, improved components, and streamlined rules for an even better game night experience.

Perfect for family game nights, parties, and gatherings with friends, Codenames challenges players to think creatively, communicate strategically, and work together to identify their team's secret agents before the opposing team does.

Two rival spymasters know the secret identities of 25 agents, but their teammates only see mysterious codenames. Using clever one-word clues, each spymaster must guide their team toward the correct agents while avoiding innocent bystanders, rival agents, and the dangerous assassin!

Every round brings new clues, surprising connections, and exciting decisions, making Codenames a must-have addition to any board game collection.

Features

• Award-Winning Strategy Game: A beloved word association party game that combines teamwork, deduction, and creative thinking.

• Updated 2nd Edition: Features a revised word list, refreshed artwork, improved organizational insert, and streamlined rulebook.

• Clever One-Word Clues: Spymasters give strategic clues to help teammates identify their secret agents.

• Exciting Team Competition: Race against the opposing team to uncover all your agents first.

• Avoid the Assassin: One wrong guess could end the game instantly!

• Encourages Critical Thinking: Develops communication, vocabulary, word association, and problem-solving skills.

• Perfect for Game Night: Great for family gatherings, parties, and friendly competitions.

• High Replay Value: Different word combinations and clues make every game unique.

• For 4–8+ Players: Ideal for group entertainment and team-based gameplay.

• Great Gift for Game Lovers: A fantastic choice for birthdays, holidays, and board game enthusiasts.

How to Play

1. Set Up the Grid: Arrange 25 word cards on the table.

2. Choose Your Spymasters: Each team selects a spymaster who knows the secret identities of the agents.

3. Give One-Word Clues: Spymasters provide a word and number to connect multiple codenames.

4. Guess Your Agents: Teammates work together to identify the correct cards.

5. Avoid the Assassin: Choose carefully—revealing the assassin means an instant loss!

6. Win the Mission: Be the first team to identify all your secret agents.

Bring mystery, laughter, and clever competition to your next game night with Codenames 2nd Edition!