Codenames Second Edition Team Word Game with 400 Codenames and Revised Cards for Ages 14+, 4-8+ Players
Codenames Second Edition team word game challenges two spymasters to connect their agents through a single clue and a number. Teammates search a 5 x 5 word grid for matching ideas while avoiding rival agents, innocent bystanders, and the assassin, whose reveal ends the game immediately. Each clue rewards creative association and measured risk.
The Czech Games Edition set includes 200 double-sided cards with 400 codenames, 16 agent tiles in two colors, one double-agent tile, seven bystander tiles, one assassin tile, 40 key cards, a stand, and a streamlined rulebook. The English 2025 Second Edition is listed for four to eight or more players with a structured minimum age of 14 years.
Specifications
- Brand: Czech Games Edition
- Game: Codenames
- Edition: Second Edition
- Model: CGE00125
- Recommended age: 14 years and up based on structured minimum
- Players: 4 to 8 or more
- Grid: 5 x 5 word cards
- Codenames: 400
- Double-sided word cards: 200
- Agent tiles: 16 in two colors
- Double-agent tile: 1
- Innocent bystander tiles: 7
- Assassin tile: 1
- Key cards: 40
- Card stand: 1
- Rulebook: Streamlined and included
- Gameplay: One-word clue plus number
- Team goal: Identify all allied agents first
- Instant loss: Revealing the assassin
- Language: English
- Material: Cardboard
- Operation: Manual
- Power: No batteries required
- Model year: 2025
- Edition updates: Revised words, refreshed art, and improved insert
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you play Codenames?
A spymaster gives one word and a number, and teammates guess related agents in the 5 x 5 grid.
What happens if a team reveals the assassin?
Revealing the assassin ends the game immediately for that team.
How many words are included?
The 200 double-sided cards provide 400 codenames.
What changed in the Second Edition?
It includes revised words, refreshed artwork, an improved insert, and a streamlined rulebook.