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Codenames
Give single-word clues that connect hidden agents without hitting danger.
Year2015
Players2-8
Time?-?
Weight1.26
Age14+
Card Game
Deduction
Party Game
Communication Limits
Memory
Push Your Luck
Components: 5 x 5 Grids
Components: Sand Timers
Louis Xiv
Commit presence to key areas and fight for influence where it matters.
Year2005
Players2-4
Time75-100
Weight3
Age12+
Age of Reason
Card Game
Political
Area Majority / Influence
Hand Management
Modular Board
Components: 5 x 5 Grids
Components: Wooden pieces & boards
Würfel Bingo
Mark choices on a sheet to build patterns and complete objectives.
Year2007
Players1-12
Time?-?
Weight1.24
Age8+
Dice
Bingo
Dice Rolling
Components: 5 x 5 Grids
Components: Dice Cup / Dice Tower / Dice Tray
Criss Cross
Mark choices on a sheet to build patterns and complete objectives.
Year2017
Players1-6
Time?-?
Weight1.07
Age8+
Dice
Dice Rolling
Paper-and-Pencil
Pattern Building
Components: 5 x 5 Grids
Components: Dice with Icons
Ebbe & Flut
Remember hidden information and use recall to make better choices.
Year2000
Players1-2
Time30-45
Weight1.89
Age10+
Abstract Strategy
Card Game
Chaining
Grid Movement
Layering
Components: 5 x 5 Grids
Players: Games with Solitaire Rules
Fish Eat Fish
Bluff, read opponents, and time reveals around hidden information.
Year2003
Players2-5
Time?-?
Weight1.36
Age8+
Animals
Bluffing
Card Game
Hand Management
Animals: Fish / Fishes
Components: 5 x 5 Grids
Quincunx
Manage cards in hand to time plays, combos, and scoring windows.
Year2008
Players1-4
Time?-?
Weight2
Age?+
Card Game
Print & Play
Hand Management
Components: 5 x 5 Grids
Series: Decktet Games
Riomino
Place tiles carefully to build spatial scoring patterns.
Year1997
Players2
Time?-?
Weight1.75
Age8+
Abstract Strategy
Dice
Dice Rolling
Tile Placement
Components: 5 x 5 Grids
Components: Dice with Icons
Baby Boom
Move pieces across a map while planning position and timing.
Year2010
Players2-4
Time?-?
Weight1
Age7+
Dice
Humor
Dice Rolling
Grid Movement
Components: 5 x 5 Grids
Martian Backgammon
Year2001
Players2
Time?-?
Weight1.9
Age9+
Abstract Strategy
Dice
Roll / Spin and Move
Components: 5 x 5 Grids
Components: Looney Pyramid Games
Tashkent Domino
Place tiles carefully to build spatial scoring patterns.
Year1995
Players2
Time?-?
Weight1
Age8+
Abstract Strategy
Dice
Educational
Tile Placement
Components: 3 x 3 Grids
Components: 5 x 5 Grids
Solotaire
Spot patterns quickly and react before opponents do.
Year1973
Players1-2
Time?-?
Weight1.2
Age10+
Card Game
Hand Management
Pattern Recognition
Solo / Solitaire Game
Celebrities: Lucille Ball
Components: 5 x 5 Grids