Codenames: Duet
Give and guess clues together — Codenames rebuilt for two
Who it's for
Couples and duos who love Codenames and want a cooperative twist. The campaign mode adds long-term goals to a quick game.
Not for you if…
Skip if you prefer the competitive team dynamic of the original Codenames.
Vibe's take
Cooperative, tense, clever, intimate
About this game
Two-player cooperative version of Codenames where both players give and guess clues. Work together to identify all agents on the board before running out of turns — with the added danger that some contacts are assassins for both sides.
Get it
from €15
By the numbers
Players
Duration
15–30 min
Ages 12+
Complexity
1.4 / 5 — Very LightBGG Rating
7.2/10
Rank #272
26k ratings
Published
2017
Language
Language essential
Designed by
Scot Eaton, Vlaada Chvátil
Published by
MINDOK, DiceTree Games, Czech Games Edition (CGE), Kaissa Chess & Games, White Goblin Games, Goblin Gaming, Brain Games, Lex Games, Hobby Japan, Feelindigo, Gém Klub Kft., MIPL, One Moment Games, Enigma (Bergsala Enigma), GaGa Games, Rebel Sp. z o.o., Fantasmagoria, Golden Egg Games, Heidelberger Spieleverlag, Cranio Creations, HeidelBÄR Games, IELLO, Devir, Lautapelit.fi, asmodee
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