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2020PC

Codenames is a digital word-deduction game where you guide your team to the right words with single-word clues. Its appeal lies in linking several words cleverly and reading what your teammates are thinking.

  • Playing together in co-op
  • Turn-based combat
  • Co-op or multiplayer
  • Puzzles and brain teasers

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2015USK 12PCPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck verified95 % positive24.99 €

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Five zany party games, including Fibbage 2 and Quiplash XL, that everyone plays using their phones. Ideal for laugh-filled game nights with friends and family, with room for an audience too.

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Lyne

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A minimalist puzzle game where you connect matching shapes with lines while filling the whole board. The simple rules grow tricky over time, all set to calming music.

Rush

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A three-dimensional puzzle game where you steer colored cubes to matching exits using conveyor belts, warps, stop signs and splitters. Logic-driven planning meets a musical backdrop.

Energy Cycle

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A minimalist color puzzle where each click changes the chosen cell and its neighbors until the whole board is a single color. Simple rules, but the levels get surprisingly tricky.

Chime

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A music puzzle game where you place blocks to form quads and cover the board. Doing so layers and remixes tracks from artists around the world into an evolving soundtrack.

Circuits

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A music puzzle game where you carefully listen and piece together the different parts of a song. The concept is simple, but the puzzles demand a good ear and patience.

Auditorium

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You bend beams of light through abstract levels, dye them to match colored containers and fill them. Each filled container adds another instrument to the music, so you build the soundtrack piece by piece yourself.

Lumines Remastered

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A minimalist falling-block puzzler where electronic music and light effects set the rhythm. You arrange two-colour blocks before the beat bar sweeps them away, creating a hypnotic, flowing experience.

Gnog

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Gnog is a playful 3D puzzle game where you twist, poke and tinker with colorful monster-head toys to uncover the tiny worlds hidden inside. Reactive music and charming design make it a relaxed, inventive experience.

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