{"product_id":"codenames-2025-edition","title":"Codenames (2025 Edition)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Hit Party Game of Word Association and Spycraft (Refreshed Edition)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStep into the world of spies and clever clues with Codenames 2025, the refreshed edition of the classic word‑association party game. As before, two rival spymasters know the secret identities of 25 agents while their teammates know them only by their codenames. Through clever one‑word clues and strategic guesses, teams race to contact all of their agents while avoiding innocent bystanders, enemy agents, and the dreaded assassin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e What’s New in this edition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRevised word list:\u003c\/strong\u003e The 400 codenames have been re‑curated using data from the game’s online version, to produce a “tighter, more satisfying” set of words for gameplay.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRefreshed art and visuals:\u003c\/strong\u003e The box art, word cards, and agent\/bystander illustrations have all been updated to give the game a fresh, modern look and more personality.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eImproved packaging \u0026amp; insert:\u003c\/strong\u003e The new edition uses a more organised, eco‑friendly insert including a card stand made from recycled “RE‑Wood®” material.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStreamlined rulebook:\u003c\/strong\u003e The rulebook has been shortened and simplified, making it easier and faster to learn and teach, especially for new players.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUpdated components styling:\u003c\/strong\u003e While gameplay mechanics remain the same, each agent tile (and bystander\/agent illustrations) has been redesigned to give the game more visual flair.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eImportantly: the core mechanics of two‑team competition, spymasters giving one‑word clues plus a number, 5×5 grid of 25 word‑cards, and the risk of revealing the assassin remain unchanged.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e Why You’ll Love This Edition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFresher, more vibrant presentation\u003c\/strong\u003e - the new art and updated packaging make Codenames 2025 feel more modern and polished.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBetter word experience\u003c\/strong\u003e - the carefully updated word list helps avoid over‑used or stale codenames and can generate more creative, varied clues.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMore accessible for newcomers\u003c\/strong\u003e - with simplified setup and clearer rules, it’s easier than ever to introduce to new players.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat’s in the Box \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e200 cards with 400 codenames\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e40 key cards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAgent tiles (two colours), one double‑agent tile\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInnocent bystander tiles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAssassin tile\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCard stand\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRulebook\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you’re new or returning to the game, this edition gives you the classic fun of Codenames with a sharper look, a better word list, and a smoother learning experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Spiral Galaxy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56360507736437,"sku":null,"price":24.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2324\/0069\/files\/Codenames_2025Edition.jpg?v=1764512839","url":"https:\/\/hoylesoxford.com\/en-it\/products\/codenames-2025-edition","provider":"Hoyle's of Oxford","version":"1.0","type":"link"}