SEED GAME#21358 BGG all-time

Codenames: Blizzard Edition(2019)

★ 7.0 BGG2–8 players15 minWeight 2.00
Communication LimitsMemoryTeam-Based Game

Games like Codenames: Blizzard Edition

Looking for games like Codenames: Blizzard Edition? It lives on the energy of a full, loud table and quick rounds. This page rounds up 12 of the closest alternatives, scored on mechanical overlap with the original (45%), complexity match (35%), and player-count fit (20%), then weighted by BoardGameGeek community ratings so every pick is one players genuinely rate. The strongest matches come first; the further down you go, the more a game trades exact overlap for a fresh take on the same core appeal.

How ISO scores this list:Mechanic overlap 45%·Complexity proximity 35%·Player-count fit 20%·BGG quality multiplier applied

12 recommendations · scored by ISO

Codenames: Pictures(2016)

★ 7.22–8 players15 minWeight 1.2
ISO Match
77/100

Shares Communication Limits + 2 more

Communication LimitsMemoryTeam-Based Game

Codenames: Back to Hogwarts(2025)

★ 5.84–8 playersWeight 1.6
ISO Match
71/100

Shares Communication Limits + 1 more

Communication LimitsDeductionTeam-Based Game

Leaders of Euphoria: Choose a Better Oppressor(2017)

★ 6.44–8 playersWeight 1.8
ISO Match
70/100

Shares Memory + 1 more

MemoryTake ThatTeam-Based Game

Decrypto(2018)

★ 7.83–8 players15 minWeight 1.8
ISO Match
70/100

Shares Communication Limits + 1 more

Communication LimitsPaper-and-PencilTargeted Clues

Glitch Squad(2023)

★ 6.64–8 players10 minWeight 1.5
ISO Match
68/100

Shares Communication Limits + 1 more

Communication LimitsTeam-Based Game

Careta(2017)

★ 6.82–8 players10 minWeight 1.8
ISO Match
68/100

Shares Memory + 1 more

MemoryTeam-Based GameTrick-taking

Codenames: Deep Undercover(2016)

★ 6.64–8 playersWeight 1.3
ISO Match
68/100

Shares Communication Limits + 2 more

Communication LimitsMemoryPush Your Luck

Time's Up!: Best Of(2010)

★ 7.54–12 players45 minWeight 2.0
ISO Match
67/100

Shares Memory + 1 more

ActingMemoryTeam-Based Game

Perspective(2016)

★ 5.91–4 players5 minWeight 1.9
ISO Match
67/100

Shares Memory + 1 more

Hand ManagementMemoryTeam-Based Game

[microfilms](2015)

★ 5.82–6 players10 minWeight 1.9
ISO Match
67/100

Shares Memory + 1 more

Hand ManagementMemoryTeam-Based Game

Codenames(2015)

★ 7.52–8 players15 minWeight 1.3
ISO Match
66/100

Shares Communication Limits + 2 more

Communication LimitsDeductionMemory

Concept(2013)

★ 6.74–12 players40 minWeight 1.4
ISO Match
66/100

Shares Communication Limits + 1 more

Communication LimitsRaceTeam-Based Game

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