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Codenames

Codenames is a game where you work with a teammate in order to make matching pairs in a word association game. The game is played with a grid of tiles, each with one word on their face, your partner knows which words belong to you and which words belong to your opponent. During the game you partner gives you a one word clue in addition to a number of word tiles it could potentially link to. An example of this would be if there were a word tile that said planet, and a word tile that said ball, your partner gives you the clue "sphere 2" in order to have you guess the two cards for your team. What makes the game challenging is that your opponents also are using the same board, and if you guess their words, you turn ends, AND they get credit for the tile being chosen for them. To make matters even more difficult, for both teams there is one card in play that (when guessed incorrectly) immediately earns their opponent the victory. This ones a true battle of the wits and is a perf

Roll For It!

Roll For It! is a quick and easy dice game that incorporates elements from Yahtzee , in addition to resource management and risk assessment. Compete with your friends to earn points from cards that have various sets of dice on them. Every player competes for the same cards in the pool, but have a limited number of dice to roll at one time. Will you be a risk taker investing in large value cards, or will you try to score many smaller sets quickly in order to grab your victory?