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Netflix Games adds Codenames Party, introducing a new Party Mode for subscribers
Key points
- Codenames Party added to Netflix Games.
- Introduces a new Party Mode.
- Players join via QR code and mobile devices.
- Includes classic team mode and Case Studies.
Codenames Party Joins Netflix Games
Netflix Games has expanded its game library with the addition of "Codenames Party." This word association game is now available to Netflix subscribers, accessible through their mobile devices by scanning a QR code, eliminating the need for additional hardware or controllers.
New Party Mode Introduced
The Netflix edition of Codenames includes a new "Party Mode" that removes the traditional team structure. In this mode, individual players create a single clue to connect eight unique words from a shared set of 16 options. Points are awarded for correctly guessing other players' words and for having one's own code words successfully identified by the group.
Game Modes and Accessibility
Beyond the new Party Mode, Codenames Party also features the classic team mode, where two teams with rotating Spymasters guess goal words based on clues. Additionally, a "Case Studies" version is available, where all players guess for pre-made word and clue sets. This release continues Netflix's focus on building out its collection of family-friendly and party games.
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Netflix Games has added "Codenames Party" to its library, a word association game that includes a new Party Mode. This addition expands Netflix's collection of family-friendly and party games, allowing subscribers to play via mobile devices by scanning a QR code.