Codenames
Codenames was the first game we were introduced too in class and I think it was the best way to be introduced to tabletop games this semester. Being aimed at the age demographic of 14+ years made the game one of the easiest to understand just strictly through the ‘Game Overview’. I would say this is where I had my ‘ahhh’ moment of my understanding of the game. At first it reminded me of the game Battleships, however after we started to play the game, this opinion changed quickly. It took us around 25-30 minutes to set up and read the rules for us to fully understand how the game mechanics worked. Once we started playing, an element of ease and free flow came across all of us players. As the mechanics of the game are based around guessing and just taking chances, this created our magic circle…
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