Codenames

Codenames

The new edition of Codenames refreshes the classic experience players know and love.
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Codenames
Wispwood

Wispwood

Light up a magical forest and lure in a curious cat with glowing wisps. Coming in Q4 2025.
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Wispwood
SETI: Space Agencies

SETI: Space Agencies

Take charge of unique organizations in your quest for alien contact. Coming in Q4 2025.
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SETI: Space Agencies
Galaxy Trucker: Do What?!

Galaxy Trucker: Do What?!

Take risky missions, chauffeur VIPs, and maybe explode gloriously. Coming in Q3 2025.
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Galaxy Trucker: Do What?!
Lost Ruins of Arnak: Adventure Chest

Lost Ruins of Arnak: Adventure Chest

Safely pack all your essentials and venture across new maps and temples! Coming in Q3 2025.
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Lost Ruins of Arnak: Adventure Chest

Our Featured Games

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CODENAMES

CODENAMES

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CODENAMES: Duet

CODENAMES: Duet

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CODENAMES: Pictures

CODENAMES: Pictures

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Wispwood

Wispwood

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SETI: Space Agencies

SETI: Space Agencies

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Galaxy Trucker: Do What?!

Galaxy Trucker: Do What?!

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Lost Ruins of Arnak: Adventure Chest

Lost Ruins of Arnak: Adventure Chest

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SETI: Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence

SETI: Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence

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Codenames App

Codenames App

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Little Alchemists

Little Alchemists

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Kutná Hora: The City of Silver

Kutná Hora: The City of Silver

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Lost Ruins of Arnak: The Missing Expedition

Lost Ruins of Arnak: The Missing Expedition

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Starship Captains

Starship Captains

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Deal with the Devil

Deal with the Devil

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Galaxy Trucker: Keep on Trucking

Galaxy Trucker: Keep on Trucking

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Lost Ruins of Arnak: Expedition Leaders

Lost Ruins of Arnak: Expedition Leaders

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Galaxy Trucker

Galaxy Trucker

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Lost Ruins of Arnak

Lost Ruins of Arnak

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Designer Diary no. 1: Asymmetric organizations

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Upcoming events

Meet CGE at Origins Game Fair 2025

Play the upcoming Galaxy Trucker expansion, Do What?! or Mü and more by HeidelBÄR Games, or preview SETI: Space Agencies and Wispwood.

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Codenames Turns 10—and It’s Getting a Relaunch!

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Meet CGE at UK Games Expo 2025

CGE returns to UKGE 2025 (Stand 3–716)

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The Thrill of Customer Service: Introducing VIPs

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Designer Diary: The Making of Wispwood

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Do What?! Yes, You Can Now Pre-Order the New Galaxy Trucker Expansion

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Big News from CGE Unlocked: New Games, Digital Updates, Tariffs & Upcoming Shows

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Save the Date! Get Ready for CGE Unlocked—A Big Announcement Extravaganza!

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Welcome to the New CGE Website!

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Lost Ruins of Arnak: Adventure Chest—New expansion & pre-orders launching soon

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Little Alchemists Christmas Update

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Little Alchemists Now Available on the CGE Online Store

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Game availability update—SETI & Little Alchemists

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Making Board Games Episode 7: Under Falling Skies, Letter Jam, Adrenaline

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Making Board Games Episode 8: The Story of Arnak

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New Languages for Kutná Hora Coming Soon!

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CODENAMES comes to mobile devices

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CGE acquires their own factory, leveling up their gaming production

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CGE Rebrands with A New Logo!

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Announcing: Little Alchemists

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Announcing SETI: Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence

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SETI Designer Diary #3: Creating the solo mode

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The Codenames App: What You Wanted To Know But Were Afraid To Ask

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Little Alchemists 101: The Basics

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Go Behind the Scenes to See How SETI is Manufactured

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Comparing the Differences Between Alchemists and Little Alchemists:

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Codenames App vs Codenames Online: What’s the Difference?

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How Little Alchemists Delivers Fun For Different Age Groups

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Why is Little Alchemists Fun for Adult Gamers?

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The Inspiration and Development Behind Little Alchemists

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How Development of Little Alchemists was Different for CGE

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Meet the Graphics and Art Team Behind SETI (Part I)

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Meet the Artists Behind SETI's Beautiful Card Art (Part II)

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Little Alchemists: What Parents Should Know About the Free Companion App

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SETI: The Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence — Official FAQ

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Available Now: The Kutná Hora Companion App!

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What Kids Learn from Playing Little Alchemists

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CGE is Looking for New Imps for Gen Con 2024

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Filmmaker's Diary: The Story of Lost Ruins of Arnak

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CGE’s Twitch Channel is Back!

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SETI Designer Diary #1: The Beginnings of SETI

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Making Board Games - All 8 Episodes Now Live!

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"Engage!" Top Starship Captains Compete at Essen Spiel 2023

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How To Make Spicy's Hot Bluffing Gameplay Even Spicier

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A Closer Look at Time Division's Dynamic Duels

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Going Behind-the-Scenes of Creating In-House Content at Board Game Conventions

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An Exclusive Sneak Peek at Spiel 2023

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CGE is Feeling Just A Little Bit ...Errr...Spicy?

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Filmmaker Diary: The Story of Codenames and the "Making Board Games" Documentary

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Diving into the Two-Player Game Experience in Kutná Hora

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Lost Ruins of Arnak: Extras

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The Funkiest Food Trucks of Essen Spiel: Burger Battle Edition!

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Big Crowds: Essen Spiel 2023 Day 1 (In Pictures)

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So What *Is* In The New Missing Expedition Arnak Expansion?

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RE-Wood: A New Material for Board Game Components

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The Campaign - Playing Solo vs Co-op in The Missing Expedition

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Designing the New Campaign Meta Game in The Missing Expedition

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Mining for Prosperity in Kutná Hora

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Situation in New Zealand

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Revisiting and Expanding the Professor Kutil Campaign in The Missing Expedition

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A Closer Look at Kutná Hora’s Dynamic Economy System

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Adrenaline Solo Play DLC

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Playtesting Lost Ruins of Arnak: Expedition Leaders (Part 2)

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Meet the Journalist - The Second New Leader for Lost Ruins of Arnak

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Playtesting Lost Ruins of Arnak: Expedition Leaders (part 3)

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Brazil in quarantine

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How to play Trapwords over the internet

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Under Falling Skies - free print and play game

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What about Canada?

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Greetings from Baltics

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COVID situation in Poland

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How it is in Germany

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Situation in Greece

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How to play Codenames over the internet

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Spain with a bit of music

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Slovenia and France

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Japan from a business and personal perspective

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Situation in South Korea

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Meet Us

CGE at Origins Game Fair 2025
2025-06-18
Jun 18
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Jun 22

CGE at Origins Game Fair 2025

North America
Demos of old & upcoming titles, on-site game store, and more!
Playtest Wispwood & meet its designer at Rage Con
2025-06-28
Jun 28
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Jun 28

Playtest Wispwood & meet its designer at Rage Con

North America
Meet Reed Ambrose, the designer of Wispwood at RageCon 2025!
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Crafting great experiences 
since 2006
CGE

Crafting great experiences 
since 2006

We are a group of people who love board games and enjoy creating entertainment for players like we are. Back in 2006, we worked together on the first edition of Through the Ages, and we decided that this is the work we wanted to do for a living.
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We provide all our business and media partners with detailed information about all our activities and games. If you are a reviewer, publisher, distributor, or retailer, then the For Partners section is exactly the place you are looking for.
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Crafting great experiences 
since 2006