
- BGG rank
- BGG #517
- BGG rating
- 7.2
Codenames: Pictures
- 2–8 players
- 15 min
- Complexity 1.2/5
- 2016

Rules assistance for Nome in Codice: Carte Bonus da Torneo
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Nome in Codice: Carte Bonus da Torneo is an expansion for Codenames released in 2020 for 2–8 players, 15 minutes per game, and ages 14 and up. It was designed by Vlaada Chvátil and its main mechanics are Team-Based Game.
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Nome in Codice: Carte Bonus da Torneo supports 2–8 players according to the catalogue. This range comes from the publisher’s listed player count, so the game can be set up for any group size within it. Some setups, rules and scoring details may still vary by player count, so check your edition’s rulebook for the exact configuration.
The listed playing time for Nome in Codice: Carte Bonus da Torneo is 15 minutes. This is the publisher’s estimate for a full game. The actual duration depends on the group, the player count and familiarity with the rules: first sessions usually run longer, while experienced groups often finish faster. Setup and teaching time are not included in this estimate.
The catalogue lists Nome in Codice: Carte Bonus da Torneo for ages 14 and up. This is the publisher’s recommendation and reflects reading demands, rule complexity and small components rather than theme alone. Younger players can often join with help from an adult, so check the age guidance on your edition and consider your group’s experience with board games.
Nome in Codice: Carte Bonus da Torneo has a complexity rating of 1.0 out of 5 from BoardGameGeek players, which makes it a light game. The rating reflects how much rules knowledge, planning and decision-making a typical game demands. Expect a longer first teach for heavier games, and use a preparation guide before game night.
Nome in Codice: Carte Bonus da Torneo belongs to these categories: Card Game and Expansion for Base-game. Its main mechanics are Team-Based Game. Categories describe the theme and setting of a game, while mechanics describe what players actually do on their turns. Each mechanic links to a catalogue hub with similar games, which helps when you want something comparable.
The credited designers of Nome in Codice: Carte Bonus da Torneo are: Vlaada Chvátil. These credits come from the published game data and name the people responsible for the game’s design, not its illustrators or publishers. Designer pages on MeepleRules collect other titles by the same designers, which helps when you enjoy a game and want to find similar ones.
The catalogue lists Nome in Codice: Carte Bonus da Torneo as an expansion for Codenames. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Codenames to use it. Check that your edition of Codenames is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.