Codenames Gadget
Codenames Gadget

Codenames Gadget

Board

| CGE digital

Play on PC with BlueStacks or from our cloud

  • Overview
  • Game Features
  • How to Play

Page Modified On: June 25, 2025

Play Codenames Gadget on PC or Mac

Bring your A-game to Codenames Gadget, the Board game sensation from CGE digital. Give your gameplay the much-needed boost with precise game controls, high FPS graphics, and top-tier features on your PC or Mac with BlueStacks.

About the Game

Codenames Gadget is the go-to companion for fans of the classic board game, whether you’re planning a cozy game night or a competitive session with friends. Designed by CGE digital, this handy app simplifies the setup and flow of your Codenames games, making it easy to jump right in. If you enjoy a little friendly rivalry and quick thinking, this is the sidekick you’ve been waiting for.

Game Features

  • Random Key Generator
    Dealing with printed key cards is old-school — the app creates random key grids in a flash, so you’re always ready to start a new round with zero hassle.

  • Flexible Grid Options
    Mixing things up? Choose different grid layouts to match the classic Codenames or Codenames: Pictures, so your sessions always fit the group’s mood.

  • Built-in Timer
    Keep the energy up and the banter alive with the stopwatch feature. Try out various timing modes and sound alerts that let everyone know when it’s time to hurry up (or when someone’s stalling just a little too long).

  • Not Just for Codenames
    Even if you don’t have the Codenames board game around, the app’s timer is perfect for any tabletop moments where you need to keep folks on track.

  • Great with BlueStacks
    If you want a bigger display or just like running Android apps on your PC, the app works well with BlueStacks.

Codenames Gadget really does take out the fussy parts of setup, so you can focus on the fun.

Make your gaming sessions memorable with precise controls that give you an edge in close combats and visuals that pop up, bringing every character to life.

Game Features

Enhancements

  • Macros
  • Multi Instance
  • Multi Instance Sync
  • Script
  • Enhancements
Macros

Macros

Automate the predictable in Codenames Gadget and transform your gameplay with Macros. Get access to inventive Macros in the BlueStacks Macro Community
Multi Instance

Multi Instance

Play Codenames Gadget on one window. And chat with your friend on the other. Press CTRL + Shift + 8 to open the Multi-Instance Manager. And start creating fresh instances or clone an existing one.
Multi Instance Sync

Multi Instance Sync

Play Codenames Gadget with the power of Multi-Instance Sync. Replicate what you are doing on the main instance on all other instances. Level up faster, play more.
Script

Script

Script your way to gaming glory in Codenames Gadget with BlueStacks Script. Write and run a set of commands to automate repeated tasks. Trigger the command by assigning it to any key.
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How to Download and Play Codenames Gadget on PC or Mac

  • Download and install BlueStacks on your PC or Mac

  • Complete Google sign-in to access the Play Store, or do it later

  • Look for Codenames Gadget in the search bar at the top right corner

  • Click to install Codenames Gadget from the search results

  • Complete Google sign-in (if you skipped step 2) to install Codenames Gadget

  • Click the Codenames Gadget icon on the home screen to start playing

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Minimum System Requirements

With BlueStacks 5, you can get started on a PC that fulfills the following requirements.

  • Operating System

    Microsoft Windows 7 or above, macOS 11 (Big Sur) or above

  • Processor

    Intel, AMD or Apple Silicon Processor

  • RAM

    at least 4GB

  • HDD

    10GB Free Disk Space

Note:

* You must be an Administrator on your PC. Up to date graphics drivers from Microsoft or the chipset vendor.

Codenames Gadget - FAQs

  • How to play Codenames Gadget on Windows PC & Mac?

    Play Codenames Gadget on your PC or Mac by following these simple steps.

    • Click on 'Play Codenames Gadget on PC’ to download BlueStacks
    • Install it and log-in to Google Play Store
    • Launch and play the game.
  • Why is BlueStacks the fastest and safest platform to play games on PC?

    BlueStacks respects your privacy and is always safe and secure to use. It does not carry any malware, spyware, or any sort of additional software that could harm your PC.

    It is engineered to optimize speed and performance for a seamless gaming experience.

  • What are Codenames Gadget PC requirements?

    Minimum requirement to run Codenames Gadget on your PC

    • OS: Microsoft Windows 7 or above MacOS 11 (Big Sur) or above
    • Processor: Intel, AMD or Apple Silicon Processor
    • RAM: Your PC must have at least 4GB of RAM. (Note that having 4GB or more disk space is not a substitute for RAM)
    • HDD: 10GB Free Disk Space.
    • You must be an Administrator on your PC.