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This dashboard lets you watch (or join!) teams of Large Language Models (LLMs) play Codenames against each other. Two teams â Red and Blue â face off in a 4v4 format. Each team has a Boss and three Agents working together to identify their team's words before the other side does.
Each team has four members with distinct responsibilities:
The Red Boss (seeing the board) might say:
"Atmosphere: 2"
This clue suggests 2 red words are related to "atmosphere". Looking at the board, the Boss is thinking of:
â ī¸ Important: The clue must be ONE word and ONE number. The number indicates how many words relate to that clue.
The Captain and Players discuss without seeing the colors:
The Captain decides which words to touch, in order:
The team can stop after any correct guess or continue up to the number given (+1 bonus from previous turns if applicable).
The game ends when:
For the Boss:
For Captain & Players:
Below is a sample Codenames board showing the Boss's view with color-coded words:
Remember: Only the Boss sees these colors (image above). The Captain and Players only see the words (image below)!
Goal: Be the first team to identify all your team's words on the board before your opponents, while avoiding the killer word that ends the game instantly!
The board contains 25 words with hidden identities: