13 Clues(2016)
Games like 13 Clues
Looking for games like 13 Clues? It's a strategy game with real decisions on every turn — built on the squeeze of wringing the most out of a limited hand. This page rounds up 12 of the closest alternatives, scored on mechanical overlap with the original (45%), complexity match (35%), and player-count fit (20%), then weighted by BoardGameGeek community ratings so every pick is one players genuinely rate. The strongest matches come first; the further down you go, the more a game trades exact overlap for a fresh take on the same core appeal.
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Amazonas(2022)
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Kombo Afrika(2019)
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Sideshow Swap(2019)
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New Lost Legacy(2017)
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I Say, Holmes! (Second Edition)(2014)
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El Reyno(2024)
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Cat Town(2016)
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