30 Seconds(2002)
Games like 30 Seconds
Looking for games like 30 Seconds? It lives on the energy of a full, loud table and quick rounds. 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.
12 recommendations · scored by ISO
Hand-to-Hand Wombat(2022)
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Scrutineyes(1992)
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Photoshoot(2020)
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Trivial Pursuit: Team(2009)
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30 Seconds: Everyday Life(2017)
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Pictionary(1985)
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20 Second Showdown(2019)
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Olé Guacamole(2021)
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5 Second Rule(2010)
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Pictionary: 15th Anniversary(2000)
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Heads Up!: Party Game(2013)
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Pictionary: 20th Anniversary(2005)
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