Ablaze!(2010)
Games like Ablaze!
Looking for games like Ablaze!? It puts everyone on the same side, sweating one shared problem that fights back — built on pulling together against a game that fights back and spatial puzzles that grow as each new piece lands. 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
Vulkan!(2004)
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Ecogon(2015)
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Ecogon: Stille Wasser(2019)
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Dorfromantik: Sakura(2024)
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Beacon Patrol(2023)
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Sherlock Holmes and Moriarty's Web(2016)
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Cities: Skylines – The Board Game(2019)
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Forgotten Depths(2022)
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Gem Rush(2013)
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Airborne In Your Pocket(2019)
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Drillit! A Fuga da Montanha de Cristal(2016)
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Komodo(2012)
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