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Aliens: Hadley's Hope(2018)

★ 6.8 BGG2–6 players60 minWeight 2.80
Action PointsCooperative GameModular Board

Games like Aliens: Hadley's Hope

Looking for games like Aliens: Hadley's Hope? It puts everyone on the same side, sweating one shared problem that fights back — built on asymmetric powers that make your side play unlike any other and pulling together against a game that fights back. 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.

How ISO scores this list:Mechanic overlap 45%·Complexity proximity 35%·Player-count fit 20%·BGG quality multiplier applied

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Unknown(2016)

★ 7.51–6 playersWeight 3.1
ISO Match
75/100

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Zombicide: Dark Side(2019)

★ 8.01–6 playersWeight 2.4
ISO Match
74/100

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Secret Unknown Stuff: Escape from Dulce(2018)

★ 7.71–5 playersWeight 2.8
ISO Match
73/100

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Masters of the Night(2021)

★ 6.91–5 playersWeight 2.5
ISO Match
72/100

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The Captain Is Dead: Dangerous Planet(2019)

★ 7.02–7 playersWeight 2.8
ISO Match
72/100

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MERCS: Recon – Counter Threat(2015)

★ 6.61–5 playersWeight 3.3
ISO Match
72/100

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Zombicide: Invader(2019)

★ 7.81–6 players60 minWeight 2.4
ISO Match
70/100

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Zombicide Season 2: Prison Outbreak(2013)

★ 7.31–6 players60 minWeight 2.7
ISO Match
70/100

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Night of the Living Dead: A Zombicide Game(2021)

★ 7.41–6 playersWeight 2.4
ISO Match
69/100

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Zombicide: 2nd Edition(2021)

★ 7.91–6 players60 minWeight 2.4
ISO Match
69/100

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Maximum Apocalypse: Wasted Wilds(2023)

★ 8.01–4 playersWeight 2.5
ISO Match
69/100

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Secrets of the Lost Tomb(2015)

★ 7.31–6 playersWeight 3.2
ISO Match
68/100

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