Apocalypse Z: The Board Game(2017)
Games like Apocalypse Z: The Board Game
Looking for games like Apocalypse Z: The Board Game? 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 pushing your luck against the roll. 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
Exodus: A Z War One Game(2018)
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The Big Five(2023)
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Zombicide: Dark Side(2019)
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Resident Evil 3: The Board Game(2021)
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Resident Evil 2: The Board Game(2019)
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Cthulhu: Death May Die(2019)
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Z War One: Damnation(2016)
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Detective: City of Angels(2019)
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The Dresden Files Cooperative Card Game(2017)
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Alynthia(2024)
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Cthulhu: Death May Die – Fear of the Unknown(2024)
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Zombicide Season 2: Prison Outbreak(2013)
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