Bad Bones(2019)
Games like Bad Bones
Looking for games like Bad Bones? It puts everyone on the same side, sweating one shared problem that fights back — built on 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.
12 recommendations · scored by ISO
Tiny Epic Tactics(2019)
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Bossin' Space(2020)
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Knight Fall(2022)
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Peacemakers: Horrors of War(2024)
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The Night Cage(2021)
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Genshin Tarot(2022)
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Star Realms: Frontiers(2018)
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Flick Quest: Rise of Heroes(2026)
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Project: ELITE(2016)
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SiegeStorm: SiegeMode(2019)
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Last Bastion(2019)
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Ghostbusters: The Board Game(2015)
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