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Bag of Dungeon 2: The Cursed Forest(2022)

★ 7.8 BGG1–4 players30 minWeight 1.75
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Games like Bag of Dungeon 2: The Cursed Forest

Looking for games like Bag of Dungeon 2: The Cursed Forest? It's a strategy game with real decisions on every turn — built on 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.

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

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The Shivers(2022)

★ 6.72–5 playersWeight 1.8
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67/100

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Domain: The Warlock's Challenge(1991)

★ 5.51–4 players120 minWeight 2.1
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67/100

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Knights of the Dinner Table: HACK!(2001)

★ 6.02–5 players30 minWeight 1.8
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66/100

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Card Rogue(2017)

★ 5.21–4 players60 minWeight 1.5
ISO Match
65/100

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Flamecraft Duals(2025)

★ 8.01–2 players30 minWeight 1.7
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65/100

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Mertwig's Maze(1988)

★ 6.62–6 playersWeight 1.9
ISO Match
64/100

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Cosmolancer(1994)

★ 6.72–4 players45 minWeight 1.9
ISO Match
64/100

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Saboteur: The Lost Mines(2018)

★ 6.33–9 playersWeight 2.0
ISO Match
64/100

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Die unendliche Geschichte(1987)

★ 5.82–8 playersWeight 1.8
ISO Match
63/100

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No Thank You, Evil!(2016)

★ 7.42–5 playersWeight 1.7
ISO Match
63/100

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Dice Crawl(2014)

★ 5.71–4 players30 minWeight 2.0
ISO Match
63/100

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Arcane Academy(2016)

★ 6.72–4 playersWeight 2.1
ISO Match
63/100

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