Bastion(2015)
Games like Bastion
Looking for games like Bastion? 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 a board that reshapes itself so no two games play alike. 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
Rail Pass(2019)
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Super Fantasy: Night of the Badly Dead(2014)
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Sanitarium(2012)
Shares Area Movement + 2 more
Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood – The Promised Day(2022)
Shares Area Movement + 1 more
Secret Unknown Stuff: Escape from Dulce(2018)
Shares Area Movement + 2 more
Warhammer Quest(1995)
Shares Cooperative Game + 1 more
Andor: The Family Fantasy Game(2020)
Shares Area Movement + 1 more
Good Dog, Bad Zombie(2018)
Shares Area Movement + 2 more
RPGQuest(2005)
Shares Cooperative Game + 1 more
Wander: The Cult of Barnacle Bay(2019)
Shares Cooperative Game + 1 more
Village Attacks(2018)
Shares Area Movement + 2 more
From the Other Side(2024)
Shares Area Movement + 2 more
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