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Batman: Everybody Lies(2022)

★ 6.5 BGG2–4 playersWeight 1.78
Cooperative GameNarrative Choice / ParagraphRoles with Asymmetric Information

Games like Batman: Everybody Lies

Looking for games like Batman: Everybody Lies? 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.

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

12 recommendations · scored by ISO

Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective: The Baker Street Irregulars(2020)

★ 8.21–8 players90 minWeight 2.3
ISO Match
74/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 2 more

Cooperative GameDeductionNarrative Choice / Paragraph

Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective: Jack the Ripper & West End Adventures(2016)

★ 7.51–8 players90 minWeight 2.2
ISO Match
73/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 2 more

Cooperative GameNarrative Choice / ParagraphSolo / Solitaire Game

Adventure Games: The Dungeon(2019)

★ 6.91–4 playersWeight 1.7
ISO Match
72/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 2 more

Cooperative GameNarrative Choice / ParagraphStorytelling

Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective: Carlton House & Queen's Park(2017)

★ 7.71–8 players90 minWeight 2.3
ISO Match
72/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 2 more

Cooperative GameNarrative Choice / ParagraphStorytelling

The Crusoe Crew(2019)

★ 6.71–4 playersWeight 1.3
ISO Match
71/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 2 more

Cooperative GameRoles with Asymmetric InformationStorytelling

Crime Zoom: Bird of Ill Omen(2020)

★ 6.51–6 playersWeight 1.4
ISO Match
71/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 2 more

Cooperative GameNarrative Choice / ParagraphStorytelling

Crime Zoom: No Furs(2020)

★ 6.91–6 players60 minWeight 1.7
ISO Match
70/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 2 more

Cooperative GameNarrative Choice / ParagraphStorytelling

Flashback: Zombie Kidz(2022)

★ 7.11–4 playersWeight 1.3
ISO Match
69/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 2 more

Cooperative GameNarrative Choice / ParagraphStorytelling

Crime Zoom: A Dirty Objective(2022)

★ 5.31–6 players60 minWeight 1.8
ISO Match
68/100

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Cooperative GameDeductionNarrative Choice / Paragraph

Mysterium Park(2020)

★ 7.02–6 players30 minWeight 1.4
ISO Match
68/100

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Communication LimitsCooperative GamePattern Recognition

Mortum: Medieval Detective – The Shelter(2022)

★ 8.11–6 playersWeight 1.4
ISO Match
67/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 1 more

Cooperative GameStorytelling

Chronicles of Crime(2018)

★ 7.51–4 players60 minWeight 2.1
ISO Match
66/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 1 more

Cooperative GameScenario / Mission / Campaign GameSolo / Solitaire Game

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