SEED GAME#126 BGG all-time

Battlestar Galactica: The Board Game(2008)

★ 7.7 BGG3–6 players120 minWeight 3.25
Area MovementCooperative GameDice Rolling

Games like Battlestar Galactica: The Board Game

Looking for games like Battlestar Galactica: The Board Game? It puts everyone on the same side, sweating one shared problem that fights back — built on asymmetric powers that make your side play unlike any other and 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

Nemesis(2018)

★ 8.31–5 players90 minWeight 3.5
ISO Match
71/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 7 more

Campaign / Battle Card DrivenCooperative GameDice Rolling

Dead of Winter: The Long Night(2016)

★ 7.52–5 players60 minWeight 3.3
ISO Match
67/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 6 more

Action PointsCooperative GameDice Rolling

Warehouse 13: The Board Game(2019)

★ 7.02–5 playersWeight 3.1
ISO Match
66/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 6 more

Cooperative GameDice RollingHand Management

Nemesis: Retaliation(2025)

★ 8.71–5 players120 minWeight 3.8
ISO Match
63/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 5 more

Cooperative GameDice RollingHidden Roles

Core Space(2019)

★ 8.51–6 playersWeight 2.9
ISO Match
62/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 5 more

Action PointsCooperative GameDice Rolling

Tainted Grail: The Fall of Avalon(2019)

★ 8.01–4 players60 minWeight 3.4
ISO Match
61/100

Shares Area Movement + 5 more

Area MovementCampaign / Battle Card DrivenCooperative Game

Euthia: Torment of Resurrection(2021)

★ 8.51–4 players60 minWeight 3.5
ISO Match
61/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 5 more

Cooperative GameDice RollingGrid Movement

The Pirate Republic(2018)

★ 7.11–5 playersWeight 3.1
ISO Match
61/100

Shares Area Movement + 6 more

Action QueueArea MovementCooperative Game

Oathsworn: Into the Deepwood(2022)

★ 8.81–4 players30 minWeight 3.7
ISO Match
60/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 4 more

Action PointsCard Play Conflict ResolutionCooperative Game

Mansions of Madness: Second Edition(2016)

★ 7.91–5 players120 minWeight 2.7
ISO Match
60/100

Shares Area Movement + 6 more

Area MovementCooperative GameDice Rolling

Nights of Fire: Battle for Budapest(2019)

★ 7.21–3 playersWeight 3.1
ISO Match
60/100

Shares Area Movement + 5 more

Area MovementCooperative GameDice Rolling

The Stuff of Legend(2023)

★ 6.93–6 playersWeight 3.0
ISO Match
59/100

Shares Area Movement + 5 more

Area MovementCooperative GameHand Management

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