SEED GAME#9826 BGG all-time

Bethel Woods(2016)

★ 6.7 BGG2–4 playersWeight 2.40
Cooperative GameMancalaSet Collection

Games like Bethel Woods

Looking for games like Bethel Woods? 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

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Persona 5 Print & Play Board Game(2019)

★ 7.91–2 players30 minWeight 2.0
ISO Match
69/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 2 more

Cooperative GameDice RollingSet Collection

Deadline(2017)

★ 6.62–4 playersWeight 2.0
ISO Match
68/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 2 more

Cooperative GameHand ManagementSet Collection

Harry Potter: Hogwarts Battle(2016)

★ 7.32–4 players30 minWeight 2.1
ISO Match
67/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 1 more

Cooperative GameDeck, Bag, and Pool BuildingScenario / Mission / Campaign Game

Planet of the Apes(2017)

★ 6.91–4 playersWeight 2.6
ISO Match
66/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 2 more

Cooperative GameDice RollingSet Collection

The Lord of the Rings(2000)

★ 6.72–5 players60 minWeight 2.5
ISO Match
65/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 2 more

Cooperative GameDice RollingHand Management

Shadowrun: Crossfire(2014)

★ 7.11–4 players30 minWeight 2.8
ISO Match
65/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 1 more

Cooperative GameDeck, Bag, and Pool BuildingLegacy Game

Yggdrasil(2011)

★ 7.01–6 players90 minWeight 2.6
ISO Match
65/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 2 more

Action PointsCooperative GameDice Rolling

Commissioned(2016)

★ 7.22–6 playersWeight 2.8
ISO Match
64/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 2 more

Area MovementCooperative GameDeck, Bag, and Pool Building

Set a Watch(2019)

★ 7.21–4 players45 minWeight 2.4
ISO Match
64/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 1 more

Cooperative GameDice RollingSolo / Solitaire Game

Chronicles of Crime: 2400(2021)

★ 7.61–4 playersWeight 2.2
ISO Match
64/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 1 more

Cooperative GameScenario / Mission / Campaign GameStorytelling

Andor: The Family Fantasy Game(2020)

★ 7.32–4 playersWeight 1.9
ISO Match
63/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 1 more

Area MovementCooperative GameDice Rolling

The Banishing(2017)

★ 6.93–5 playersWeight 2.4
ISO Match
63/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 2 more

Cooperative GameHand ManagementOpen Drafting

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