SEED GAME#5134 BGG all-time

Big Monster(2018)

★ 6.8 BGG2–6 playersWeight 1.94
Open DraftingSet CollectionSimultaneous Action Selection

Games like Big Monster

Looking for games like Big Monster? It's a strategy game with real decisions on every turn — built on asymmetric powers that make your side play unlike any other and the chase to complete the right combinations. 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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Christmas Tree(2017)

★ 7.12–4 playersWeight 2.1
ISO Match
72/100

Shares Open Drafting + 2 more

Open DraftingSet CollectionSimultaneous Action Selection

Mint Condition Comics(2019)

★ 7.12–6 players20 minWeight 1.5
ISO Match
71/100

Shares Open Drafting + 2 more

Open DraftingSet CollectionTrading

Doxie Dash(2018)

★ 6.52–6 players15 minWeight 1.5
ISO Match
71/100

Shares Open Drafting + 3 more

Open DraftingPush Your LuckSet Collection

Ladies & Gentlemen(2013)

★ 6.54–10 playersWeight 2.1
ISO Match
70/100

Shares Open Drafting + 3 more

Open DraftingSet CollectionSimultaneous Action Selection

Among the Stars(2012)

★ 7.02–4 players30 minWeight 2.2
ISO Match
68/100

Shares Open Drafting + 2 more

Closed DraftingOpen DraftingSimultaneous Action Selection

Dog Lover(2021)

★ 6.72–4 playersWeight 1.8
ISO Match
68/100

Shares Open Drafting + 2 more

Multi-Use CardsOpen DraftingSet Collection

Knarr(2023)

★ 7.52–4 players30 minWeight 1.9
ISO Match
68/100

Shares Open Drafting + 1 more

Hand ManagementOpen DraftingRace

Overseers(2015)

★ 6.63–6 playersWeight 2.0
ISO Match
68/100

Shares Open Drafting + 2 more

Open DraftingSet CollectionVariable Player Powers

Solar Draft(2019)

★ 7.02–5 playersWeight 1.9
ISO Match
68/100

Shares Open Drafting + 2 more

Once-Per-Game AbilitiesOpen DraftingSet Collection

Grimoire(2010)

★ 6.42–5 playersWeight 1.9
ISO Match
67/100

Shares Open Drafting + 2 more

Open DraftingSet CollectionSimultaneous Action Selection

Floriferous(2021)

★ 7.41–4 players20 minWeight 1.7
ISO Match
67/100

Shares Open Drafting + 1 more

Open DraftingSet CollectionSolo / Solitaire Game

Scoundrel Society(2015)

★ 6.52–5 playersWeight 1.9
ISO Match
67/100

Shares Open Drafting + 2 more

Hand ManagementOpen DraftingSet Collection

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