SEED GAME#27733 BGG all-time

Celestial Rainbows(2013)

★ 4.9 BGG2–8 players15 minWeight 1.50
Cooperative GameHand ManagementSet Collection

Games like Celestial Rainbows

Looking for games like Celestial Rainbows? 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 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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Robots Love Ice Cream: The Card Game(2017)

★ 6.61–4 players20 minWeight 1.0
ISO Match
79/100

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Cooperative GameHand ManagementSet Collection

Onirim(2010)

★ 6.61–2 players15 minWeight 1.6
ISO Match
71/100

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Cooperative GameHand ManagementSet Collection

Fungonia(2023)

★ 8.31–4 players15 minWeight 1.9
ISO Match
71/100

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Cooperative GameHand ManagementSet Collection

Deadline(2017)

★ 6.62–4 playersWeight 2.0
ISO Match
70/100

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Cooperative GameHand ManagementSet Collection

Fallen Angels(2018)

★ 6.82–6 players20 minWeight 1.8
ISO Match
70/100

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Cooperative GameHand Management

Dream Catchers(2019)

★ 6.52–4 players25 minWeight 2.0
ISO Match
70/100

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Cooperative GameGrid MovementHand Management

The Mind Extreme(2019)

★ 6.92–4 playersWeight 1.3
ISO Match
70/100

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Cooperative GameHand ManagementReal-Time

Honeycombs(2016)

★ 6.21–8 players15 minWeight 1.6
ISO Match
69/100

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Cooperative GameHand ManagementTile Placement

The Lost Expedition(2017)

★ 7.01–5 players30 minWeight 1.9
ISO Match
69/100

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Cooperative GameHand ManagementSolo / Solitaire Game

X-Code(2018)

★ 6.32–8 players15 minWeight 1.3
ISO Match
69/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 2 more

Cooperative GameHand ManagementReal-Time

The Mind(2018)

★ 6.72–4 players20 minWeight 1.1
ISO Match
69/100

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Communication LimitsCooperative GameHand Management

Disciple Detective(2020)

★ 7.12–5 players10 minWeight 1.5
ISO Match
68/100

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Communication LimitsCooperative GameHand Management

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