Chain Reaction 3.0(2009)
Games like Chain Reaction 3.0
Looking for games like Chain Reaction 3.0? 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.
12 recommendations · scored by ISO
Darkest Night(2012)
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Brook City(2019)
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Dying Light: The Board Game(2026)
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Legends of Andor: The Last Hope(2016)
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Set A Watch: Forsaken Isles(2024)
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All Things Zombie: Better Dead Than Zed!(2009)
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Testament(2017)
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Assassinorum: Execution Force(2015)
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The Masters' Trials: Wrath of Magmaroth(2017)
Shares Cooperative Game + 2 more
Super Fantasy: Night of the Badly Dead(2014)
Shares Cooperative Game + 2 more
Victoriana(2019)
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Alien Uprising(2014)
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