SEED GAME#574 BGG all-time

Claustrophobia(2009)

★ 7.5 BGG2 players45 minWeight 2.48
Dice RollingGrid MovementLine of Sight

Games like Claustrophobia

Looking for games like Claustrophobia? It's a duel in the truest sense, every decision weighed against a single opponent across the table — built on asymmetric powers that make your side play unlike any other and pushing your luck against the roll. 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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★ 7.32–4 playersWeight 2.7
ISO Match
77/100

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Arcadia Quest(2014)

★ 7.62–4 players60 minWeight 2.5
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76/100

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Arcadia Quest: Inferno(2017)

★ 7.82–4 players60 minWeight 2.5
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76/100

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Claustrophobia 1643(2019)

★ 8.02 players45 minWeight 2.7
ISO Match
76/100

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Dice RollingGrid MovementModular Board

Dungeon Saga: Dwarf King's Quest(2015)

★ 7.22–5 playersWeight 2.5
ISO Match
74/100

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Dungeons & Dragons: The Fantasy Adventure Board Game(2003)

★ 6.62–5 playersWeight 2.2
ISO Match
73/100

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Space Hulk (Third Edition)(2009)

★ 7.52 players60 minWeight 2.8
ISO Match
71/100

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Godtear(2019)

★ 7.92–8 playersWeight 2.8
ISO Match
71/100

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Space Hulk (Fourth Edition)(2014)

★ 7.92 players60 minWeight 2.7
ISO Match
71/100

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Heroscape Master Set: Rise of the Valkyrie(2004)

★ 7.52–4 players90 minWeight 2.3
ISO Match
71/100

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Warhammer Underworlds: Shadespire(2017)

★ 7.62 players30 minWeight 2.5
ISO Match
71/100

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Deadzone(2013)

★ 7.32–4 playersWeight 2.8
ISO Match
70/100

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