SEED GAME#12051 BGG all-time

Clue(2019)

★ 6.0 BGG2–6 players40 minWeight 1.33
DeductionGrid MovementMemory

Games like Clue

Looking for games like Clue? It's quick to teach and quick to play, easy to get to the table on any night. 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

12 recommendations · scored by ISO

Clue(1949)

★ 5.72–6 players45 minWeight 1.6
ISO Match
74/100

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Clue: Scooby-Doo 50th Anniversary Edition(2019)

★ 7.12–6 playersWeight 1.5
ISO Match
72/100

Shares Grid Movement + 2 more

Grid MovementMemoryRoll / Spin and Move

CLUE: The Legend of Zelda(2017)

★ 6.52–6 players45 minWeight 1.5
ISO Match
71/100

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Grid MovementMemoryRoll / Spin and Move

Clue Master Detective(1988)

★ 6.73–10 playersWeight 1.8
ISO Match
70/100

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Clue Junior: The Case of the Broken Toy(2018)

★ 5.42–6 players15 minWeight 1.5
ISO Match
70/100

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Clue: Lost in Vegas(2018)

★ 5.32–6 players15 minWeight 1.0
ISO Match
70/100

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Grid MovementMemoryRoll / Spin and Move

Reflecto(2022)

★ 6.02 players20 minWeight 1.0
ISO Match
66/100

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Betting and BluffingDeductionGrid Movement

Stealth Chess(1997)

★ 5.82 players30 minWeight 1.7
ISO Match
66/100

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13 Dead End Drive(1993)

★ 6.12–4 playersWeight 1.4
ISO Match
65/100

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Grid MovementRoll / Spin and MoveTake That

Clue: Discover the Secrets(2008)

★ 6.13–6 playersWeight 1.8
ISO Match
65/100

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MemoryRoll / Spin and Move

The Magic Labyrinth(2009)

★ 6.82–4 players20 minWeight 1.2
ISO Match
64/100

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Dice RollingGrid MovementMemory

Break the Cube(2022)

★ 7.12–4 playersWeight 1.6
ISO Match
64/100

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