/pic20800.jpg)
Columbo Detective Game(1973)
Games like Columbo Detective Game
Looking for games like Columbo Detective Game? It's a strategy game with real decisions on every turn — built on 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.
12 recommendations · scored by ISO
/pic1760009.jpg)
Concentration(1958)
Shares Memory + 1 more
/pic5417045.png)
Fruit Passion(2015)
Shares Memory + 1 more
/pic126283.jpg)
Santoska(2005)
Shares Memory + 1 more
/pic5900444.jpg)
PARKS Memories: Mountaineer(2021)
Shares Memory + 1 more
/pic4750468.jpg)
The Wizard of Oz Trivia Game(1999)
Shares Memory + 1 more
/pic1725356.png)
Vier zu mir!(1996)
Shares Memory + 1 more
/pic2094574.jpg)
Where is Moldova?(2005)
Shares Memory + 1 more
/pic426224.jpg)
Crazy Chefs(2008)
Shares Memory + 1 more
/pic721164.jpg)
Busen Memo(2001)
Shares Memory + 1 more
/pic4307393.png)
Yozu(2019)
Shares Memory + 1 more
/pic3925780.jpg)
GYÜMI(2014)
Shares Memory + 1 more
/pic469398.jpg)
Vantage(1985)
Shares Memory + 1 more
As an Amazon Associate, ISO earns from qualifying purchases. Prices and availability vary; ISO never displays prices. Affiliate links are marked rel="sponsored" per FTC guidelines.
Get picks tuned to your shelf
This list is built from community data. Sign in to ISO and log what you own — your personal feed factors in your complexity preferences, play history, and the games already on your shelf.
Get personalized recommendations →Free · no credit card · 2-minute setup
More recommendation lists