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Cranium Balloon Lagoon(2004)

★ 5.3 BGG2–4 players15 minWeight 1.00
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Games like Cranium Balloon Lagoon

Looking for games like Cranium Balloon Lagoon? It's quick to teach and quick to play, easy to get to the table on any night — built on 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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★ 6.32–6 playersWeight 1.0
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82/100

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Fun Farm(2013)

★ 6.32–10 playersWeight 1.1
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82/100

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Sticky Stickz(2011)

★ 6.22–5 players10 minWeight 1.0
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81/100

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Pick Me Up!(2016)

★ 6.01–4 players10 minWeight 1.0
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80/100

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Cup-A-Cup(2015)

★ 5.93–8 players10 minWeight 1.0
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80/100

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Candy(2005)

★ 5.92–8 players20 minWeight 1.3
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79/100

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Fast Lane(2010)

★ 5.62–6 players10 minWeight 1.0
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78/100

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Fast Food!(2018)

★ 6.62–10 players15 minWeight 1.0
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78/100

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Splash Attack(2005)

★ 5.32–4 players15 minWeight 1.0
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78/100

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Dwarves and Dice(1999)

★ 6.02–8 players5 minWeight 1.0
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77/100

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Matching Madness(1985)

★ 5.92–6 players15 minWeight 1.3
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77/100

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Würfel Kung Fu(2014)

★ 5.92–4 players10 minWeight 1.0
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77/100

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