Day of the Dead(2012)
Games like Day of the Dead
Looking for games like Day of the Dead? 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 the squeeze of wringing the most out of a limited hand. 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
Warlock(1980)
Shares Campaign / Battle Card Driven + 2 more
Rivales: Capítulo 1 – Justicia(2024)
Shares Hand Management + 1 more
Exceed: Red Horizon – Reese, Heidi, Nehtali, and Vincent(2016)
Shares Hand Management + 1 more
Exceed: Red Horizon – Satoshi, Mei Lien, Morathi, and Baelkhor(2016)
Shares Hand Management + 1 more
Exceed: Red Horizon – Alice, Zoey, Gabrek, and Ulrik(2016)
Shares Hand Management + 1 more
Iconoclash(2024)
Shares Hand Management + 1 more
Rivales: Capítulo 2 – Ciencia(2024)
Shares Hand Management + 1 more
Wrasslin'(1990)
Shares Hand Management + 1 more
To War!(2018)
Shares Campaign / Battle Card Driven + 2 more
Exceed: BlazBlue – Noel Box(2021)
Shares Hand Management + 1 more
Gruff: Stuff of Nightmares(2018)
Shares Campaign / Battle Card Driven + 1 more
Vs System 2PCG: The Marvel Battles(2015)
Shares Hand Management + 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
Warlock
Rivales: Capítulo 1 – Justicia
Exceed: Red Horizon – Reese, Heidi, Nehtali, and Vincent
Exceed: Red Horizon – Satoshi, Mei Lien, Morathi, and Baelkhor
Exceed: Red Horizon – Alice, Zoey, Gabrek, and Ulrik
Iconoclash
Rivales: Capítulo 2 – Ciencia
Wrasslin'
To War!
Exceed: BlazBlue – Noel Box
Gruff: Stuff of Nightmares
Vs System 2PCG: The Marvel Battles
/pic1244049.jpg)
/pic19844.jpg)
/pic8494234.png)
/pic4879493.jpg)
/pic3821128.jpg)
/pic2696420.jpg)
/pic6072282.png)
/pic8494138.png)
/pic56263.jpg)
/pic4125856.png)
/pic5818870.png)
/pic4055813.png)
/pic2630832.jpg)