Decktective: Secrets in the Sand(2023)
Games like Decktective: Secrets in the Sand
Looking for games like Decktective: Secrets in the Sand? It puts everyone on the same side, sweating one shared problem that fights back — built on pulling together against a game that fights back 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.
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Decktective: You Can't Cheat Death(2022)
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Decktective: The Will without an Heir(2021)
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Decktective: Bloody-Red Roses(2019)
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Decktective: The Gaze of the Ghost(2020)
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Decktective: Lock Up Sherlock Holmes!(2023)
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Sherlock: Don's Legacy(2019)
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Sherlock: La copia(2020)
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Sherlock: Das Familiengeheimnis(2022)
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Sherlock: Asesinato en el Sind Mail(2020)
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Sherlock: ¿Quién es Vincent Leblanc?(2019)
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Sherlock: Das Collier(2022)
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Sherlock Middle Ages: El Endemoniado(2021)
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