Defrag(2024)
Games like Defrag
Looking for games like Defrag? It's a duel in the truest sense, every decision weighed against a single opponent across the table — built on pulling together against a game that fights back and 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.
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Skytear Horde: Monoliths(2024)
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Skytear Horde(2023)
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Slay the Spire: The Board Game(2024)
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Wolkenbruch(2020)
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Unstoppable(2025)
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Beyond the Rift: A Perdition's Mouth Card Game(2022)
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Sentinels of the Multiverse: Definitive Edition(2022)
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Ace of Spades(2025)
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Sentinels of the Multiverse(2011)
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The Lord of the Rings: Fate of the Fellowship(2025)
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After the Virus(2017)
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Paperback Adventures(2022)
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