Doctor Rat(2023)
Games like Doctor Rat
Looking for games like Doctor Rat? It puts everyone on the same side, sweating one shared problem that fights back — built on pulling together against a game that fights back. 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
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Take Time(2025)
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ito(2019)
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Perspectives(2023)
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Rear Window(2022)
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Perspectives Blue(2024)
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Alibis(2025)
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Ritual(2022)
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KuZOOkA(2022)
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Point of View: Lost Places(2024)
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Expressions(2024)
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Avant Après(2025)
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