Don't Look Back(2021)
Games like Don't Look Back
Looking for games like Don't Look Back? 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 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.
12 recommendations · scored by ISO
Aliens: Another Glorious Day in the Corps(2020)
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Dying Light: The Board Game(2026)
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Kinfire Delve: Vainglory's Grotto(2023)
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Kinfire Delve: Scorn's Stockade(2024)
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Kinfire Delve: Callous' Lab(2024)
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DCeased: Gotham City Outbreak(2024)
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Vanguard of War(2017)
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Project: ELITE(2016)
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Cthulhu: Death May Die – Fear of the Unknown(2024)
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Slay the Spire: The Board Game(2024)
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Level 7 [Escape](2012)
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RuneScape Kingdoms: Shadow of Elvarg(2024)
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