SEED GAME#22012 BGG all-time

Dragonfire(1992)

★ 5.9 BGG3–5 players60 minWeight 1.88
Cooperative GameModular BoardRole Playing

Games like Dragonfire

Looking for games like Dragonfire? 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 a board that reshapes itself so no two games play alike. 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.

How ISO scores this list:Mechanic overlap 45%·Complexity proximity 35%·Player-count fit 20%·BGG quality multiplier applied

12 recommendations · scored by ISO

Heroes & Treasure(2018)

★ 7.92–5 players20 minWeight 1.7
ISO Match
81/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 2 more

Cooperative GameModular BoardRole Playing

Dungeons & Dragons: Bedlam in Neverwinter(2023)

★ 7.12–6 playersWeight 1.7
ISO Match
80/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 2 more

Cooperative GameModular BoardRole Playing

RPGQuest(2005)

★ 8.43–7 players30 minWeight 2.0
ISO Match
72/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 2 more

Cooperative GameDice RollingModular Board

Runicards(2013)

★ 6.61–7 players20 minWeight 2.4
ISO Match
71/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 2 more

Cooperative GameDeck, Bag, and Pool BuildingModular Board

Orcs Must Die! The Board Game: Unchained Edition(2016)

★ 6.51–4 players60 minWeight 2.0
ISO Match
70/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 2 more

Cooperative GameModular BoardRole Playing

Blocky Mountains(2014)

★ 6.91–7 playersWeight 1.8
ISO Match
69/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 1 more

Cooperative GameModular Board

IKAN(2017)

★ 7.12–4 players30 minWeight 1.7
ISO Match
69/100

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Cooperative GameMemoryModular Board

Haiku Warrior(2016)

★ 5.61–4 players60 minWeight 1.7
ISO Match
68/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 1 more

Cooperative GameDice RollingRole Playing

RPGQuest: Greek Mythology(2005)

★ 8.84–12 players30 minWeight 1.7
ISO Match
68/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 2 more

Action PointsCooperative GameDice Rolling

RPGQuest: The Knights Templar(2005)

★ 8.34–12 players30 minWeight 1.7
ISO Match
68/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 2 more

Action PointsCooperative GameDice Rolling

Shuffle Dungeons(2025)

★ 7.21–4 players60 minWeight 2.0
ISO Match
67/100

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Cooperative GameGrid MovementMap Addition

Sherwood's Legacy(2016)

★ 6.51–4 players60 minWeight 2.0
ISO Match
67/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 1 more

Cooperative GameModular BoardWorker Placement

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