SEED GAME#9148 BGG all-time

Firefighters on Duty(2025)

★ 7.3 BGG1–4 playersWeight 3.00
Cooperative GameDice RollingElapsed Real Time Ending

Games like Firefighters on Duty

Looking for games like Firefighters on Duty? 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.

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

12 recommendations · scored by ISO

Intrepid(2021)

★ 7.11–4 playersWeight 3.3
ISO Match
67/100

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Cooperative GameDice RollingEvents

Don't Starve: The Board Game(2027)

★ 8.51–4 players60 minWeight 2.6
ISO Match
66/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 5 more

Area MovementCooperative GameDice Rolling

Cthulhu: Death May Die – Fear of the Unknown(2024)

★ 8.71–5 players90 minWeight 2.7
ISO Match
66/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 3 more

Action PointsCooperative GameDice Rolling

Massive Darkness 2: Hellscape(2022)

★ 8.01–6 players60 minWeight 2.8
ISO Match
66/100

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Action PointsCooperative GameDice Rolling

The LOOP(2020)

★ 7.71–4 players60 minWeight 2.8
ISO Match
65/100

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Cooperative GameCube TowerDeck, Bag, and Pool Building

Cthulhu: Death May Die(2019)

★ 8.21–5 players90 minWeight 2.5
ISO Match
65/100

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Action PointsArea MovementCooperative Game

Marvel Zombies: X-Men Resistance(2023)

★ 8.51–6 playersWeight 2.5
ISO Match
65/100

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Cooperative GameDice RollingModular Board

Pavlov's House(2018)

★ 7.81–3 players60 minWeight 2.8
ISO Match
64/100

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Action PointsCooperative GameDice Rolling

Battlespace: Ultra Modern Solo Skirmish Game(2020)

★ 8.21–3 playersWeight 2.5
ISO Match
64/100

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Campaign / Battle Card DrivenCooperative GameDice Rolling

Metal Gear Solid: The Board Game(2024)

★ 8.41–4 playersWeight 3.1
ISO Match
64/100

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Action PointsCooperative GameDice Rolling

Warfighter: The WWII Tactical Combat Card Game(2016)

★ 7.91–6 playersWeight 3.1
ISO Match
64/100

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Action PointsCampaign / Battle Card DrivenCooperative Game

Adventure Tactics: Domianne's Tower(2021)

★ 7.81–5 playersWeight 2.5
ISO Match
64/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 3 more

Campaign / Battle Card DrivenCooperative GameDice Rolling

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