SEED GAME#1304 BGG all-time

Fortune and Glory: The Cliffhanger Game(2011)

★ 7.1 BGG1–8 players90 minWeight 2.87
Area MovementCooperative GameDice Rolling

Games like Fortune and Glory: The Cliffhanger Game

Looking for games like Fortune and Glory: The Cliffhanger Game? It puts everyone on the same side, sweating one shared problem that fights back — built on asymmetric powers that make your side play unlike any other and 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.

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

12 recommendations · scored by ISO

Thunderbirds(2015)

★ 7.51–4 players45 minWeight 2.5
ISO Match
73/100

Shares Area Movement + 5 more

Action PointsArea MovementCooperative Game

Cthulhu: Death May Die(2019)

★ 8.21–5 players90 minWeight 2.5
ISO Match
70/100

Shares Area Movement + 4 more

Action PointsArea MovementCooperative Game

A Touch of Evil: The Supernatural Game(2008)

★ 7.02–8 players60 minWeight 2.6
ISO Match
68/100

Shares Area Movement + 4 more

Area MovementCooperative GameDice Rolling

A Touch of Evil: 10 Year Anniversary Edition(2020)

★ 8.21–8 playersWeight 2.5
ISO Match
68/100

Shares Area Movement + 4 more

Area MovementCooperative GameDice Rolling

Hellboy: The Board Game(2019)

★ 7.71–4 players60 minWeight 3.0
ISO Match
68/100

Shares Area Movement + 4 more

Area MovementCooperative GameDice Rolling

Freedom: The Underground Railroad(2013)

★ 7.61–4 players60 minWeight 2.9
ISO Match
67/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 4 more

Cooperative GamePick-up and DeliverPoint to Point Movement

Atlantis Rising (Second Edition)(2019)

★ 7.51–7 players60 minWeight 2.5
ISO Match
67/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 4 more

Cooperative GameDice RollingPush Your Luck

Gears of War: The Board Game(2011)

★ 7.51–4 players60 minWeight 2.9
ISO Match
67/100

Shares Area Movement + 4 more

Area MovementCampaign / Battle Card DrivenCooperative Game

The Reckoners(2018)

★ 7.71–6 players60 minWeight 2.7
ISO Match
66/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 4 more

Cooperative GameDice RollingPush Your Luck

Eldritch Horror(2013)

★ 7.71–8 players120 minWeight 3.3
ISO Match
65/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 3 more

Action PointsCooperative GameDice Rolling

Village Attacks(2018)

★ 7.41–5 playersWeight 2.6
ISO Match
65/100

Shares Area Movement + 4 more

Area MovementCooperative GameDice Rolling

Massive Darkness 2: Hellscape(2022)

★ 8.01–6 players60 minWeight 2.8
ISO Match
65/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 3 more

Action PointsCooperative GameDice Rolling

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