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Four against the Great Old Ones(2020)

★ 7.7 BGG1–4 players20 minWeight 2.50
Action / EventCooperative GameDice Rolling

Games like Four against the Great Old Ones

Looking for games like Four against the Great Old Ones? 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

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Big Trouble in Little China: The Game(2018)

★ 7.71–4 playersWeight 3.0
ISO Match
69/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 5 more

Action PointsCooperative GameDice Rolling

Agents of SMERSH(2012)

★ 6.91–4 playersWeight 2.5
ISO Match
69/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 5 more

Area MovementCooperative GameDice Rolling

Spire's End(2019)

★ 7.61–2 playersWeight 2.0
ISO Match
69/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 4 more

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Mice and Mystics(2012)

★ 7.21–4 players60 minWeight 2.7
ISO Match
68/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 4 more

Area MovementCooperative GameDice Rolling

Warhammer Quest: Blackstone Fortress(2018)

★ 7.81–5 players120 minWeight 2.9
ISO Match
67/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 4 more

Cooperative GameDice RollingHexagon Grid

Stuffed Fables(2018)

★ 7.42–4 players60 minWeight 2.5
ISO Match
67/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 4 more

Cooperative GameDice RollingRole Playing

Warhammer Quest: Silver Tower(2016)

★ 7.42–4 playersWeight 2.3
ISO Match
66/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 4 more

Cooperative GameDice RollingModular Board

Vampire: The Masquerade – CHAPTERS(2023)

★ 7.31–4 playersWeight 2.9
ISO Match
66/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 4 more

Cooperative GameDice RollingGrid Movement

Waste Knights: Second Edition(2021)

★ 7.51–4 playersWeight 3.0
ISO Match
65/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 4 more

Cooperative GameDice RollingNarrative Choice / Paragraph

Cthulhu: Death May Die(2019)

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

Shares Cooperative Game + 3 more

Action PointsArea MovementCooperative Game

Valheim: The Board Game(2025)

★ 8.01–4 playersWeight 2.9
ISO Match
65/100

Shares Action / Event + 4 more

Action / EventCooperative GameDice Rolling

Synchro Horizon(2026)

★ 8.81–4 players90 minWeight 2.7
ISO Match
65/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 4 more

Campaign / Battle Card DrivenCooperative GameDice Rolling

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