Garbage Day(2016)
Games like Garbage Day
Looking for games like Garbage Day? It's quick to teach and quick to play, easy to get to the table on any night — built on deciding how far to press before it all comes apart. 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
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Men at Work(2018)
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Rafter Five(2023)
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Doxa: The Card Game(2020)
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STAKD(2024)
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Dumb Ways to Die(2023)
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STAKD Elite(2024)
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Strike(2012)
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Peasant Buffet(2015)
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Deal or Duel(2017)
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Barbecubes(2025)
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Exploding Kittens: Party Pack(2017)
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