SEED GAME#5501 BGG all-time

Go Away Monster!(1997)

★ 6.4 BGG2–4 playersWeight 1.00
Cooperative GamePattern RecognitionSet Collection

Games like Go Away Monster!

Looking for games like Go Away Monster!? 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 the chase to complete the right combinations. 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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Hoot Owl Hoot!(2010)

★ 6.42–4 playersWeight 1.1
ISO Match
69/100

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Cooperative GamePattern RecognitionTrack Movement

Cat Rescue(2018)

★ 6.61–4 playersWeight 1.4
ISO Match
68/100

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Cooperative GamePattern BuildingSet Collection

Zoo Run(2019)

★ 6.71–5 players10 minWeight 1.0
ISO Match
67/100

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Cooperative GamePattern RecognitionTile Placement

The Ladybug's Costume Party(2002)

★ 6.52–6 playersWeight 1.0
ISO Match
66/100

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Cooperative GameMemoryPattern Recognition

Figment(2025)

★ 6.91–6 playersWeight 1.0
ISO Match
65/100

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Cooperative GamePattern Recognition

Petiquette(2025)

★ 6.62–6 playersWeight 1.2
ISO Match
65/100

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Cooperative GamePattern Recognition

Dungeon Rummy(2025)

★ 7.11–4 players30 minWeight 1.5
ISO Match
65/100

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Cooperative GameMelding and SplayingSet Collection

Fil Rouge: Shadow of the Tiger(2024)

★ 7.12–4 players60 minWeight 1.3
ISO Match
65/100

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Cooperative GamePattern RecognitionStorytelling

Mein erster Spieleschatz(2010)

★ 6.51–6 players5 minWeight 1.2
ISO Match
65/100

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Cooperative GameMemoryPattern Recognition

Bubble Stories(2021)

★ 6.51–2 players10 minWeight 1.0
ISO Match
65/100

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Cooperative GamePattern RecognitionStorytelling

Glifos(2024)

★ 6.71–5 players10 minWeight 1.0
ISO Match
64/100

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Cooperative GameMemoryPattern Recognition

Fast Food Fear!(2017)

★ 6.03–6 players10 minWeight 1.1
ISO Match
64/100

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Cooperative GameSet Collection

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