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Got Five!(2026)

★ 7.7 BGG2–4 playersWeight 1.36
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Games like Got Five!

Looking for games like Got Five!? It's quick to teach and quick to play, easy to get to the table on any night — built on the ever-present threat of a sudden-death ending. 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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Electronic Detective(1979)

★ 6.61–4 players45 minWeight 2.0
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64/100

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Love Letter: Princess Princess Ever After(2021)

★ 7.22–6 playersWeight 1.1
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63/100

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Break the Code(2017)

★ 7.02–4 playersWeight 1.7
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63/100

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Lost Legacy: Third Chronicle – Sacred Grail & Staff of Dragons(2015)

★ 6.92–6 playersWeight 1.4
ISO Match
63/100

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The Coding(2020)

★ 7.72–4 players10 minWeight 2.0
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63/100

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Love Letter(2019)

★ 7.52–6 players20 minWeight 1.1
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62/100

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Love Letter(2012)

★ 7.22–4 players20 minWeight 1.2
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62/100

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Acrylogic(2023)

★ 7.21–99 players5 minWeight 1.5
ISO Match
61/100

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Bulls & Cows

★ 5.02 players20 minWeight 1.7
ISO Match
61/100

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Orapa Mine(2024)

★ 7.42–5 players20 minWeight 1.9
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61/100

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Lovecraft Letter(2017)

★ 7.22–6 players5 minWeight 1.4
ISO Match
60/100

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Second Chance(2019)

★ 6.71–6 playersWeight 1.1
ISO Match
60/100

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