SEED GAME#18629 BGG all-time

Graveyards, Ghosts & Haunted Houses(2015)

★ 6.5 BGG2–4 players20 minWeight 1.50
Area Majority / InfluenceTile Placement

Games like Graveyards, Ghosts & Haunted Houses

Looking for games like Graveyards, Ghosts & Haunted Houses? It strips theme away to leave a clean contest of position and tempo — built on the constant fight to control more of the board than your rivals and spatial puzzles that grow as each new piece lands. 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

Carcassonne: Winter Edition(2012)

★ 7.52–5 players40 minWeight 1.8
ISO Match
82/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 1 more

Area Majority / InfluenceTile Placement

The Ark of the Covenant(2003)

★ 7.02–5 playersWeight 1.9
ISO Match
81/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 1 more

Area Majority / InfluenceTile Placement

Carcassonne: The Discovery(2005)

★ 6.52–5 playersWeight 1.9
ISO Match
80/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 1 more

Area Majority / InfluenceTile Placement

Carcassonne für 2(2017)

★ 7.12 playersWeight 1.7
ISO Match
80/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 1 more

Area Majority / InfluenceTile Placement

Flowerpower(2001)

★ 6.61–2 playersWeight 1.5
ISO Match
80/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 1 more

Area Majority / InfluenceTile Placement

RRR(2010)

★ 6.72 playersWeight 1.9
ISO Match
80/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 1 more

Area Majority / InfluenceTile Placement

The Gardens of the Alhambra(1993)

★ 6.22–4 playersWeight 1.8
ISO Match
79/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 1 more

Area Majority / InfluenceTile Placement

Forbidden City(2018)

★ 6.42–4 playersWeight 1.8
ISO Match
79/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 1 more

Area Majority / InfluenceTile Placement

Inside(2007)

★ 6.52 players10 minWeight 2.0
ISO Match
79/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 1 more

Area Majority / InfluenceTile Placement

ILIOS(2015)

★ 6.92–4 players15 minWeight 1.8
ISO Match
79/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 1 more

Area Majority / InfluenceTile Placement

Medang(2023)

★ 6.72–5 players30 minWeight 2.0
ISO Match
78/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 1 more

Area Majority / InfluenceTile Placement

Nexus(2001)

★ 6.22–4 players20 minWeight 1.7
ISO Match
78/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 1 more

Area Majority / InfluenceTile Placement

As an Amazon Associate, ISO earns from qualifying purchases. Prices and availability vary; ISO never displays prices. Affiliate links are marked rel="sponsored" per FTC guidelines.

IS

Get picks tuned to your shelf

This list is built from community data. Sign in to ISO and log what you own — your personal feed factors in your complexity preferences, play history, and the games already on your shelf.

Get personalized recommendations →

Free · no credit card · 2-minute setup

More recommendation lists