SEED GAME#10863 BGG all-time

Halt mal kurz: Das Känguru-Spiel(2016)

★ 5.8 BGG3–5 players20 minWeight 1.13

Rock-Paper-ScissorsTake ThatVoting

Games like Halt mal kurz: Das Känguru-Spiel

Looking for games like Halt mal kurz: Das Känguru-Spiel? It's quick to teach and quick to play, easy to get to the table on any night. 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

We Didn't Playtest This Either(2009)

★ 5.92–10 playersWeight 1.2

ISO Match

70/100

Shares Rock-Paper-Scissors + 1 more

Hand ManagementRock-Paper-ScissorsVoting

Details →

Jalan-Jalan(2018)

★ 6.23–5 players30 minWeight 1.0

ISO Match

66/100

Shares Take That + 1 more

Take ThatVoting

Details →

Garden Eel Go!(2016)

★ 5.83–5 players15 minWeight 1.0

ISO Match

66/100

Shares Take That + 1 more

Take ThatVoting

Details →

IncrediBrawl(2014)

★ 5.72–4 players30 minWeight 1.6

ISO Match

66/100

Shares Rock-Paper-Scissors + 1 more

Rock-Paper-ScissorsSimultaneous Action SelectionTake That

Details →

Mal Trago(2019)

★ 7.04–10 playersWeight 1.0

ISO Match

64/100

Shares Take That + 1 more

Push Your LuckRole PlayingTake That

Details →

J'Accuse!(2016)

★ 5.63–6 players30 minWeight 1.3

ISO Match

63/100

Shares Take That + 1 more

MemorySimultaneous Action SelectionTake That

Details →

Dixit: Odyssey(2011)

★ 7.43–12 players30 minWeight 1.2

ISO Match

63/100

Shares Voting

StorytellingTargeted CluesVoting

Details →

Legendary Showdown: Machines & Magic(2015)

★ 6.22–7 players30 minWeight 1.0

ISO Match

62/100

Shares Rock-Paper-Scissors + 1 more

Hand ManagementPlayer EliminationRock-Paper-Scissors

Details →

Sandcastles(2015)

★ 6.11–7 players30 minWeight 1.6

ISO Match

61/100

Shares Rock-Paper-Scissors + 1 more

Hand ManagementPush Your LuckRock-Paper-Scissors

Details →

Beasty Bar(2014)

★ 6.82–4 players20 minWeight 1.4

ISO Match

61/100

Shares Take That

Action QueueHand ManagementTake That

Details →

Ninjan(2024)

★ 5.52–5 players15 minWeight 1.0

ISO Match

60/100

Shares Rock-Paper-Scissors + 1 more

Hand ManagementRock-Paper-ScissorsSimultaneous Action Selection

Details →Buy on Amazon ↗

Awful Fantasy: The Card Game(2017)

★ 5.32–6 players20 minWeight 1.0

ISO Match

60/100

Shares Take That

Hand ManagementStorytellingTake That

Details →

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.

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

Games like
We Didn't Playtest This Either

Games like
Jalan-Jalan

Games like
Garden Eel Go!

Games like
IncrediBrawl

Games like
Mal Trago

Games like
J'Accuse!

Games like
Dixit: Odyssey

Games like
Legendary Showdown: Machines & Magic

Games like
Sandcastles

Games like
Beasty Bar

Games like
Ninjan

Games like
Awful Fantasy: The Card Game