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Hansel & Gretel(2021)

★ 6.8 BGG2–4 players20 minWeight 1.40
Cooperative GameMovement PointsTile Placement

Games like Hansel & Gretel

Looking for games like Hansel & Gretel? 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 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

Fairy Tale in My Pocket(2009)

★ 7.01–2 players10 minWeight 1.0
ISO Match
70/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 1 more

Cooperative GameModular BoardTile Placement

Koboldbande(2014)

★ 6.42–4 players20 minWeight 1.0
ISO Match
69/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 1 more

Cooperative GameNetwork and Route BuildingTile Placement

SOS Dino(2018)

★ 6.81–4 playersWeight 1.2
ISO Match
68/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 1 more

Cooperative GameTile Placement

Dragon Dash(2015)

★ 5.82–6 playersWeight 1.3
ISO Match
67/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 1 more

Cooperative GameDice RollingTile Placement

Caves & Claws(1998)

★ 5.61–4 players20 minWeight 1.3
ISO Match
67/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 1 more

Cooperative GameModular BoardTile Placement

Zoo Run(2019)

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

Shares Cooperative Game + 1 more

Cooperative GamePattern RecognitionTile Placement

Karuba Junior(2017)

★ 6.31–4 playersWeight 1.1
ISO Match
67/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 1 more

Cooperative GameModular BoardTile Placement

Goblin Coaster(2024)

★ 5.01–6 players20 minWeight 1.0
ISO Match
67/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 1 more

Cooperative GameTile Placement

Link City(2024)

★ 7.12–6 playersWeight 1.0
ISO Match
66/100

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Cooperative GameTile Placement

Honeycombs(2016)

★ 6.21–8 players15 minWeight 1.6
ISO Match
66/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 1 more

Cooperative GameHand ManagementTile Placement

Airborne in My Pocket(2009)

★ 7.01–2 playersWeight 1.7
ISO Match
65/100

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Cooperative GameTile Placement

Mask of Anubis(2016)

★ 6.82–7 playersWeight 1.0
ISO Match
65/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 1 more

Cooperative GameTile Placement

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