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Historical Mystery: Disappearance in the Sky(2024)

★ 6.5 BGG1–4 players60 minWeight 2.67
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Games like Historical Mystery: Disappearance in the Sky

Looking for games like Historical Mystery: Disappearance in the Sky? It puts everyone on the same side, sweating one shared problem that fights back — built on pulling together against a game that fights back. 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

Historical Mystery: Death at the Ball(2023)

★ 6.51–4 players60 minWeight 2.3
ISO Match
84/100

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Hidden Games Tatort: Winterkrimi – Eiskaltes Verbrechen(2021)

★ 7.71–6 playersWeight 2.2
ISO Match
79/100

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Исторический детектив: Ведьма (Historical Mystery: The Witch)(2024)

★ 7.51–4 players60 minWeight 2.0
ISO Match
78/100

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Исторический детектив: Ставки сделаны (Historical Mystery: Bets are Made)(2024)

★ 6.81–4 players60 minWeight 2.0
ISO Match
77/100

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Die Drei Kolosse(2023)

★ 8.31–6 playersWeight 2.5
ISO Match
76/100

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Cooperative GameDeductionScenario / Mission / Campaign Game

Unlock!: Game Adventures(2021)

★ 7.81–6 players30 minWeight 2.4
ISO Match
76/100

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Cooperative GameDeductionScenario / Mission / Campaign Game

Hidden Games Crime Scene: The New Haven Case(2019)

★ 8.01–6 playersWeight 2.5
ISO Match
74/100

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Hidden Games Crime Scene: Green Poison(2020)

★ 8.01–6 playersWeight 2.3
ISO Match
73/100

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Unlock!: Supernatural Adventures(2023)

★ 6.61–6 playersWeight 2.3
ISO Match
73/100

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Suspects: Adele and Neville, Investigative Reporters(2023)

★ 7.51–6 playersWeight 2.3
ISO Match
72/100

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Cooperative GameDeductionSolo / Solitaire Game

Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective: The Baker Street Irregulars(2020)

★ 8.21–8 players90 minWeight 2.3
ISO Match
72/100

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Detective: A Modern Crime Board Game(2018)

★ 7.61–5 players120 minWeight 2.7
ISO Match
72/100

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