SEED GAME#28205 BGG all-time

Home Sweet Home (or Not)(2022)

★ 5.3 BGG2–5 players30 minWeight 2.00
Cooperative GameHand ManagementPick-up and Deliver

Games like Home Sweet Home (or Not)

Looking for games like Home Sweet Home (or Not)? 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 the squeeze of wringing the most out of a limited hand. 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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★ 6.03–5 players20 minWeight 1.8
ISO Match
71/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 2 more

Communication LimitsCooperative GameHand Management

The Crew: The Quest for Planet Nine(2019)

★ 7.82–5 players20 minWeight 2.0
ISO Match
71/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 2 more

Communication LimitsCooperative GameHand Management

Kim-Joy's Magic Bakery(2021)

★ 6.82–5 playersWeight 1.4
ISO Match
71/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 2 more

Action PointsCooperative GameHand Management

The Lord of the Rings Adventure Book Game(2023)

★ 7.11–4 playersWeight 2.1
ISO Match
69/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 2 more

Cooperative GameHand ManagementScenario / Mission / Campaign Game

Hacktivity(2024)

★ 7.91–4 players40 minWeight 2.5
ISO Match
68/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 2 more

Communication LimitsCooperative GameHand Management

Say Bye to the Villains(2012)

★ 6.33–8 playersWeight 2.2
ISO Match
68/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 1 more

Cooperative GameHand Management

The Crew: Mission Deep Sea(2021)

★ 8.12–5 players20 minWeight 2.0
ISO Match
67/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 2 more

Communication LimitsCooperative GameDeduction

Couperation(2018)

★ 6.62–4 players15 minWeight 2.0
ISO Match
67/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 1 more

Cooperative GameHand ManagementPattern Building

Take Time(2025)

★ 7.82–4 players30 minWeight 1.8
ISO Match
67/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 1 more

Communication LimitsCooperative GameDeduction

Unlock!: Escape Adventures(2017)

★ 7.32–6 players45 minWeight 2.1
ISO Match
67/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 1 more

Cooperative GameElapsed Real Time EndingScenario / Mission / Campaign Game

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring – Trick-Taking Game(2025)

★ 8.01–4 players20 minWeight 1.9
ISO Match
66/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 1 more

Communication LimitsCooperative GameScenario / Mission / Campaign Game

Jekyll & Hyde vs Scotland Yard(2023)

★ 7.32 playersWeight 2.1
ISO Match
65/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 2 more

Communication LimitsCooperative GameHand Management

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