HOPE(2018)
Games like HOPE
Looking for games like HOPE? 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.
12 recommendations · scored by ISO
Detective: City of Angels(2019)
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Escape: Fighting for Freedom(2013)
Shares Area Movement + 1 more
Robotech: Attack on the SDF-1(2018)
Shares Area Movement + 1 more
Centauri Saga(2016)
Shares Area Movement + 1 more
The Stuff of Legend(2023)
Shares Area Movement + 2 more
The Few and Cursed(2020)
Shares Area Movement + 1 more
Neo-Morphosis: Infestation(2023)
Shares Area Movement + 1 more
Pandemonium(2017)
Shares Area Movement + 1 more
Myth: Dark Frontier(2017)
Shares Area Movement + 1 more
Secret Unknown Stuff: Escape from Dulce(2018)
Shares Area Movement + 1 more
Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood – The Promised Day(2022)
Shares Area Movement + 1 more
Bastion(2015)
Shares Area Movement + 1 more
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