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How to Host a Murder: The Watersdown Affair(1985)
Games like How to Host a Murder: The Watersdown Affair
Looking for games like How to Host a Murder: The Watersdown Affair? It's a strategy game with real decisions on every turn. 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.
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How to Host a Murder: The Last Train from Paris(1985)
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How to Host a Murder: Grapes of Frath(1985)
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How to Host a Murder: The Class of '54(1987)
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How to Host a Murder: The Chicago Caper(1985)
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How to Host a Murder: Roman Ruins(1996)
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How to Host a Mystery: Star Trek – The Next Generation(1992)
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Tofu Kingdom(2015)
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Jewels in the Attic(1992)
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The Office: Downsizing Game(2019)
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Tchin Tchin(2006)
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Castle of Magic(1991)
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Trinity: Battleground(1997)
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