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I Am Death Now?(2020)

★ 6.1 BGG2–5 players30 minWeight 1.00
Pattern BuildingRaceSet Collection

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Looking for games like I Am Death Now?? It's quick to teach and quick to play, easy to get to the table on any night — built on the chase to complete the right combinations. 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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★ 6.52–5 players20 minWeight 1.0
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★ 6.62–4 players30 minWeight 1.5
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69/100

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★ 6.72 players30 minWeight 1.5
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Guacamole(2025)

★ 7.62–5 players20 minWeight 1.0
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★ 6.92–5 playersWeight 1.3
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68/100

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DIG UP Adventure(2022)

★ 5.22–4 players15 minWeight 1.3
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Guerra de Calderos(2025)

★ 9.62–5 players1 minWeight 1.0
ISO Match
67/100

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Chez Greek(2002)

★ 5.92–6 players60 minWeight 1.5
ISO Match
67/100

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★ 6.52–5 players30 minWeight 1.3
ISO Match
67/100

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