SEED GAME#19117 BGG all-time

In Tenebris Lux(2017)

★ 7.0 BGG1–4 playersWeight 2.00
Dice RollingNarrative Choice / ParagraphSolo / Solitaire Game

Games like In Tenebris Lux

Looking for games like In Tenebris Lux? It's a strategy game with real decisions on every turn — built on pushing your luck against the roll. 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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Agents of Adventure(2022)

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Desolate(2018)

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A4 Quest(2017)

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Demon Ship(2023)

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ISO Match
68/100

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Fleet: The Dice Game (Second Edition)(2020)

★ 7.71–4 players30 minWeight 2.2
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68/100

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Utopia Engine(2010)

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NoteQuest(2019)

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