SEED GAME#6695 BGG all-time

Jupiter Rescue(2013)

★ 6.6 BGG2–7 playersWeight 1.88
Cooperative GameModular BoardVariable Player Powers

Games like Jupiter Rescue

Looking for games like Jupiter Rescue? It puts everyone on the same side, sweating one shared problem that fights back — built on asymmetric powers that make your side play unlike any other and 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.

How ISO scores this list:Mechanic overlap 45%·Complexity proximity 35%·Player-count fit 20%·BGG quality multiplier applied

12 recommendations · scored by ISO

The Walking Dead Board Game: The Best Defense(2013)

★ 6.01–4 playersWeight 2.0
ISO Match
75/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 2 more

Cooperative GameModular BoardVariable Player Powers

Siege of the Citadel(2019)

★ 7.32–5 playersWeight 2.4
ISO Match
73/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 2 more

Cooperative GameDice RollingModular Board

Human Interface: Be a Better Human(2018)

★ 6.41–5 players60 minWeight 2.7
ISO Match
71/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 2 more

Cooperative GameModular BoardVariable Player Powers

Assassinorum: Execution Force(2015)

★ 6.71–4 playersWeight 2.1
ISO Match
70/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 1 more

Cooperative GameDice RollingVariable Player Powers

Star Trek Panic(2016)

★ 7.01–6 playersWeight 2.0
ISO Match
69/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 1 more

Chit-Pull SystemCooperative GameVariable Player Powers

Minion Hunter(1992)

★ 6.21–6 players60 minWeight 1.9
ISO Match
68/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 1 more

Action PointsCooperative GameVariable Player Powers

Magic Maze on Mars(2019)

★ 7.01–6 playersWeight 2.1
ISO Match
68/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 1 more

Cooperative GameGrid MovementModular Board

Last Starfleet(2015)

★ 6.32–6 players60 minWeight 2.2
ISO Match
68/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 1 more

Cooperative GameOpen DraftingVariable Player Powers

Orcs Must Die! The Board Game: Unchained Edition(2016)

★ 6.51–4 players60 minWeight 2.0
ISO Match
67/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 2 more

Cooperative GameModular BoardRole Playing

Marvel Battleworld(2020)

★ 6.21–4 players15 minWeight 1.6
ISO Match
67/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 2 more

Cooperative GameDice RollingModular Board

Saving Time(2019)

★ 6.41–4 players30 minWeight 2.3
ISO Match
67/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 1 more

Action QueueCooperative GameVariable Player Powers

Marvel United(2020)

★ 7.51–4 players40 minWeight 1.8
ISO Match
67/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 2 more

Cooperative GameHand ManagementModular Board

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