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Kanata: The First Sacrament(2025)

★ 7.0 BGG1–4 players30 minWeight 2.00
Cooperative GameCritical Hits and FailuresDice Rolling

Games like Kanata: The First Sacrament

Looking for games like Kanata: The First Sacrament? It puts everyone on the same side, sweating one shared problem that fights back — built on pulling together against a game that fights back and the squeeze of wringing the most out of a limited hand. 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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Sylvion(2015)

★ 7.01–2 players30 minWeight 2.1
ISO Match
68/100

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Card Play Conflict ResolutionCooperative GameEvents

The Witches(2013)

★ 6.21–4 playersWeight 1.7
ISO Match
66/100

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Cooperative GameCritical Hits and FailuresDice Rolling

Dungeons & Dragons: Castle Ravenloft Board Game(2010)

★ 7.01–5 players60 minWeight 2.5
ISO Match
66/100

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Cooperative GameDice RollingGrid Movement

Dungeons & Dragons: Temple of Elemental Evil Board Game(2015)

★ 7.31–5 players60 minWeight 2.5
ISO Match
65/100

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Cooperative GameDice RollingGrid Movement

Fall of Rome(2018)

★ 7.61–5 players45 minWeight 2.5
ISO Match
65/100

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Action PointsCooperative GameDice Rolling

Dungeons & Dragons: Tomb of Annihilation Board Game(2017)

★ 7.61–5 playersWeight 2.4
ISO Match
64/100

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Cooperative GameDice RollingGrid Movement

Stalagbite!(2024)

★ 8.21–6 players45 minWeight 2.0
ISO Match
64/100

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Campaign / Battle Card DrivenCooperative GameDice Rolling

Cthulhu: Death May Die(2019)

★ 8.21–5 players90 minWeight 2.5
ISO Match
64/100

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Action PointsArea MovementCooperative Game

Vantage(2025)

★ 8.21–6 players120 minWeight 2.3
ISO Match
64/100

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Cooperative GameDice RollingDie Icon Resolution

Castle Panic(2009)

★ 6.71–6 players30 minWeight 1.7
ISO Match
64/100

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Campaign / Battle Card DrivenCooperative GameDice Rolling

Kinfire Delve: Vainglory's Grotto(2023)

★ 7.91–2 players60 minWeight 2.1
ISO Match
64/100

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Cooperative GameDice RollingMove Through Deck

Warhammer 40,000: Darktide – The Miniatures Game(2024)

★ 7.21–4 players30 minWeight 2.0
ISO Match
64/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 4 more

Cooperative GameDice RollingGrid Movement

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