La Cosa Nostra(2014)
Games like La Cosa Nostra
Looking for games like La Cosa Nostra? It's a strategy game with real decisions on every turn — built on the squeeze of wringing the most out of a limited hand and 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.
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Nothing Personal (Revised Edition)(2019)
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GOSU(2010)
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A Place in the Sun(2018)
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Cutthroat Caverns: Anniversary Edition(2019)
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Munchkin Scooby-Doo!(2023)
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Modern Naval Battles(1989)
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Honor of the Samurai(1996)
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Deadly Premonition: The Board Game(2017)
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Kleos(2021)
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Chaos & Alchemy(2012)
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