SEED GAME#17180 BGG all-time

Little Monster That Came for Lunch and Stayed for Tea(2018)

★ 6.1 BGG2–4 players15 minWeight 1.50
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Games like Little Monster That Came for Lunch and Stayed for Tea

Looking for games like Little Monster That Came for Lunch and Stayed for Tea? It's quick to teach and quick to play, easy to get to the table on any night — built on asymmetric powers that make your side play unlike any other 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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★ 6.93–6 players45 minWeight 2.0
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Creative Clash(2014)

★ 6.02–4 players30 minWeight 1.6
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77/100

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★ 6.12–6 players15 minWeight 1.5
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77/100

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77/100

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★ 5.62–6 players20 minWeight 1.0
ISO Match
76/100

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Troja(2004)

★ 5.12–4 players30 minWeight 1.9
ISO Match
75/100

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Lost Galaxy: The Intergalactic Card Game(2018)

★ 6.12–4 players10 minWeight 1.8
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75/100

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★ 7.52–3 players40 minWeight 2.3
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