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Magus: Aura Mortis(2017)

★ 7.6 BGG2–5 players40 minWeight 3.50
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Games like Magus: Aura Mortis

Looking for games like Magus: Aura Mortis? It rewards players who think several moves deep through tight, interlocking systems — built on asymmetric powers that make your side play unlike any other 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.

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

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ISO Match
74/100

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Krosmaster: Quest(2015)

★ 6.72–6 playersWeight 3.1
ISO Match
73/100

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The Oracle of Delphi(2016)

★ 7.32–4 players70 minWeight 3.0
ISO Match
71/100

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Władca Areny(2012)

★ 6.72 players60 minWeight 3.5
ISO Match
70/100

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Descent: Journeys in the Dark(2005)

★ 7.32–5 players120 minWeight 3.4
ISO Match
70/100

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Warhammer Underworlds: Beastgrave(2019)

★ 7.92–4 playersWeight 3.3
ISO Match
68/100

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Clash of Cultures: Monumental Edition(2021)

★ 8.32–4 players180 minWeight 3.7
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68/100

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Yohei(2020)

★ 7.42–4 players60 minWeight 3.0
ISO Match
68/100

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Soulgivers(2022)

★ 8.12–4 playersWeight 3.1
ISO Match
68/100

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Wasteland Express Delivery Service(2017)

★ 7.32–5 players90 minWeight 3.0
ISO Match
68/100

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Xia: Legends of a Drift System(2014)

★ 7.93–5 players60 minWeight 3.2
ISO Match
67/100

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Dungeon Twister 2: Prison(2009)

★ 7.31–2 playersWeight 3.2
ISO Match
67/100

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