SEED GAME#76 BGG all-time

Mansions of Madness: Second Edition(2016)

★ 7.9 BGG1–5 players120 minWeight 2.70
Area MovementCooperative GameDice Rolling

Games like Mansions of Madness: Second Edition

Looking for games like Mansions of Madness: Second Edition? 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 Lord of the Rings: Journeys in Middle-Earth(2019)

★ 7.91–5 players60 minWeight 2.7
ISO Match
78/100

Shares Area Movement + 8 more

Action PointsArea MovementCampaign / Battle Card Driven

Cthulhu: Death May Die(2019)

★ 8.21–5 players90 minWeight 2.5
ISO Match
73/100

Shares Area Movement + 6 more

Action PointsArea MovementCooperative Game

The 7th Continent(2017)

★ 7.71–4 players5 minWeight 2.9
ISO Match
72/100

Shares Area Movement + 7 more

Area MovementCooperative GameHand Management

Dungeons & Dragons: The Legend of Drizzt Board Game(2011)

★ 7.21–5 players60 minWeight 2.6
ISO Match
70/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 6 more

Cooperative GameDice RollingGrid Movement

Dungeons & Dragons: Castle Ravenloft Board Game(2010)

★ 7.01–5 players60 minWeight 2.5
ISO Match
70/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 6 more

Cooperative GameDice RollingGrid Movement

Descent: Legends of the Dark(2021)

★ 7.91–4 players120 minWeight 2.7
ISO Match
70/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 6 more

Cooperative GameDice RollingGrid Movement

Tainted Grail: The Fall of Avalon(2019)

★ 8.01–4 players60 minWeight 3.4
ISO Match
69/100

Shares Area Movement + 9 more

Area MovementCampaign / Battle Card DrivenCooperative Game

Dungeons & Dragons: Wrath of Ashardalon Board Game(2011)

★ 7.11–5 players60 minWeight 2.6
ISO Match
69/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 6 more

Cooperative GameDice RollingGrid Movement

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

★ 7.31–5 players60 minWeight 2.5
ISO Match
69/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 6 more

Cooperative GameDice RollingGrid Movement

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

★ 7.61–5 playersWeight 2.4
ISO Match
68/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 6 more

Cooperative GameDice RollingGrid Movement

Pathfinder Adventure Card Game: Rise of the Runelords – Base Set(2013)

★ 7.21–4 players90 minWeight 2.7
ISO Match
68/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 6 more

Cooperative GameDeck, Bag, and Pool BuildingDice Rolling

Massive Darkness 2: Hellscape(2022)

★ 8.01–6 players60 minWeight 2.8
ISO Match
67/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 5 more

Action PointsCooperative GameDice Rolling

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