SEED GAME#27450 BGG all-time

Murder City(2007)

★ 5.5 BGG2–5 players120 minWeight 2.29
Betting and BluffingDice RollingVariable Player Powers

Games like Murder City

Looking for games like Murder City? It's a strategy game with real decisions on every turn — 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

12 recommendations · scored by ISO

Star Wars: Destiny(2016)

★ 7.42 players30 minWeight 2.5
ISO Match
71/100

Shares Dice Rolling + 1 more

Dice RollingHand ManagementVariable Player Powers

Star Wars: Destiny – Two-Player Game(2017)

★ 7.02 playersWeight 2.4
ISO Match
70/100

Shares Dice Rolling + 1 more

Dice RollingHand ManagementVariable Player Powers

Dice Throne: Santa v. Krampus(2022)

★ 8.02–6 players20 minWeight 2.1
ISO Match
70/100

Shares Dice Rolling + 1 more

Dice RollingTake ThatVariable Player Powers

Dice Throne: Season Two – Cursed Pirate v. Artificer(2018)

★ 7.82 players20 minWeight 2.6
ISO Match
69/100

Shares Dice Rolling + 1 more

Dice RollingTake ThatVariable Player Powers

Dice Throne: Season Two – Seraph v. Vampire Lord(2018)

★ 7.72 playersWeight 2.2
ISO Match
69/100

Shares Dice Rolling + 1 more

Dice RollingTake ThatVariable Player Powers

Dice Throne: Season Two – Gunslinger v. Samurai(2018)

★ 7.52 players20 minWeight 2.2
ISO Match
69/100

Shares Dice Rolling + 1 more

Dice RollingTake ThatVariable Player Powers

Dice Throne: Season Two – Tactician v. Huntress(2018)

★ 7.72 playersWeight 2.4
ISO Match
69/100

Shares Dice Rolling + 1 more

Dice RollingTake ThatVariable Player Powers

Dice Throne: Season One ReRolled – Treant v. Ninja(2020)

★ 7.72 playersWeight 2.0
ISO Match
69/100

Shares Dice Rolling + 1 more

Dice RollingTake ThatVariable Player Powers

DreadBall (Second Edition)(2018)

★ 8.52 playersWeight 2.7
ISO Match
69/100

Shares Dice Rolling + 1 more

Dice RollingGrid MovementVariable Player Powers

The Red Dragon Inn: Gambling? I'm In!(2010)

★ 6.12–10 players5 minWeight 2.0
ISO Match
69/100

Shares Betting and Bluffing + 2 more

Betting and BluffingDice RollingTrick-taking

The Red Dragon Inn 3(2011)

★ 7.22–4 playersWeight 1.9
ISO Match
69/100

Shares Betting and Bluffing + 1 more

Betting and BluffingHand ManagementVariable Player Powers

The Three Musketeers: The Queen's Pendants(2009)

★ 6.82–5 playersWeight 2.1
ISO Match
68/100

Shares Dice Rolling + 1 more

Dice RollingTeam-Based GameVariable Player Powers

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