SEED GAME#5701 BGG all-time

No Thank You, Evil!(2016)

★ 7.4 BGG2–5 playersWeight 1.70
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Games like No Thank You, Evil!

Looking for games like No Thank You, Evil!? It's a strategy game with real decisions on every turn. 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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★ 5.83–8 players30 minWeight 1.5
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79/100

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77/100

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Jewels in the Attic(1992)

★ 7.32–18 players30 minWeight 1.3
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68/100

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Where Art Thou Romeo?(2013)

★ 5.03–5 players15 minWeight 1.1
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68/100

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Bullwinkle and Rocky Role Playing Party Game(1988)

★ 5.62–10 players90 minWeight 1.0
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67/100

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The Extraordinary Adventures of Baron Munchausen(1998)

★ 7.23–20 playersWeight 1.5
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66/100

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Reigns: The Council(2020)

★ 6.83–6 playersWeight 1.8
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65/100

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The Shivers(2022)

★ 6.72–5 playersWeight 1.8
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65/100

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Fall of Magic(2015)

★ 8.12–4 playersWeight 1.5
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65/100

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Classic BattleTech RPG(1999)

★ 6.92–6 playersWeight 2.0
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65/100

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Crimebox Investigation(2012)

★ 6.12–8 players30 minWeight 1.8
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64/100

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The Hen Commandments(2015)

★ 5.93–8 players45 minWeight 2.0
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63/100

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