Obelisk(2017)
Games like Obelisk
Looking for games like Obelisk? It puts everyone on the same side, sweating one shared problem that fights back — built on pulling together against a game that fights back and the tension of claiming the best spots before anyone else can. 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.
12 recommendations · scored by ISO
Marvel United(2020)
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Marvel United: Spider-Geddon(2023)
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Tiwanaku(2022)
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DC Super Heroes United(2026)
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Sherlock Holmes and Moriarty's Web(2016)
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Mechanical Beast(2022)
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Dungeon Lite: Orcs and Knights(2021)
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Adventure of D (Second Edition)(2020)
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Marvel United: X-Men(2021)
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Mission Catastrophe(2022)
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Tembo: Survival on the Savanna(2026)
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Nisyros(2016)
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