SEED GAME#24800 BGG all-time

Obsession(1977)

★ 5.7 BGG2 players30 minWeight 1.00
Dice RollingRoll / Spin and MoveTake That

Games like Obsession

Looking for games like Obsession? It's a duel in the truest sense, every decision weighed against a single opponent across the table — built on 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

Treehouse(2006)

★ 5.82–4 players20 minWeight 1.3
ISO Match
72/100

Shares Dice Rolling + 1 more

Dice RollingPattern BuildingRoll / Spin and Move

Docker(2008)

★ 5.72–4 players5 minWeight 1.4
ISO Match
71/100

Shares Dice Rolling + 1 more

Dice RollingRoll / Spin and Move

Mint Tin Mini Skulduggery(2018)

★ 7.71–4 players10 minWeight 1.0
ISO Match
70/100

Shares Dice Rolling + 1 more

Dice RollingPush Your LuckTake That

Capture: A Medieval Wargame(2016)

★ 6.62 players30 minWeight 1.5
ISO Match
70/100

Shares Dice Rolling + 2 more

Dice RollingPick-up and DeliverRoll / Spin and Move

Looterz: Rigor Mortis(2018)

★ 7.02–6 playersWeight 1.5
ISO Match
70/100

Shares Dice Rolling + 1 more

Dice RollingTake That

Tatsu(2016)

★ 6.72 playersWeight 1.7
ISO Match
70/100

Shares Roll / Spin and Move + 1 more

Roll / Spin and MoveStatic CaptureTake That

Looterz(2016)

★ 6.52–6 playersWeight 1.3
ISO Match
70/100

Shares Dice Rolling + 1 more

Dice RollingTake That

Mahé(1974)

★ 6.42–7 playersWeight 1.2
ISO Match
69/100

Shares Dice Rolling + 1 more

Dice RollingPush Your LuckRoll / Spin and Move

Black Hole Rainbows(2022)

★ 7.02–6 players20 minWeight 1.3
ISO Match
69/100

Shares Dice Rolling + 1 more

Dice RollingTake That

Ninja Taisen(2014)

★ 6.32 playersWeight 1.5
ISO Match
69/100

Shares Dice Rolling + 1 more

Dice RollingRock-Paper-ScissorsRoll / Spin and Move

Ninja Versus Ninja(2008)

★ 6.02 playersWeight 1.3
ISO Match
69/100

Shares Dice Rolling + 1 more

Dice RollingGrid MovementRoll / Spin and Move

Dice of Crowns(2016)

★ 6.32–6 players10 minWeight 1.1
ISO Match
69/100

Shares Dice Rolling + 1 more

Dice RollingPush Your LuckTake That

As an Amazon Associate, ISO earns from qualifying purchases. Prices and availability vary; ISO never displays prices. Affiliate links are marked rel="sponsored" per FTC guidelines.

IS

Get picks tuned to your shelf

This list is built from community data. Sign in to ISO and log what you own — your personal feed factors in your complexity preferences, play history, and the games already on your shelf.

Get personalized recommendations →

Free · no credit card · 2-minute setup

More recommendation lists