SEED GAME#22375 BGG all-time

Orkensturm(2015)

★ 6.0 BGG3–8 players90 minWeight 2.00
Cooperative GameTeam-Based GameVariable Player Powers

Games like Orkensturm

Looking for games like Orkensturm? 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

Richard I(2014)

★ 6.83–8 players60 minWeight 2.6
ISO Match
70/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 2 more

Cooperative GameTeam-Based GameVariable Player Powers

The Liberation of Rietburg(2019)

★ 6.72–4 playersWeight 2.2
ISO Match
70/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 1 more

Cooperative GameVariable Player PowersVariable Set-up

The Four Doors(2025)

★ 6.81–5 playersWeight 1.8
ISO Match
69/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 1 more

Cooperative GameMulti-Use CardsVariable Player Powers

Samurai Spirit(2014)

★ 6.61–7 playersWeight 2.1
ISO Match
69/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 1 more

Cooperative GamePush Your LuckVariable Player Powers

Wakening Lair(2018)

★ 6.62–6 players30 minWeight 2.0
ISO Match
69/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 1 more

Cooperative GameDice RollingVariable Player Powers

Bram Stoker's Dracula: The Board Game(1992)

★ 5.01–6 players180 minWeight 1.3
ISO Match
69/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 2 more

Cooperative GameTeam-Based GameVariable Player Powers

MourneQuest(2019)

★ 6.61–4 players60 minWeight 2.3
ISO Match
69/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 1 more

Cooperative GameVariable Player Powers

World of Draghan: Once Upon a Dragon(2019)

★ 6.51–4 players20 minWeight 1.0
ISO Match
69/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 2 more

Cooperative GameTeam-Based GameVariable Player Powers

Sumoku(2010)

★ 6.01–8 players15 minWeight 1.4
ISO Match
68/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 2 more

Cooperative GameTeam-Based GameVariable Player Powers

Arkham Horror(1987)

★ 6.71–8 playersWeight 2.4
ISO Match
68/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 1 more

Cooperative GameRole PlayingVariable Player Powers

Last Starfleet(2015)

★ 6.32–6 players60 minWeight 2.2
ISO Match
68/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 1 more

Cooperative GameOpen DraftingVariable Player Powers

Ghost Fightin' Treasure Hunters: Anniversary Edition(2024)

★ 7.32–5 playersWeight 1.7
ISO Match
68/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 1 more

Cooperative GameTeam-Based Game

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