Reign of Cthulhu(2016)
Games like Reign of Cthulhu
Looking for games like Reign of Cthulhu? 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.
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World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King(2021)
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Pandemic: Hot Zone – North America(2020)
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Iberia(2016)
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Kings of Israel(2014)
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Star Wars: The Clone Wars(2022)
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Pandemic: Rising Tide(2017)
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In The Heart Of Darkness(2023)
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Fall of Rome(2018)
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Horrified(2019)
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Wolkenbruch(2020)
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Zombicide Season 3: Rue Morgue(2015)
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The Dresden Files Cooperative Card Game(2017)
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