Rise of the Zombies!(2013)
Games like Rise of the Zombies!
Looking for games like Rise of the Zombies!? 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 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.
12 recommendations · scored by ISO
The Walking Dead: The Prison – Board Game(2014)
Shares Area Movement + 2 more
World War Z: The Game(2013)
Shares Area Movement + 2 more
Andor: The Family Fantasy Game(2020)
Shares Area Movement + 2 more
Off the Dead: Chapitre 1 – Morts à Venice Beach(2011)
Shares Cooperative Game + 1 more
Pocket Landship(2019)
Shares Cooperative Game + 1 more
Jim Henson's The Dark Crystal: Board Game(2018)
Shares Area Movement + 2 more
The Cards of Cthulhu(2014)
Shares Cooperative Game + 1 more
Una Vittoria Impossibile: Le Barricate di Parma del 1922(2022)
Shares Cooperative Game + 1 more
Kung Fu Panda: The Board Game(2020)
Shares Cooperative Game + 1 more
Dorasure(2014)
Shares Area Movement + 2 more
Dirigible Disaster(2013)
Shares Cooperative Game + 1 more
A Touch of Evil: 10 Year Anniversary Edition(2020)
Shares Area Movement + 2 more
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