SEED GAME#28318 BGG all-time

Roar! Catch the Monster(2015)

★ 5.4 BGG2–4 players10 minWeight 1.43
Cooperative GameGrid MovementTeam-Based Game

Games like Roar! Catch the Monster

Looking for games like Roar! Catch the Monster? 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

Magic Maze Kids(2018)

★ 6.62–4 playersWeight 1.7
ISO Match
70/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 2 more

Cooperative GameGrid MovementSet Collection

MonstroCity(2019)

★ 7.01–4 players20 minWeight 1.7
ISO Match
69/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 3 more

Cooperative GameDice RollingGrid Movement

Scooby-Doo! The Board Game(2022)

★ 7.21–5 playersWeight 1.8
ISO Match
69/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 2 more

Cooperative GameGrid MovementSolo / Solitaire Game

Carrotia(2016)

★ 4.91–6 players20 minWeight 1.5
ISO Match
67/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 2 more

Cooperative GameTeam-Based GameTile Placement

World of Draghan: Once Upon a Dragon(2019)

★ 6.51–4 players20 minWeight 1.0
ISO Match
67/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 2 more

Cooperative GameTeam-Based GameVariable Player Powers

Sumoku(2010)

★ 6.01–8 players15 minWeight 1.4
ISO Match
66/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 2 more

Cooperative GameTeam-Based GameVariable Player Powers

Justice League: Axis of Villains Strategy Game(2013)

★ 5.52–4 players30 minWeight 1.4
ISO Match
66/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 2 more

Cooperative GameDice RollingGrid Movement

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

★ 5.01–6 players180 minWeight 1.3
ISO Match
65/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 2 more

Cooperative GameTeam-Based GameVariable Player Powers

Chronicles of Crime: 1900(2021)

★ 7.91–4 players60 minWeight 1.9
ISO Match
64/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 1 more

Cooperative GameScenario / Mission / Campaign GameStorytelling

Rear Window(2022)

★ 7.43–5 players40 minWeight 1.7
ISO Match
64/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 1 more

Communication LimitsCooperative GameDeduction

Space Marine Adventures: Labyrinth of the Necrons(2018)

★ 6.81–4 playersWeight 1.8
ISO Match
63/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 2 more

Cooperative GameDice RollingGrid Movement

Magic Mountain(2021)

★ 6.82–6 playersWeight 1.0
ISO Match
63/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 1 more

Cooperative GameTeam-Based Game

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