SEED GAME#21556 BGG all-time

Rok 1863(2013)

★ 6.5 BGG2–4 players30 minWeight 2.00
Cooperative GameDice RollingHand Management

Games like Rok 1863

Looking for games like Rok 1863? 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 the squeeze of wringing the most out of a limited hand. 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

Una Vittoria Impossibile: Le Barricate di Parma del 1922(2022)

★ 7.51–5 players30 minWeight 2.0
ISO Match
77/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 2 more

Cooperative GameDice RollingHand Management

VENOM Assault(2016)

★ 7.61–5 playersWeight 2.1
ISO Match
72/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 2 more

Cooperative GameDeck, Bag, and Pool BuildingDice Rolling

The Lost Expedition(2017)

★ 7.01–5 players30 minWeight 1.9
ISO Match
70/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 1 more

Cooperative GameHand ManagementSolo / Solitaire Game

Pocket Landship(2019)

★ 7.01–2 playersWeight 1.9
ISO Match
70/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 1 more

Cooperative GameDice RollingSolo / Solitaire Game

Nightmare Forest: Alien Invasion(2017)

★ 6.51–6 players20 minWeight 1.7
ISO Match
70/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 2 more

Cooperative GameDeck, Bag, and Pool BuildingDice Rolling

Ace of Spades(2025)

★ 7.51–2 playersWeight 2.5
ISO Match
69/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 1 more

Cooperative GameHand ManagementSolo / Solitaire Game

Pocket Landship 2nd edition(2022)

★ 7.21–2 players15 minWeight 1.8
ISO Match
68/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 1 more

Cooperative GameDice RollingSolo / Solitaire Game

The Cards of Cthulhu(2014)

★ 6.81–4 playersWeight 1.8
ISO Match
68/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 1 more

Cooperative GameDice Rolling

Disciple Detective(2020)

★ 7.12–5 players10 minWeight 1.5
ISO Match
68/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 1 more

Communication LimitsCooperative GameHand Management

Beasts(2025)

★ 7.02–5 playersWeight 1.5
ISO Match
68/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 1 more

Communication LimitsCooperative GameHand Management

Bable(2024)

★ 6.92–5 playersWeight 2.1
ISO Match
68/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 1 more

Communication LimitsCooperative GameHand Management

Der Hobbit: Eine unerwartete Reise – Das Spiel zum Film(2012)

★ 5.82–4 players60 minWeight 1.7
ISO Match
68/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 2 more

Cooperative GameDice RollingHand Management

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