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Rosetta: The Lost Language(2020)

★ 7.0 BGG2–5 playersWeight 2.00
Cooperative GameInductionPattern Recognition

Games like Rosetta: The Lost Language

Looking for games like Rosetta: The Lost Language? It puts everyone on the same side, sweating one shared problem that fights back — built on 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

Escape the Room: Secret of Dr. Gravely's Retreat(2016)

★ 6.93–8 playersWeight 1.8
ISO Match
69/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 1 more

Cooperative GamePattern RecognitionStorytelling

Signal(2025)

★ 7.32–6 playersWeight 2.0
ISO Match
67/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 2 more

Communication LimitsCooperative GameDeduction

Ice and the Sky(2015)

★ 6.02–4 players20 minWeight 1.7
ISO Match
66/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 1 more

Cooperative GameInduction

If Then(2026)

★ 6.82–6 players15 minWeight 2.0
ISO Match
62/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 2 more

Cooperative GameDeductionEvents

Sparkle*Kitty Nights(2019)

★ 7.34–8 players20 minWeight 1.5
ISO Match
62/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 1 more

Cooperative GameHand ManagementPattern Recognition

Codenames: Harry Potter(2018)

★ 6.52 playersWeight 1.6
ISO Match
62/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 1 more

Communication LimitsCooperative GamePattern Recognition

Hermit(2023)

★ 7.21–2 playersWeight 1.6
ISO Match
61/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 1 more

Cooperative GameLayeringPattern Building

Master Word(2020)

★ 6.73–6 playersWeight 1.4
ISO Match
61/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 1 more

Communication LimitsCooperative GameInduction

Wrathborne Champions(2019)

★ 7.22–6 players30 minWeight 2.1
ISO Match
61/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 1 more

Cooperative GameDeck, Bag, and Pool BuildingPattern Recognition

Behind: Purple(2025)

★ 8.21–4 players45 minWeight 1.7
ISO Match
61/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 1 more

Cooperative GameDeductionMatching

Escape Tales: The Awakening(2018)

★ 7.01–4 players180 minWeight 2.1
ISO Match
60/100

Shares Cooperative Game

Cooperative GameDeductionSolo / Solitaire Game

Fallen Angels(2018)

★ 6.82–6 players20 minWeight 1.8
ISO Match
60/100

Shares Cooperative Game

Cooperative GameHand Management

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