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Rove(2025)

★ 8.1 BGG1–4 playersWeight 3.50
Campaign / Battle Card DrivenCooperative GameGrid Movement

Games like Rove

Looking for games like Rove? 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

The Isofarian Guard(2023)

★ 8.51–2 players45 minWeight 3.2
ISO Match
79/100

Shares Campaign / Battle Card Driven + 5 more

Action PointsCampaign / Battle Card DrivenCooperative Game

The 7th Continent: Classic Edition(2019)

★ 7.41–4 players5 minWeight 3.2
ISO Match
75/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 5 more

Cooperative GameGrid MovementHand Management

Sleeping Gods(2021)

★ 8.11–4 players60 minWeight 3.3
ISO Match
74/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 4 more

Action PointsCooperative GameEvents

Etherfields(2020)

★ 7.81–4 players90 minWeight 3.6
ISO Match
73/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 5 more

Cooperative GameDeck, Bag, and Pool BuildingDice Rolling

ISS Vanguard(2022)

★ 8.31–4 players90 minWeight 3.7
ISO Match
73/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 4 more

Cooperative GameDice RollingNarrative Choice / Paragraph

Primal: The Awakening(2024)

★ 8.61–4 players60 minWeight 3.8
ISO Match
72/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 4 more

Cooperative GameHand ManagementScenario / Mission / Campaign Game

Bloodborne: The Board Game(2021)

★ 7.71–4 players45 minWeight 3.1
ISO Match
71/100

Shares Campaign / Battle Card Driven + 5 more

Campaign / Battle Card DrivenCard Play Conflict ResolutionCooperative Game

Odalin: Dungeons of Doom(2025)

★ 8.01–4 players90 minWeight 3.2
ISO Match
70/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 4 more

Cooperative GameDice RollingGrid Movement

The Hunters A.D. 1492(2025)

★ 8.01–4 playersWeight 3.1
ISO Match
70/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 4 more

Cooperative GameDice RollingGrid Movement

Arydia: The Paths We Dare Tread(2025)

★ 9.01–4 players60 minWeight 3.3
ISO Match
70/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 4 more

Cooperative GameCritical Hits and FailuresDice Rolling

Lands of Evershade(2026)

★ 8.41–5 playersWeight 3.3
ISO Match
70/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 4 more

Cooperative GameDice RollingGrid Movement

The Lord of the Rings: The Card Game – Revised Core Set(2022)

★ 8.41–4 players30 minWeight 3.6
ISO Match
69/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 4 more

Automatic Resource GrowthCooperative GameDeck Construction

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