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Secret Identity(2022)

★ 7.3 BGG3–8 playersWeight 1.17
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Looking for games like Secret Identity? It lives on the energy of a full, loud table and quick rounds — built on the paranoia of not knowing who's really on your side. 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

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★ 5.74–8 players30 minWeight 1.0
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★ 6.34–8 players30 minWeight 1.0
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64/100

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★ 6.54–8 playersWeight 1.3
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64/100

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The Chameleon(2017)

★ 6.53–8 playersWeight 1.1
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63/100

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