SEED GAME#11292 BGG all-time

Secret Operation(2019)

★ 6.5 BGG4–10 players15 minWeight 1.00
Set CollectionTeam-Based GameTraitor Game

Games like Secret Operation

Looking for games like Secret Operation? It lives on the energy of a full, loud table and quick rounds — built on the chase to complete the right combinations. 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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★ 7.33–10 players15 minWeight 1.1
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75/100

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Don't Mess with Cthulhu Deluxe(2018)

★ 7.34–8 playersWeight 1.2
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Don't Mess with Cthulhu(2014)

★ 6.84–6 playersWeight 1.1
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72/100

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Infinity Gauntlet: A Love Letter Game(2020)

★ 6.92–6 players15 minWeight 1.3
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71/100

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Gämsh Alpin(2016)

★ 6.64–6 players15 minWeight 1.5
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71/100

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Funfair(2010)

★ 5.83–6 players30 minWeight 1.4
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68/100

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Time Bomb(2016)

★ 7.14–8 playersWeight 1.1
ISO Match
68/100

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Hungry(1995)

★ 6.42–4 playersWeight 1.4
ISO Match
67/100

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Bees: The Secret Kingdom(2019)

★ 6.32–6 playersWeight 1.2
ISO Match
67/100

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Sky Tango(2012)

★ 6.32–4 playersWeight 1.4
ISO Match
67/100

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New Salem(2015)

★ 6.33–8 playersWeight 1.7
ISO Match
67/100

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Planet Hollywood: The Game(1997)

★ 5.52–99 players20 minWeight 1.2
ISO Match
66/100

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