SEED GAME#4936 BGG all-time

Secrets of the Lost Tomb(2015)

★ 7.3 BGG1–6 playersWeight 3.18
Action PointsCooperative GameDice Rolling

Games like Secrets of the Lost Tomb

Looking for games like Secrets of the Lost Tomb? 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

Unknown(2016)

★ 7.51–6 playersWeight 3.1
ISO Match
78/100

Shares Action Points + 4 more

Action PointsCooperative GameModular Board

Deep Madness(2018)

★ 7.81–6 players60 minWeight 3.5
ISO Match
77/100

Shares Action Points + 4 more

Action PointsCooperative GameDice Rolling

Lobotomy(2017)

★ 7.11–5 playersWeight 3.4
ISO Match
77/100

Shares Action Points + 4 more

Action PointsCooperative GameDice Rolling

Dark Darker Darkest(2013)

★ 6.32–5 playersWeight 3.3
ISO Match
75/100

Shares Action Points + 4 more

Action PointsArea MovementCooperative Game

Massive Darkness 2: Hellscape(2022)

★ 8.01–6 players60 minWeight 2.8
ISO Match
74/100

Shares Action Points + 4 more

Action PointsCooperative GameDice Rolling

Fuji Koro(2019)

★ 6.81–6 playersWeight 3.0
ISO Match
74/100

Shares Action Points + 4 more

Action PointsCooperative GameDice Rolling

Arkham Horror (Third Edition)(2018)

★ 7.71–6 players120 minWeight 3.4
ISO Match
74/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 3 more

Cooperative GameDice RollingModular Board

Lobotomy 2: Manhunt(2022)

★ 8.11–5 playersWeight 3.1
ISO Match
73/100

Shares Action Points + 4 more

Action PointsCooperative GameDice Rolling

Shadows of Brimstone: Swamps of Death(2014)

★ 8.01–4 players90 minWeight 3.4
ISO Match
73/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 3 more

Cooperative GameDice RollingGrid Movement

Albion's Legacy(2015)

★ 6.71–4 playersWeight 3.5
ISO Match
73/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 4 more

Cooperative GameDice RollingModular Board

Shadows of Brimstone: City of the Ancients(2014)

★ 8.01–4 players120 minWeight 3.4
ISO Match
73/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 3 more

Cooperative GameDice RollingGrid Movement

Shadows of Brimstone: Forbidden Fortress(2018)

★ 8.51–4 playersWeight 3.6
ISO Match
72/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 3 more

Cooperative GameDice RollingGrid Movement

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