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Shadow House: Masquerade(2023)

★ 6.7 BGG3–8 playersWeight 1.80
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Games like Shadow House: Masquerade

Looking for games like Shadow House: Masquerade? It lives on the energy of a full, loud table and quick rounds — built on the squeeze of wringing the most out of a limited hand. 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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71/100

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Unstable Unicorns: Control(2019)

★ 7.12–8 playersWeight 2.0
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71/100

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★ 6.22–8 playersWeight 1.5
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71/100

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★ 6.72–8 playersWeight 1.8
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71/100

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Manipulate(2018)

★ 7.73–6 players60 minWeight 1.6
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71/100

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Badass Force: Édition VHS(2023)

★ 6.93–6 players45 minWeight 2.0
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71/100

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Sideshow Swap(2019)

★ 6.82–8 players10 minWeight 1.7
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70/100

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★ 6.12–6 playersWeight 1.4
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