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Something Wild!: Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas(2020)

★ 6.1 BGG2–4 players15 minWeight 2.00
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Games like Something Wild!: Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas

Looking for games like Something Wild!: Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas? It's a strategy game with real decisions on every turn — 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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★ 6.72–6 players15 minWeight 1.5
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82/100

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Something Wild! Toy Story(2020)

★ 6.32–4 players15 minWeight 1.5
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81/100

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The Nightmare Before Christmas: Take Over the Holidays!(2023)

★ 6.52–6 players30 minWeight 1.7
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81/100

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Hexenflug(2010)

★ 6.02–5 players30 minWeight 2.0
ISO Match
80/100

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Doctor Who Fluxx(2017)

★ 6.82–6 playersWeight 2.1
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80/100

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Bad Baby Lich Lords(2025)

★ 7.72–4 players20 minWeight 2.2
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80/100

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Mhing(1982)

★ 6.72–6 playersWeight 2.1
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80/100

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Starving Artists(2017)

★ 6.71–4 playersWeight 1.9
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80/100

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Wedding Seating Chart(2025)

★ 7.71–2 players20 minWeight 1.5
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80/100

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Aetherya(2022)

★ 6.81–4 playersWeight 1.8
ISO Match
79/100

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Canasta Caliente(2000)

★ 6.42–6 playersWeight 1.7
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79/100

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Pastiche: The Birth of a Masterpiece(2016)

★ 7.23–5 players30 minWeight 2.0
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79/100

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