SEED GAME#22175 BGG all-time

Storytelling(2015)

★ 6.4 BGG2–4 players15 minWeight 2.00
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Looking for games like Storytelling? It's a strategy game with real decisions on every turn — built on deciding how far to press before it all comes apart. 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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★ 6.32–5 players10 minWeight 1.9
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★ 6.11–3 players10 minWeight 2.0
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66/100

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Think: Memo Crime(1997)

★ 6.12–6 players30 minWeight 1.8
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66/100

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★ 6.62–5 playersWeight 1.6
ISO Match
66/100

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★ 7.12–6 players30 minWeight 2.1
ISO Match
65/100

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Lanzeloth(2017)

★ 6.92–6 players20 minWeight 1.7
ISO Match
65/100

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★ 5.72–12 players60 minWeight 1.6
ISO Match
65/100

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★ 5.92–4 players30 minWeight 1.5
ISO Match
63/100

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★ 6.62–4 players10 minWeight 1.3
ISO Match
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