SEED GAME#22271 BGG all-time

Suspicious(2021)

★ 6.5 BGG4–8 players30 minWeight 1.25
DeductionHidden RolesReal-Time

Games like Suspicious

Looking for games like Suspicious? It lives on the energy of a full, loud table and quick rounds — built on the paranoia of not knowing who's really on your side. 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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Murder on the Cosmic Express(2019)

★ 6.13–6 players5 minWeight 1.0
ISO Match
69/100

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DeductionHidden RolesReal-Time

Snake Charmers(2025)

★ 6.73–6 playersWeight 1.6
ISO Match
69/100

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DeductionHidden RolesHot Potato

Werewords Deluxe Edition(2018)

★ 7.52–20 players10 minWeight 1.3
ISO Match
68/100

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Hidden RolesTraitor GameVariable Player Powers

Let's Call the Exorcist(2022)

★ 6.44–8 players20 minWeight 1.7
ISO Match
68/100

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DeductionHidden RolesSemi-Cooperative Game

Мафия(2009)

★ 4.86–20 players40 minWeight 1.5
ISO Match
68/100

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DeductionHidden RolesNegotiation

Tempel des Schreckens(2016)

★ 7.33–10 players15 minWeight 1.1
ISO Match
67/100

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Hidden RolesTeam-Based GameTraitor Game

Time Bomb: Undercover(2024)

★ 7.64–8 players20 minWeight 1.4
ISO Match
67/100

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DeductionHidden RolesTeam-Based Game

Time Bomb(2016)

★ 7.14–8 playersWeight 1.1
ISO Match
67/100

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Hidden RolesRole PlayingTeam-Based Game

Get Adler! Deduction Card Game(2016)

★ 6.84–8 players30 minWeight 1.5
ISO Match
66/100

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Betting and BluffingDeductionHand Management

Secret Hitler(2016)

★ 7.55–10 players45 minWeight 1.7
ISO Match
65/100

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Hidden RolesPlayer EliminationTeam-Based Game

Agatha Christie: Death on the Cards(2019)

★ 6.12–6 playersWeight 1.7
ISO Match
65/100

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DeductionHidden RolesOpen Drafting

Savage: A Game of Survival(2023)

★ 8.44–10 players30 minWeight 1.7
ISO Match
65/100

Shares Hidden Roles + 1 more

Auction / BiddingHand ManagementHidden Roles

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