Tesseract(2023)
Games like Tesseract
Looking for games like Tesseract? It puts everyone on the same side, sweating one shared problem that fights back — built on the ever-present threat of a sudden-death ending and asymmetric powers that make your side play unlike any other. 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.
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Rangers of Shadow Deep(2018)
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Cthulhu: Death May Die – Fear of the Unknown(2024)
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Marvel D.A.G.G.E.R.(2023)
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Thunderbirds(2015)
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Yggdrasil(2011)
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Exploit Zero: Cyberpunk Espionage and Mayhem(2019)
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Bullet♥︎(2021)
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Pandemic: Rising Tide(2017)
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Kings of Israel(2014)
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