The Light in the Mist(2022)
Games like The Light in the Mist
Looking for games like The Light in the Mist? It puts everyone on the same side, sweating one shared problem that fights back — built on pulling together against a game that fights back. 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.
12 recommendations · scored by ISO
Ministry of Lost Things: Case 1 – Lint Condition(2025)
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EXIT: The Game – The Professor's Last Riddle(2022)
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EXIT: The Game – The Venice Conspiracy(2024)
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Doomensions: Pop-Up Mystery Manor(2023)
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EXIT: Das Spiel + Puzzle – Das Gold der Piraten(2022)
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Danger in the Deep(2021)
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IQ Files: Escape Room – Sins(2021)
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IQ Files: Escape Room – Amnesia(2021)
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Diáspora(2019)
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Escape Quest: Search for the Lost Treasure(2018)
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En la mente de Sherlock(2021)
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Who Killed Mia?(2023)
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