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The Mysteries of Peking(1987)

★ 5.8 BGG2–6 playersWeight 1.31
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Games like The Mysteries of Peking

Looking for games like The Mysteries of Peking? It's quick to teach and quick to play, easy to get to the table on any night. 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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Clue: 50th Anniversary Edition(1999)

★ 6.33–6 playersWeight 1.6
ISO Match
85/100

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Clue(2013)

★ 5.82–6 players45 minWeight 1.3
ISO Match
83/100

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Clue: The Big Bang Theory(2013)

★ 5.92–6 players45 minWeight 1.8
ISO Match
80/100

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Cluedo?: Magnetic Pocket Edition(1989)

★ 5.72–6 players45 minWeight 1.4
ISO Match
80/100

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1313 Dead End Drive(2002)

★ 5.92–4 playersWeight 1.4
ISO Match
80/100

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Clue: Dungeons & Dragons(2001)

★ 5.93–6 players90 minWeight 1.6
ISO Match
79/100

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Clue Jr.: The Case of the Missing Cake(2003)

★ 5.32–6 players30 minWeight 1.2
ISO Match
79/100

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Clue: Supernatural(2014)

★ 6.12–6 players45 minWeight 1.3
ISO Match
79/100

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Clue: The Haunted Mansion(2002)

★ 6.23–6 players45 minWeight 1.8
ISO Match
79/100

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Clue: World of Harry Potter(2011)

★ 6.23–5 players30 minWeight 1.8
ISO Match
78/100

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Batman: Gotham City Mystery(2003)

★ 5.72–5 players45 minWeight 1.0
ISO Match
78/100

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Celebrity Head(1994)

★ 5.22–4 players30 minWeight 1.7
ISO Match
78/100

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