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The Necronomicon Gamebook: Dagon(2018)

★ 8.1 BGG1 players60 minWeight 1.00
Dice RollingPaper-and-PencilRole Playing

Games like The Necronomicon Gamebook: Dagon

Looking for games like The Necronomicon Gamebook: Dagon? It's quick to teach and quick to play, easy to get to the table on any night — built on pushing your luck against the roll. 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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Midnight Legion: Operation Deep Sleep(2016)

★ 7.31–2 players15 minWeight 2.0
ISO Match
65/100

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Quest Calendar: The Voidspark Chronicles(2022)

★ 7.31 players1 minWeight 1.0
ISO Match
63/100

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Dice RollingNarrative Choice / ParagraphRole Playing

Encore!(2016)

★ 6.91–6 players20 minWeight 1.2
ISO Match
63/100

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Dice RollingGrid CoveragePaper-and-Pencil

Happy Campers(2023)

★ 7.01–99 playersWeight 1.4
ISO Match
62/100

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Dice RollingDrawingEnd Game Bonuses

On to Moscow Solitaire(2022)

★ 7.41 players15 minWeight 1.5
ISO Match
62/100

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Dice RollingPaper-and-PencilSolo / Solitaire Game

Dizzle(2019)

★ 6.81–4 playersWeight 1.3
ISO Match
62/100

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Dice RollingOpen DraftingPaper-and-Pencil

Black It Out(2020)

★ 8.21–100 players10 minWeight 1.0
ISO Match
62/100

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Dice RollingGrid CoveragePaper-and-Pencil

Patchwork Doodle(2019)

★ 6.61–6 playersWeight 1.3
ISO Match
62/100

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BingoDice RollingPaper-and-Pencil

365 Adventures: The Dungeon – 2026(2025)

★ 6.61 players2 minWeight 1.0
ISO Match
62/100

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Dice RollingPaper-and-PencilRe-rolling and Locking

Dice Cards(2023)

★ 7.41–99 playersWeight 1.4
ISO Match
62/100

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Dice RollingPaper-and-PencilSolo / Solitaire Game

Dice Stars(2016)

★ 6.61–4 playersWeight 1.4
ISO Match
61/100

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Deck, Bag, and Pool BuildingDice RollingPaper-and-Pencil

365 Adventures: The Dungeon – 2025(2024)

★ 6.51 players2 minWeight 1.0
ISO Match
61/100

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Dice RollingPaper-and-PencilRe-rolling and Locking

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