SEED GAME#9192 BGG all-time

The Shared Dream(2017)

★ 6.8 BGG2–4 playersWeight 3.17
Action PointsCooperative GameDice Rolling

Games like The Shared Dream

Looking for games like The Shared Dream? It puts everyone on the same side, sweating one shared problem that fights back — built on pulling together against a game that fights back and 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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Massive Darkness 2: Hellscape(2022)

★ 8.01–6 players60 minWeight 2.8
ISO Match
74/100

Shares Action Points + 4 more

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Wander: The Cult of Barnacle Bay(2019)

★ 7.81–5 playersWeight 2.8
ISO Match
73/100

Shares Action Points + 3 more

Action PointsCooperative GameDice Rolling

Deep Madness(2018)

★ 7.81–6 players60 minWeight 3.5
ISO Match
73/100

Shares Action Points + 3 more

Action PointsCooperative GameDice Rolling

Chronicles of Drunagor: Age of Darkness(2021)

★ 8.21–5 players120 minWeight 3.4
ISO Match
73/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 3 more

Cooperative GameDice RollingModular Board

Cthulhu: Death May Die – Fear of the Unknown(2024)

★ 8.71–5 players90 minWeight 2.7
ISO Match
73/100

Shares Action Points + 3 more

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Secrets of the Lost Tomb(2015)

★ 7.31–6 playersWeight 3.2
ISO Match
72/100

Shares Action Points + 3 more

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MERCS: Recon – Assassination Protocol(2015)

★ 6.81–5 players90 minWeight 3.5
ISO Match
72/100

Shares Action Points + 3 more

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MERCS: Recon – Counter Threat(2015)

★ 6.61–5 playersWeight 3.3
ISO Match
72/100

Shares Action Points + 3 more

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Lobotomy(2017)

★ 7.11–5 playersWeight 3.4
ISO Match
71/100

Shares Action Points + 3 more

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Zombicide Season 2: Prison Outbreak(2013)

★ 7.31–6 players60 minWeight 2.7
ISO Match
71/100

Shares Action Points + 3 more

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Shadows of Brimstone: Forbidden Fortress(2018)

★ 8.51–4 playersWeight 3.6
ISO Match
70/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 2 more

Cooperative GameDice RollingGrid Movement

Arkham Horror (Third Edition)(2018)

★ 7.71–6 players120 minWeight 3.4
ISO Match
70/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 2 more

Cooperative GameDice RollingModular Board

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