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The Umbrella Academy: The Board Game(2023)

★ 6.9 BGG1–5 players60 minWeight 2.00
Cooperative GameEventsFinale Ending

Games like The Umbrella Academy: The Board Game

Looking for games like The Umbrella Academy: The Board Game? 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.

How ISO scores this list:Mechanic overlap 45%·Complexity proximity 35%·Player-count fit 20%·BGG quality multiplier applied

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Rescuing Robin Hood(2021)

★ 7.01–5 playersWeight 2.2
ISO Match
68/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 3 more

Cooperative GameDeck, Bag, and Pool BuildingEvents

Oltréé(2021)

★ 7.52–4 players60 minWeight 2.3
ISO Match
62/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 2 more

Cooperative GameDice RollingEvents

The Crew: Mission Deep Sea(2021)

★ 8.12–5 players20 minWeight 2.0
ISO Match
61/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 1 more

Communication LimitsCooperative GameDeduction

The Crew: The Quest for Planet Nine(2019)

★ 7.82–5 players20 minWeight 2.0
ISO Match
61/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 1 more

Communication LimitsCooperative GameHand Management

Star Realms: Frontiers(2018)

★ 7.91–4 players20 minWeight 1.9
ISO Match
60/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 1 more

Cooperative GameDeck, Bag, and Pool BuildingOpen Drafting

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring – Trick-Taking Game(2025)

★ 8.01–4 players20 minWeight 1.9
ISO Match
60/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 1 more

Communication LimitsCooperative GameScenario / Mission / Campaign Game

Marvel Zombies: X-Men Resistance(2023)

★ 8.51–6 playersWeight 2.5
ISO Match
60/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 1 more

Cooperative GameDice RollingModular Board

Cantaloop: Prequel(2020)

★ 7.21–2 playersWeight 1.7
ISO Match
60/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 2 more

Cooperative GameEventsRole Playing

Thanos Rising: Avengers Infinity War(2018)

★ 7.02–4 playersWeight 2.1
ISO Match
59/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 1 more

Cooperative GameDice RollingOpen Drafting

Take Time(2025)

★ 7.82–4 players30 minWeight 1.8
ISO Match
59/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 1 more

Communication LimitsCooperative GameDeduction

Boogeyman: The Board Game(2022)

★ 6.41–6 players60 minWeight 2.0
ISO Match
59/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 2 more

Area MovementCooperative GameFinale Ending

Unlock!: Escape Adventures(2017)

★ 7.32–6 players45 minWeight 2.1
ISO Match
59/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 1 more

Cooperative GameElapsed Real Time EndingScenario / Mission / Campaign Game

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