The Villagers(2018)
Games like The Villagers
Looking for games like The Villagers? It lives on the energy of a full, loud table and quick rounds — built on asymmetric powers that make your side play unlike any other and 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.
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Orkensturm(2015)
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Unusual Suspects(2015)
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Storm Hollow: A Storyboard Game(2017)
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Omertà: Clan ohne Plan(2013)
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VIP RIP(2022)
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Obscurio(2019)
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Gli Insospettabili(2022)
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