SEED GAME#5131 BGG all-time

The Witches(2013)

★ 6.2 BGG1–4 playersWeight 1.67
Cooperative GameCritical Hits and FailuresDice Rolling

Games like The Witches

Looking for games like The Witches? 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 the chase to complete the right combinations. 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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Call to Adventure(2019)

★ 7.01–4 players30 minWeight 2.0
ISO Match
67/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 3 more

Cooperative GameDeck, Bag, and Pool BuildingDice Rolling

Kanata: The First Sacrament(2025)

★ 7.01–4 players30 minWeight 2.0
ISO Match
66/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 4 more

Cooperative GameCritical Hits and FailuresDice Rolling

The Lord of the Rings: Adventure to Mount Doom(2023)

★ 6.71–4 playersWeight 1.7
ISO Match
64/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 2 more

Cooperative GameDice RollingSolo / Solitaire Game

Nautilion(2016)

★ 7.21–2 playersWeight 1.9
ISO Match
64/100

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Cooperative GameDice RollingModular Board

Aerion(2019)

★ 7.31–2 players15 minWeight 2.0
ISO Match
63/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 3 more

Cooperative GameDice RollingOpen Drafting

Horrified(2019)

★ 7.61–5 players60 minWeight 2.0
ISO Match
63/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 3 more

Action PointsCooperative GameDice Rolling

Runemasters(2024)

★ 6.71–4 players45 minWeight 1.9
ISO Match
63/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 3 more

Cooperative GameDice RollingDie Icon Resolution

Reign of Cthulhu(2016)

★ 7.42–4 players40 minWeight 2.2
ISO Match
62/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 2 more

Action PointsCooperative GameHand Management

Star Wars: The Clone Wars(2022)

★ 7.51–5 players60 minWeight 2.2
ISO Match
62/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 3 more

Action PointsCooperative GameDie Icon Resolution

Pandemic: The Cure(2014)

★ 7.22–5 players30 minWeight 2.1
ISO Match
62/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 4 more

Cooperative GameDice RollingHand Management

Mini Rogue(2020)

★ 7.31–2 players30 minWeight 2.0
ISO Match
62/100

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Cooperative GameDice RollingPush Your Luck

Horrified: Greek Monsters(2023)

★ 7.41–5 players60 minWeight 2.1
ISO Match
61/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 3 more

Action PointsCooperative GameDice Rolling

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