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They Live: Assault on Cable 54(2022)

★ 6.5 BGG1–6 players120 minWeight 3.67
Action / EventDice RollingPoint to Point Movement

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Looking for games like They Live: Assault on Cable 54? It rewards players who think several moves deep through tight, interlocking systems — 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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