Umami(2025)
Games like Umami
Looking for games like Umami? It's quick to teach and quick to play, easy to get to the table on any night — built on the chase to complete the right combinations. This page rounds up 11 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.
11 recommendations · scored by ISO
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Trinket Trove(2025)
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Circus Flohcati(1998)
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Vivarium(2022)
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Emboscados(2020)
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Quietville(2006)
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Cat Lady(2017)
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