SEED GAME#22306 BGG all-time

Village of Horror(2017)

★ 6.6 BGG2–5 players15 minWeight 2.00
Hand ManagementMemorySecret Unit Deployment

Games like Village of Horror

Looking for games like Village of Horror? It's a strategy game with real decisions on every turn — built on the squeeze of wringing the most out of a limited hand. 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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Operation F.A.U.S.T.(2015)

★ 6.23–8 playersWeight 1.9
ISO Match
73/100

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Hand ManagementMemorySecret Unit Deployment

SPY(2017)

★ 5.82–4 players10 minWeight 1.7
ISO Match
72/100

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Hand ManagementMemoryPlayer Elimination

Perspective(2016)

★ 5.91–4 players5 minWeight 1.9
ISO Match
72/100

Shares Hand Management + 2 more

Hand ManagementMemoryTeam-Based Game

[microfilms](2015)

★ 5.82–6 players10 minWeight 1.9
ISO Match
72/100

Shares Hand Management + 2 more

Hand ManagementMemoryTeam-Based Game

SCOPE Stalingrad(2020)

★ 6.82–4 playersWeight 1.5
ISO Match
71/100

Shares Memory + 2 more

Hidden MovementMemorySecret Unit Deployment

Stratego 4(1995)

★ 6.02–4 players45 minWeight 1.9
ISO Match
70/100

Shares Memory + 2 more

Area MovementMemorySecret Unit Deployment

Ultimate Stratego(1997)

★ 6.02–4 players30 minWeight 2.1
ISO Match
70/100

Shares Memory + 2 more

Area MovementMemorySecret Unit Deployment

Whitehall Mystery(2017)

★ 7.52–4 players45 minWeight 2.1
ISO Match
69/100

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Hidden MovementMemoryPoint to Point Movement

Divinare(2012)

★ 6.72–4 playersWeight 1.8
ISO Match
69/100

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Betting and BluffingHand ManagementMemory

7Seas(2022)

★ 5.82–4 players30 minWeight 2.0
ISO Match
69/100

Shares Hand Management + 2 more

Hand ManagementMemorySet Collection

Mister X(2009)

★ 6.62–6 playersWeight 2.1
ISO Match
69/100

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Hand ManagementHidden MovementMemory

Lost Legacy: Fourth Chronicle – The Werewolf & Undying Heart(2016)

★ 7.12–6 playersWeight 1.7
ISO Match
68/100

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Hand ManagementMemoryPlayer Elimination

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