SEED GAME#528 BGG all-time

Wavelength(2019)

★ 7.2 BGG2–12 players30 minWeight 1.11
RaceTargeted CluesTeam-Based Game

Games like Wavelength

Looking for games like Wavelength? It lives on the energy of a full, loud table and quick rounds. 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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★ 6.74–12 players20 minWeight 1.0
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73/100

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Three Wise Words(2021)

★ 6.34–99 players20 minWeight 1.5
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★ 6.74–12 players40 minWeight 1.4
ISO Match
70/100

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Medium(2019)

★ 6.82–8 playersWeight 1.1
ISO Match
69/100

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Shifty Eyed Spies(2017)

★ 6.74–8 playersWeight 1.2
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69/100

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Thingamajig(2003)

★ 6.43–8 playersWeight 1.5
ISO Match
67/100

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The Chameleon: Picture Edition(2023)

★ 6.73–8 players20 minWeight 1.0
ISO Match
66/100

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★ 7.33–6 players30 minWeight 1.2
ISO Match
66/100

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Star Wars: Super Teams(2025)

★ 7.02–4 playersWeight 1.2
ISO Match
65/100

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Green Team Wins(2022)

★ 7.03–12 players15 minWeight 1.1
ISO Match
64/100

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Phantom Ink(2022)

★ 7.42–8 players10 minWeight 1.2
ISO Match
64/100

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