SEED GAME#8454 BGG all-time

Wizards(1982)

★ 6.4 BGG1–6 playersWeight 2.96
Cooperative GameHexagon GridModular Board

Games like Wizards

Looking for games like Wizards? It puts everyone on the same side, sweating one shared problem that fights back — built on asymmetric powers that make your side play unlike any other and pulling together against a game that fights back. 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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RPGQuest: A Jornada do Herói(2017)

★ 8.31–5 players30 minWeight 2.5
ISO Match
69/100

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Cooperative GameDice RollingModular Board

Zombicide: Green Horde(2018)

★ 7.71–6 players60 minWeight 2.5
ISO Match
68/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 2 more

Cooperative GameDice RollingModular Board

Wizard's Academy(2016)

★ 7.01–6 playersWeight 3.4
ISO Match
67/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 2 more

Cooperative GameModular BoardVariable Player Powers

Advanced Heroquest(1989)

★ 6.91–5 playersWeight 2.9
ISO Match
67/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 2 more

Cooperative GameModular BoardRole Playing

Super Fantasy: Night of the Badly Dead(2014)

★ 6.81–6 players90 minWeight 2.7
ISO Match
67/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 2 more

Cooperative GameDice RollingModular Board

Maximum Apocalypse: Wasted Wilds(2023)

★ 8.01–4 playersWeight 2.5
ISO Match
67/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 3 more

Action PointsCooperative GameHand Management

X-ODUS: Rise of the Corruption(2020)

★ 7.71–4 playersWeight 3.3
ISO Match
67/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 2 more

Cooperative GameDice RollingHexagon Grid

Secret Unknown Stuff: Escape from Dulce(2018)

★ 7.71–5 playersWeight 2.8
ISO Match
67/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 2 more

Action PointsArea MovementCooperative Game

Die Legenden von Andor: Das ferne Land(2025)

★ 7.82–4 players60 minWeight 3.0
ISO Match
66/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 2 more

Area MovementCooperative GameDice Rolling

Alchemical Crystal Quest (Second Edition)(2017)

★ 6.41–4 players40 minWeight 3.3
ISO Match
66/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 2 more

Cooperative GameDice RollingModular Board

Reichbusters: Projekt Vril(2020)

★ 7.41–4 playersWeight 3.1
ISO Match
66/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 2 more

Area MovementCooperative GameDice Rolling

Unknown(2016)

★ 7.51–6 playersWeight 3.1
ISO Match
66/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 2 more

Action PointsCooperative GameModular Board

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