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Wok Star (3rd Edition)(2018)

★ 6.2 BGG2–4 players45 minWeight 2.00
Cooperative GameDice RollingReal-Time

Games like Wok Star (3rd Edition)

Looking for games like Wok Star (3rd Edition)? 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

12 recommendations · scored by ISO

Wok Star(2010)

★ 6.61–4 playersWeight 2.1
ISO Match
80/100

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Action TimerCooperative GameDice Rolling

Now Boarding(2018)

★ 7.02–5 playersWeight 2.2
ISO Match
74/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 3 more

Cooperative GamePick-up and DeliverReal-Time

Pandemic: Rapid Response(2019)

★ 6.52–4 playersWeight 2.1
ISO Match
69/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 3 more

ContractsCooperative GameDice Rolling

Illiterati(2023)

★ 7.11–5 playersWeight 2.2
ISO Match
68/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 2 more

Cooperative GameReal-TimeSimultaneous Action Selection

The Island of Doctor Necreaux: Second Edition(2018)

★ 6.01–4 players30 minWeight 2.0
ISO Match
68/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 3 more

Cooperative GameDice RollingPush Your Luck

Project: ELITE(2016)

★ 7.51–4 playersWeight 2.5
ISO Match
67/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 2 more

Cooperative GameDice RollingGrid Movement

Cuphead: Fast Rolling Dice Game(2021)

★ 7.21–4 playersWeight 2.0
ISO Match
67/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 2 more

Campaign / Battle Card DrivenCooperative GameDice Rolling

Escape: Zombie City(2014)

★ 6.72–4 playersWeight 1.8
ISO Match
67/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 2 more

Cooperative GameDice RollingPick-up and Deliver

Flatline(2017)

★ 7.11–5 playersWeight 2.3
ISO Match
66/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 2 more

Cooperative GameDice RollingPush Your Luck

Zombicide: Green Horde(2018)

★ 7.71–6 players60 minWeight 2.5
ISO Match
66/100

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Cooperative GameDice RollingModular Board

MonstroCity(2019)

★ 7.01–4 players20 minWeight 1.7
ISO Match
65/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 2 more

Cooperative GameDice RollingGrid Movement

Set a Watch(2019)

★ 7.21–4 players45 minWeight 2.4
ISO Match
65/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 2 more

Cooperative GameDice RollingSolo / Solitaire Game

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