Yggdrasil(2011)
Games like Yggdrasil
Looking for games like Yggdrasil? 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.
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The Dresden Files Cooperative Card Game(2017)
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Flock Together(2024)
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Don't Let It Die(2020)
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Exploit Zero: Cyberpunk Espionage and Mayhem(2019)
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Planet of the Apes(2017)
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Flash Point(2010)
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The Lord of the Rings: Fate of the Fellowship(2025)
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Cthulhu: Death May Die – Fear of the Unknown(2024)
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Dreamwars(2017)
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Zombicide: Invader(2019)
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