Yokai Carnival(2024)
Games like Yokai Carnival
Looking for games like Yokai Carnival? It's a strategy game with real decisions on every turn. 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.
12 recommendations · scored by ISO
Watergate(2019)
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Colossal Arena(1997)
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Death Valley(2021)
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Fire & Stone: Siege of Vienna 1683(2022)
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Hero Realms(2016)
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Alchemy!(2015)
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Reincardnated(2022)
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Enemies & Lovers: The Crown of Elfhame(2024)
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Castle Party(2021)
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Trickster: Champions of Time(2017)
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Death Valley: Highs & Lows(2024)
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Trickster: Fantasy(2015)
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