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Z War One: Damnation(2016)

★ 7.8 BGG1–5 playersWeight 2.71
Action PointsCooperative GameDice Rolling

Games like Z War One: Damnation

Looking for games like Z War One: Damnation? It puts everyone on the same side, sweating one shared problem that fights back — built on pulling together against a game that fights back and pushing your luck against the roll. 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

Slaughterville(2015)

★ 6.41–6 players60 minWeight 2.6
ISO Match
78/100

Shares Action Points + 2 more

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Resident Evil 3: The Board Game(2021)

★ 8.11–4 playersWeight 2.4
ISO Match
73/100

Shares Action Points + 1 more

Action PointsCampaign / Battle Card DrivenCooperative Game

Resident Evil 2: The Board Game(2019)

★ 7.41–4 playersWeight 2.4
ISO Match
72/100

Shares Action Points + 1 more

Action PointsCampaign / Battle Card DrivenCooperative Game

Exodus: A Z War One Game(2018)

★ 7.81–5 players60 minWeight 3.0
ISO Match
71/100

Shares Action Points + 2 more

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Wander: The Cult of Barnacle Bay(2019)

★ 7.81–5 playersWeight 2.8
ISO Match
69/100

Shares Action Points + 2 more

Action PointsCooperative GameDice Rolling

Darkest Night(2012)

★ 7.01–4 playersWeight 2.8
ISO Match
69/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 1 more

Cooperative GameDice RollingVariable Player Powers

House of 1000 Corpses(2025)

★ 7.91–4 players30 minWeight 2.5
ISO Match
69/100

Shares Action Points + 1 more

Action PointsCooperative GameSolo / Solitaire Game

Skeptics

★ 7.71–4 players30 minWeight 2.5
ISO Match
69/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 1 more

Cooperative GameDice Rolling

Zombicide: Dark Side(2019)

★ 8.01–6 playersWeight 2.4
ISO Match
68/100

Shares Action Points + 2 more

Action PointsCooperative GameDice Rolling

Zombicide Season 2: Prison Outbreak(2013)

★ 7.31–6 players60 minWeight 2.7
ISO Match
68/100

Shares Action Points + 2 more

Action PointsCooperative GameDice Rolling

Ghostbusters: The Board Game II(2017)

★ 6.51–4 players30 minWeight 2.7
ISO Match
67/100

Shares Cooperative Game + 1 more

Cooperative GameDice RollingGrid Movement

Lembitu(2015)

★ 6.42–4 players45 minWeight 2.6
ISO Match
67/100

Shares Action Points + 2 more

Action PointsCooperative GameDice Rolling

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