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18 games like BANG! The Dice Game

The best games like BANG! The Dice Game are Secret Hitler, Shadow Hunters and Deadwood 1876 — the closest of 18 ranked alternatives, scored by shared mechanics and category. Secret Hitler shares bluffing, deduction, party game with BANG! The Dice Game.

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Every alternative below links to its own BANG! The Dice Game-style fact page, drawn from MeeplePick’s american west / bluffing shelf.

Ranked by shared category (3 pts) and mechanics (2 pts), bonus within 0.7 of BANG! The Dice Game’s 1.3 weight, then BoardGameGeek’s Bayesian rating — one entry per series, 18 shown.

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  1. Secret Hitler board game cover
    1. Secret Hitler (2016)
    5–10 players · 45 min · ★ 7.6 · Medium-light · See Secret Hitler alternatives →
    Shares with BANG! The Dice Game: Bluffing, Deduction, Party Game, Hidden Roles, Player Elimination, Team-Based Game · 6 shared tags · 3 of BANG! The Dice Game’s 6 mechanics (50%)
    vs BANG! The Dice Game: overlaps at 5–8 players · scales to 10 · ~30 min longer · +0.4 heavier
  2. Shadow Hunters board game cover
    2. Shadow Hunters (2005)
    4–8 players · 60 min · ★ 6.8 · Medium-light · See Shadow Hunters alternatives →
    Shares with BANG! The Dice Game: Bluffing, Deduction, Party Game, Dice Rolling, Hidden Roles, Player Elimination, Team-Based Game · 7 shared tags · 4 of BANG! The Dice Game’s 6 mechanics (67%)
    vs BANG! The Dice Game: overlaps at 4–8 players · ~45 min longer · +0.5 heavier
  3. Deadwood 1876 board game cover
    3. Deadwood 1876 (2018)
    2–9 players · 20–40 min · ★ 6.7 · Medium-light
    Shares with BANG! The Dice Game: American West, Bluffing, Deduction, Dice, Party Game, Dice Rolling, Team-Based Game · 7 shared tags · 2 of BANG! The Dice Game’s 6 mechanics (33%)
    vs BANG! The Dice Game: overlaps at 3–8 players · goes down to 2 · scales to 9 · ~15 min longer · +0.6 heavier
  4. The Resistance board game cover
    4. The Resistance (2009)
    5–10 players · 30 min · ★ 7.3 · Medium-light · See The Resistance alternatives →
    Shares with BANG! The Dice Game: Bluffing, Deduction, Party Game, Hidden Roles, Team-Based Game · 5 shared tags · 2 of BANG! The Dice Game’s 6 mechanics (33%)
    vs BANG! The Dice Game: overlaps at 5–8 players · scales to 10 · ~15 min longer · +0.3 heavier
  5. Werewolf board game cover
    5. Werewolf (1986)
    8–24 players · 60 min · ★ 6.5 · Light · See Werewolf alternatives →
    Shares with BANG! The Dice Game: Bluffing, Deduction, Party Game, Hidden Roles, Player Elimination, Team-Based Game · 6 shared tags · 3 of BANG! The Dice Game’s 6 mechanics (50%)
    vs BANG! The Dice Game: both play at 8 · scales to 24 · ~45 min longer · same complexity
  6. King of Tokyo  Dark Edition board game cover
    2–6 players · 30 min · ★ 7.8 · Medium-light
    Shares with BANG! The Dice Game: Dice, Fighting, Dice Rolling, Player Elimination, Push Your Luck · 5 shared tags · 3 of BANG! The Dice Game’s 6 mechanics (50%)
    vs BANG! The Dice Game: overlaps at 3–6 players · goes down to 2 · ~15 min longer · +0.3 heavier
  7. Perudo board game cover
    7. Perudo (1800)
    2–6 players · 15–30 min · ★ 6.9 · Light · See Perudo alternatives →
    Shares with BANG! The Dice Game: Bluffing, Dice, Party Game, Dice Rolling, Player Elimination · 5 shared tags · 2 of BANG! The Dice Game’s 6 mechanics (33%)
    vs BANG! The Dice Game: overlaps at 3–6 players · goes down to 2 · about the same length · same complexity
  8. Insider board game cover
    8. Insider (2016)
    4–8 players · 15 min · ★ 7.1 · Light
    Shares with BANG! The Dice Game: Bluffing, Deduction, Party Game, Hidden Roles, Team-Based Game · 5 shared tags · 2 of BANG! The Dice Game’s 6 mechanics (33%)
    vs BANG! The Dice Game: overlaps at 4–8 players · about the same length · 0.2 lighter
  9. Burke's Gambit board game cover
    9. Burke's Gambit (2016)
    4–8 players · 20 min · ★ 6.8 · Light
    Shares with BANG! The Dice Game: Bluffing, Deduction, Party Game, Dice Rolling, Player Elimination, Team-Based Game · 6 shared tags · 3 of BANG! The Dice Game’s 6 mechanics (50%)
    vs BANG! The Dice Game: overlaps at 4–8 players · about the same length · same complexity
  10. Codenames XXL board game cover
    10. Codenames XXL (2015)
    2–8 players · 15 min · ★ 7.6 · Light · See Codenames XXL alternatives →
    Shares with BANG! The Dice Game: Deduction, Party Game, Push Your Luck, Team-Based Game · 4 shared tags · 2 of BANG! The Dice Game’s 6 mechanics (33%)
    vs BANG! The Dice Game: overlaps at 3–8 players · goes down to 2 · about the same length · same complexity
  11. Werewolves of Miller's Hollow board game cover
    8–18 players · 30 min · ★ 6.7 · Light · See Werewolves of Miller's Hollow alternatives →
    Shares with BANG! The Dice Game: Bluffing, Deduction, Party Game, Player Elimination, Team-Based Game · 5 shared tags · 2 of BANG! The Dice Game’s 6 mechanics (33%)
    vs BANG! The Dice Game: both play at 8 · scales to 18 · ~15 min longer · same complexity
  12. Bristol 1350  Deluxe Edition board game cover
    1–9 players · 20–40 min · ★ 7.2 · Light
    Shares with BANG! The Dice Game: Deduction, Dice, Party Game, Dice Rolling, Hidden Roles, Player Elimination · 6 shared tags · 3 of BANG! The Dice Game’s 6 mechanics (50%)
    vs BANG! The Dice Game: overlaps at 3–8 players · plays solo · scales to 9 · ~15 min longer · same complexity
  13. Deception  Murder in Hong Kong board game cover
    4–12 players · 20 min · ★ 7.5 · Medium-light · See Deception Murder in Hong Kong alternatives →
    Shares with BANG! The Dice Game: Bluffing, Deduction, Party Game, Hidden Roles · 4 shared tags · 1 of BANG! The Dice Game’s 6 mechanics (17%)
    vs BANG! The Dice Game: overlaps at 4–8 players · scales to 12 · about the same length · +0.3 heavier
  14. Ultimate Werewolf  Ultimate Edition board game cover
    5–68 players · 30–90 min · ★ 7.0 · Light · See Ultimate Werewolf Ultimate Edition alternatives →
    Shares with BANG! The Dice Game: Bluffing, Deduction, Hidden Roles, Player Elimination, Team-Based Game · 5 shared tags · 3 of BANG! The Dice Game’s 6 mechanics (50%)
    vs BANG! The Dice Game: overlaps at 5–8 players · scales to 68 · ~45 min longer · +0.2 heavier
  15. Bottom of the 9th board game cover
    1–2 players · 5–20 min · ★ 6.8 · Medium-light
    Shares with BANG! The Dice Game: Bluffing, Deduction, Dice, Dice Rolling, Push Your Luck · 5 shared tags · 2 of BANG! The Dice Game’s 6 mechanics (33%)
    vs BANG! The Dice Game: no player-count overlap (1–2 vs 3–8) · plays solo · about the same length · +0.4 heavier
  16. Good Cop Bad Cop board game cover
    16. Good Cop Bad Cop (2014)
    4–8 players · 10–20 min · ★ 6.6 · Light
    Shares with BANG! The Dice Game: Bluffing, Deduction, Party Game, Hidden Roles, Player Elimination · 5 shared tags · 2 of BANG! The Dice Game’s 6 mechanics (33%)
    vs BANG! The Dice Game: overlaps at 4–8 players · about the same length · same complexity
  17. The Chameleon board game cover
    17. The Chameleon (2017)
    3–8 players · 15 min · ★ 6.7 · Light
    Shares with BANG! The Dice Game: Bluffing, Deduction, Party Game, Hidden Roles, Team-Based Game · 5 shared tags · 2 of BANG! The Dice Game’s 6 mechanics (33%)
    vs BANG! The Dice Game: overlaps at 3–8 players · about the same length · 0.2 lighter
  18. Zombie Tsunami board game cover
    18. Zombie Tsunami (2017)
    3–6 players · 25–35 min · ★ 6.0 · Light
    Shares with BANG! The Dice Game: Bluffing, Deduction, Party Game, Dice Rolling, Push Your Luck, Team-Based Game · 6 shared tags · 3 of BANG! The Dice Game’s 6 mechanics (50%)
    vs BANG! The Dice Game: overlaps at 3–6 players · ~15 min longer · same complexity

Frequently asked

What game is most like BANG! The Dice Game?
Secret Hitler (2016) is the closest match to BANG! The Dice Game, sharing bluffing, deduction, party game. It rates 7.6/10 on BoardGameGeek.
What should I play if I like BANG! The Dice Game?
Secret Hitler, Shadow Hunters, Deadwood 1876 are the top-ranked alternatives to BANG! The Dice Game in the MeeplePick database, matched on light complexity as well as mechanics. All 18 are ranked on this page with the shared mechanics shown for each.
Is Secret Hitler harder than BANG! The Dice Game?
Compared with BANG! The Dice Game, Secret Hitler is +0.4 heavier and ~30 min longer (1.7 vs 1.3 complexity on BoardGameGeek's 1–5 scale).

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