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18 games like Blood Rage

The best games like Blood Rage are Chaos in the Old World, Inis and Cthulhu Wars — the closest of 18 ranked alternatives, scored by shared mechanics and category. Chaos in the Old World shares fantasy, fighting, mythology with Blood Rage.

Every alternative below links to its own Blood Rage-style fact page, drawn from MeeplePick’s fantasy / fighting shelf.

Ranked by shared category (3 pts) and mechanics (2 pts), bonus within 0.7 of Blood Rage’s 2.9 weight, then BoardGameGeek’s Bayesian rating — one entry per series, 18 shown.

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1. 1. Chaos in the Old World (2009)
   3–4 players · 60–120 min · ★ 7.7 · Medium
   Shares with Blood Rage: Fantasy, Fighting, Mythology, Action Points, Area Majority / Influence, Area Movement, Hand Management · 4 of Blood Rage’s 6 mechanics (67%)
   vs Blood Rage: overlaps at 3–4 players · ~15 min longer · +0.3 heavier
   View Chaos in the Old World on Amazon →
2. 2. Inis (2016)
   2–4 players · 60–90 min · ★ 7.8 · Medium
   Shares with Blood Rage: Fighting, Miniatures, Mythology, Area Majority / Influence, Area Movement, Drafting · 3 of Blood Rage’s 6 mechanics (50%)
   vs Blood Rage: overlaps at 2–4 players · about the same length · same complexity
   View Inis on Amazon →
3. 3. Cthulhu Wars (2015)
   2–4 players · 90–120 min · ★ 7.9 · Medium
   Shares with Blood Rage: Fantasy, Fighting, Miniatures, Action Points, Area Majority / Influence, Area Movement · 3 of Blood Rage’s 6 mechanics (50%)
   vs Blood Rage: overlaps at 2–4 players · ~30 min longer · +0.3 heavier
   View Cthulhu Wars on Amazon →
4. 4. Mansions of Madness Second Edition (2016)
   1–5 players · 120–180 min · ★ 8.1 · Medium
   Shares with Blood Rage: Fantasy, Fighting, Miniatures, Area Movement, Hand Management · 2 of Blood Rage’s 6 mechanics (33%)
   vs Blood Rage: overlaps at 2–4 players · plays solo · scales to 5 · ~75 min longer · 0.2 lighter
5. 5. Kemet (2012)
   2–5 players · 90–120 min · ★ 7.7 · Medium
   Shares with Blood Rage: Miniatures, Mythology, Action Points, Area Majority / Influence, Area Movement, Hand Management · 4 of Blood Rage’s 6 mechanics (67%)
   vs Blood Rage: overlaps at 2–4 players · scales to 5 · ~30 min longer · same complexity
6. 6. The Battle of Five Armies (2014)
   2 players · 90–240 min · ★ 7.9 · Medium-heavy
   Shares with Blood Rage: Fantasy, Fighting, Miniatures, Area Majority / Influence, Area Movement, Hand Management · 3 of Blood Rage’s 6 mechanics (50%)
   vs Blood Rage: both play at 2 · ~90 min longer · +0.7 heavier
7. 7. Rising Sun (2018)
   3–5 players · 90–120 min · ★ 7.9 · Medium
   Shares with Blood Rage: Fantasy, Miniatures, Mythology, Area Majority / Influence, Area Movement · 2 of Blood Rage’s 6 mechanics (33%)
   vs Blood Rage: overlaps at 3–4 players · scales to 5 · ~30 min longer · +0.4 heavier
8. 8. War of the Ring Second Edition (2012)
   2–4 players · 150–180 min · ★ 8.5 · Medium-heavy
   Shares with Blood Rage: Fantasy, Fighting, Miniatures, Area Majority / Influence, Area Movement, Hand Management · 3 of Blood Rage’s 6 mechanics (50%)
   vs Blood Rage: overlaps at 2–4 players · ~90 min longer · +1.3 heavier
9. 9. Descent Journeys in the Dark (Second Edition) (2012)
   1–5 players · 120 min · ★ 7.7 · Medium
   Shares with Blood Rage: Fantasy, Fighting, Miniatures, Action Points, Hand Management · 2 of Blood Rage’s 6 mechanics (33%)
   vs Blood Rage: overlaps at 2–4 players · plays solo · scales to 5 · ~45 min longer · +0.3 heavier
10. 10. Cyclades (2009)
    2–5 players · 60–90 min · ★ 7.5 · Medium
    Shares with Blood Rage: Fighting, Miniatures, Mythology, Area Majority / Influence, Area Movement · 2 of Blood Rage’s 6 mechanics (33%)
    vs Blood Rage: overlaps at 2–4 players · scales to 5 · about the same length · same complexity
11. 11. Conan (2016)
    2–5 players · 90 min · ★ 7.7 · Medium
    Shares with Blood Rage: Fantasy, Fighting, Miniatures, Action Points, Area Movement · 2 of Blood Rage’s 6 mechanics (33%)
    vs Blood Rage: overlaps at 2–4 players · scales to 5 · ~15 min longer · same complexity
12. 12. Lords of Hellas (2018)
    1–4 players · 60–90 min · ★ 7.8 · Medium
    Shares with Blood Rage: Miniatures, Mythology, Area Majority / Influence, Area Movement, Hand Management · 3 of Blood Rage’s 6 mechanics (50%)
    vs Blood Rage: overlaps at 2–4 players · plays solo · about the same length · +0.5 heavier
13. 13. Warhammer Underworlds Shadespire (2017)
    2 players · 30 min · ★ 7.8 · Medium-light
    Shares with Blood Rage: Fantasy, Fighting, Miniatures, Area Majority / Influence, Hand Management · 2 of Blood Rage’s 6 mechanics (33%)
    vs Blood Rage: both play at 2 · ~45 min shorter · 0.4 lighter
14. 14. Tainted Grail The Fall of Avalon (2019)
    1–4 players · 60–120 min · ★ 8.3 · Medium
    Shares with Blood Rage: Fantasy, Mythology, Area Movement, Hand Management · 2 of Blood Rage’s 6 mechanics (33%)
    vs Blood Rage: overlaps at 2–4 players · plays solo · ~15 min longer · +0.4 heavier
15. 15. Heroes of Land (2018)
    1–4 players · 120–180 min · ★ 7.7 · Medium
    Shares with Blood Rage: Fantasy, Fighting, Miniatures, Action Points, Area Majority / Influence · 2 of Blood Rage’s 6 mechanics (33%)
    vs Blood Rage: overlaps at 2–4 players · plays solo · ~75 min longer · +0.4 heavier
16. 16. Defenders of the Realm (2010)
    1–4 players · 90 min · ★ 7.3 · Medium
    Shares with Blood Rage: Fantasy, Fighting, Miniatures, Action Points, Hand Management · 2 of Blood Rage’s 6 mechanics (33%)
    vs Blood Rage: overlaps at 2–4 players · plays solo · ~15 min longer · 0.2 lighter
17. 17. The Others (2016)
    2–5 players · 90 min · ★ 7.4 · Medium
    Shares with Blood Rage: Fantasy, Fighting, Miniatures, Area Majority / Influence, Area Movement · 2 of Blood Rage’s 6 mechanics (33%)
    vs Blood Rage: overlaps at 2–4 players · scales to 5 · ~15 min longer · +0.2 heavier
18. 18. Spirit Island (2017)
    1–4 players · 90–120 min · ★ 8.4 · Medium-heavy
    Shares with Blood Rage: Fantasy, Fighting, Mythology, Area Majority / Influence, Hand Management · 2 of Blood Rage’s 6 mechanics (33%)
    vs Blood Rage: overlaps at 2–4 players · plays solo · ~30 min longer · +1.1 heavier

Looking for the original? See the full Blood Rage fact page — players, play time, age and complexity.