What game is most like Chrononauts?

Not Alone (2016) is the closest match to Chrononauts, sharing bluffing, card game, deduction. It rates 7.0/10 on BoardGameGeek.

What should I play if I like Chrononauts?

Not Alone, Battlestar Galactica The Board Game, Lost Legacy The Starship are the top-ranked alternatives to Chrononauts in the MeeplePick database, matched on medium-light complexity as well as mechanics. All 18 are ranked on this page with the shared mechanics shown for each.

Is Not Alone harder than Chrononauts?

Compared with Chrononauts, Not Alone is same complexity and about the same length (2.0 vs 1.8 complexity on BoardGameGeek's 1–5 scale).

Chrononauts / Similar games

18 games like Chrononauts

The best games like Chrononauts are Not Alone, Battlestar Galactica The Board Game and Lost Legacy The Starship — the closest of 18 ranked alternatives, scored by shared mechanics and category. Not Alone shares bluffing, card game, deduction with Chrononauts.

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Every alternative below links to its own Chrononauts-style fact page, drawn from MeeplePick’s bluffing / card game shelf.

Ranked by shared category (3 pts) and mechanics (2 pts), bonus within 0.7 of Chrononauts’s 1.8 weight, then BoardGameGeek’s Bayesian rating — one entry per series, 18 shown.

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1. Not Alone (2016)
2–7 players · 30–45 min · ★ 7.0 · Medium-light · See Not Alone alternatives →
Shares with Chrononauts: Bluffing, Card Game, Deduction, Science Fiction, Hand Management · 5 shared tags · 1 of Chrononauts’s 4 mechanics (25%)
vs Chrononauts: overlaps at 2–6 players · scales to 7 · about the same length · same complexity
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2. Battlestar Galactica The Board Game (2008)
3–6 players · 120–180 min · ★ 7.7 · Medium · See Battlestar Galactica The Board Game alternatives →
Shares with Chrononauts: Bluffing, Deduction, Political, Science Fiction, Hand Management · 5 shared tags · 1 of Chrononauts’s 4 mechanics (25%)
vs Chrononauts: overlaps at 3–6 players · ~120 min longer · +1.4 heavier
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3. Lost Legacy The Starship (2014)
2–4 players · 10 min · ★ 6.6 · Light
Shares with Chrononauts: Bluffing, Card Game, Deduction, Science Fiction, Hand Management · 5 shared tags · 1 of Chrononauts’s 4 mechanics (25%)
vs Chrononauts: overlaps at 2–4 players · ~20 min shorter · 0.6 lighter
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4. Abyss (2014)
2–4 players · 30–60 min · ★ 7.3 · Medium-light · See Abyss alternatives →
Shares with Chrononauts: Card Game, Science Fiction, Hand Management, Push Your Luck · 4 shared tags · 2 of Chrononauts’s 4 mechanics (50%)
vs Chrononauts: overlaps at 2–4 players · ~15 min longer · +0.5 heavier
5. Wingspan (2019)
1–5 players · 40–70 min · ★ 8.1 · Medium-light · See Wingspan alternatives →
Shares with Chrononauts: Card Game, Educational, Hand Management · 3 shared tags · 1 of Chrononauts’s 4 mechanics (25%)
vs Chrononauts: overlaps at 1–5 players · ~25 min longer · +0.6 heavier
6. Baseball Highlights 2045 (2015)
1–4 players · 45 min · ★ 7.5 · Medium-light · See Baseball Highlights 2045 alternatives →
Shares with Chrononauts: Card Game, Science Fiction, Hand Management, Solo / Solitaire Game · 4 shared tags · 2 of Chrononauts’s 4 mechanics (50%)
vs Chrononauts: overlaps at 1–4 players · ~15 min longer · +0.4 heavier
7. Dead of Winter The Long Night (2016)
2–5 players · 60–120 min · ★ 7.6 · Medium · See Dead of Winter The Long Night alternatives →
Shares with Chrononauts: Bluffing, Deduction, Science Fiction, Hand Management, Push Your Luck · 5 shared tags · 2 of Chrononauts’s 4 mechanics (50%)
vs Chrononauts: overlaps at 2–5 players · ~60 min longer · +1.6 heavier
8. Evolution (2014)
2–6 players · 60 min · ★ 7.1 · Medium-light · See Evolution alternatives →
Shares with Chrononauts: Card Game, Educational, Hand Management, Push Your Luck · 4 shared tags · 2 of Chrononauts’s 4 mechanics (50%)
vs Chrononauts: overlaps at 2–6 players · ~30 min longer · +0.6 heavier
9. The Crew The Quest for Planet Nine (2019)
2–5 players · 20 min · ★ 8.0 · Medium-light · See The Crew The Quest for Planet Nine alternatives →
Shares with Chrononauts: Card Game, Science Fiction, Hand Management · 3 shared tags · 1 of Chrononauts’s 4 mechanics (25%)
vs Chrononauts: overlaps at 2–5 players · ~10 min shorter · +0.2 heavier
10. Android Infiltration (2012)
2–6 players · 30–45 min · ★ 6.5 · Medium-light · See Android Infiltration alternatives →
Shares with Chrononauts: Card Game, Science Fiction, Hand Management, Modular Board, Push Your Luck · 5 shared tags · 3 of Chrononauts’s 4 mechanics (75%)
vs Chrononauts: overlaps at 2–6 players · about the same length · +0.3 heavier
11. Fugitive (2017)
2 players · 5–20 min · ★ 7.2 · Medium-light · See Fugitive alternatives →
Shares with Chrononauts: Bluffing, Card Game, Deduction, Hand Management · 4 shared tags · 1 of Chrononauts’s 4 mechanics (25%)
vs Chrononauts: both play at 2 · ~17 min shorter · 0.2 lighter
12. Maximum Apocalypse (2018)
1–6 players · 45–90 min · ★ 7.6 · Medium-light
Shares with Chrononauts: Card Game, Science Fiction, Hand Management, Modular Board · 4 shared tags · 2 of Chrononauts’s 4 mechanics (50%)
vs Chrononauts: overlaps at 1–6 players · ~38 min longer · +0.3 heavier
13. Fog of Love (2017)
2 players · 60–120 min · ★ 6.9 · Medium-light · See Fog of Love alternatives →
Shares with Chrononauts: Bluffing, Card Game, Deduction, Hand Management · 4 shared tags · 1 of Chrononauts’s 4 mechanics (25%)
vs Chrononauts: both play at 2 · ~60 min longer · +0.4 heavier
14. Red Rising (2021)
1–6 players · 45–60 min · ★ 7.4 · Medium-light
Shares with Chrononauts: Card Game, Science Fiction, Hand Management, Solo / Solitaire Game · 4 shared tags · 2 of Chrononauts’s 4 mechanics (50%)
vs Chrononauts: overlaps at 1–6 players · ~23 min longer · +0.4 heavier
15. It's a Wonderful World (2019)
1–5 players · 30–60 min · ★ 7.9 · Medium-light · See It's a Wonderful World alternatives →
Shares with Chrononauts: Card Game, Science Fiction, Hand Management · 3 shared tags · 1 of Chrononauts’s 4 mechanics (25%)
vs Chrononauts: overlaps at 1–5 players · ~15 min longer · +0.5 heavier
16. Watergate (2019)
2 players · 30–60 min · ★ 8.0 · Medium-light · See Watergate alternatives →
Shares with Chrononauts: Card Game, Political, Hand Management · 3 shared tags · 1 of Chrononauts’s 4 mechanics (25%)
vs Chrononauts: both play at 2 · ~15 min longer · +0.4 heavier
17. Codenames XXL (2015)
2–8 players · 15 min · ★ 7.6 · Light · See Codenames XXL alternatives →
Shares with Chrononauts: Card Game, Deduction, Push Your Luck · 3 shared tags · 1 of Chrononauts’s 4 mechanics (25%)
vs Chrononauts: overlaps at 2–6 players · scales to 8 · ~15 min shorter · 0.6 lighter
18. BANG! Dodge City (2004)
3–8 players · 20–40 min · ★ 6.9 · Medium-light · See BANG! Dodge City alternatives →
Shares with Chrononauts: Bluffing, Card Game, Deduction, Hand Management · 4 shared tags · 1 of Chrononauts’s 4 mechanics (25%)
vs Chrononauts: overlaps at 3–6 players · scales to 8 · about the same length · 0.2 lighter

Frequently asked

What game is most like Chrononauts?: Not Alone (2016) is the closest match to Chrononauts, sharing bluffing, card game, deduction. It rates 7.0/10 on BoardGameGeek.
What should I play if I like Chrononauts?: Not Alone, Battlestar Galactica The Board Game, Lost Legacy The Starship are the top-ranked alternatives to Chrononauts in the MeeplePick database, matched on medium-light complexity as well as mechanics. All 18 are ranked on this page with the shared mechanics shown for each.
Is Not Alone harder than Chrononauts?: Compared with Chrononauts, Not Alone is same complexity and about the same length (2.0 vs 1.8 complexity on BoardGameGeek's 1–5 scale).

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