Fugitive / Similar games
18 games like Fugitive
The best games like Fugitive are Good Cop Bad Cop, Codenames XXL and Lord of the Rings The Confrontation — the closest of 18 ranked alternatives, scored by shared mechanics and category. Good Cop Bad Cop shares bluffing, card game, deduction with Fugitive.
Every alternative below links to its own Fugitive-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 Fugitive’s 1.7 weight, then BoardGameGeek’s Bayesian rating — one entry per series, 18 shown.
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- 1. Good Cop Bad Cop (2014)Shares with Fugitive: Bluffing, Card Game, Deduction, Spies/Secret Agents, Hand Management, Memory · 2 of Fugitive’s 3 mechanics (67%)vs Fugitive: no player-count overlap (4–8 vs 2–2) · scales to 8 · about the same length · 0.4 lighter
- 2. Codenames XXL (2015)Shares with Fugitive: Card Game, Deduction, Spies/Secret Agents, Memory · 1 of Fugitive’s 3 mechanics (33%)vs Fugitive: both play at 2 · scales to 8 · about the same length · 0.4 lighter
- 3. Lord of the Rings The Confrontation (2002)Shares with Fugitive: Bluffing, Deduction, Hand Management, Memory, Secret Unit Deployment · 3 of Fugitive’s 3 mechanics (100%)vs Fugitive: both play at 2 · ~18 min longer · +0.5 heavier
- 4. Agent Hunter (2013)Shares with Fugitive: Bluffing, Card Game, Deduction, Spies/Secret Agents, Memory, Secret Unit Deployment · 2 of Fugitive’s 3 mechanics (67%)vs Fugitive: both play at 2 · about the same length · 0.6 lighter
- 5. Der Widerstand (2009)Shares with Fugitive: Bluffing, Card Game, Deduction, Memory · 1 of Fugitive’s 3 mechanics (33%)vs Fugitive: no player-count overlap (5–10 vs 2–2) · scales to 10 · ~18 min longer · same complexity
- 6. Operation F.A.U.S.T. (2015)Shares with Fugitive: Bluffing, Card Game, Deduction, Hand Management, Memory, Secret Unit Deployment · 3 of Fugitive’s 3 mechanics (100%)vs Fugitive: no player-count overlap (3–8 vs 2–2) · scales to 8 · ~18 min longer · +0.2 heavier
- 7. Lost Legacy The Starship (2014)Shares with Fugitive: Bluffing, Card Game, Deduction, Hand Management, Memory · 2 of Fugitive’s 3 mechanics (67%)vs Fugitive: both play at 2 · scales to 4 · about the same length · 0.4 lighter
- 8. SPY (2017)Shares with Fugitive: Card Game, Deduction, Spies/Secret Agents, Hand Management, Memory, Secret Unit Deployment · 3 of Fugitive’s 3 mechanics (100%)vs Fugitive: both play at 2 · scales to 4 · about the same length · same complexity
- 9. Oracle Pathway (2012)Shares with Fugitive: Bluffing, Card Game, Deduction, Hand Management, Memory · 2 of Fugitive’s 3 mechanics (67%)vs Fugitive: both play at 2 · scales to 4 · ~18 min longer · same complexity
- 10. The Shipwreck Arcana (2017)Shares with Fugitive: Card Game, Deduction, Number, Hand Management · 1 of Fugitive’s 3 mechanics (33%)vs Fugitive: both play at 2 · scales to 5 · about the same length · +0.4 heavier
- 11. Treasure Island (2018)Shares with Fugitive: Bluffing, Deduction, Hand Management, Secret Unit Deployment · 2 of Fugitive’s 3 mechanics (67%)vs Fugitive: both play at 2 · scales to 5 · ~33 min longer · +0.6 heavier
- 12. Not Alone (2016)Shares with Fugitive: Bluffing, Card Game, Deduction, Hand Management · 1 of Fugitive’s 3 mechanics (33%)vs Fugitive: both play at 2 · scales to 7 · ~25 min longer · +0.3 heavier
- 13. Spyfall (2014)Shares with Fugitive: Bluffing, Deduction, Spies/Secret Agents, Memory · 1 of Fugitive’s 3 mechanics (33%)vs Fugitive: no player-count overlap (3–8 vs 2–2) · scales to 8 · about the same length · 0.4 lighter
- 14. Fog of Love (2017)Shares with Fugitive: Bluffing, Card Game, Deduction, Hand Management · 1 of Fugitive’s 3 mechanics (33%)vs Fugitive: both play at 2 · ~78 min longer · +0.6 heavier
- 15. BANG! Dodge City (2004)Shares with Fugitive: Bluffing, Card Game, Deduction, Hand Management · 1 of Fugitive’s 3 mechanics (33%)vs Fugitive: no player-count overlap (3–8 vs 2–2) · scales to 8 · ~18 min longer · same complexity
- 16. Coup Rebellion G54 (2014)Shares with Fugitive: Bluffing, Card Game, Deduction, Memory · 1 of Fugitive’s 3 mechanics (33%)vs Fugitive: no player-count overlap (3–6 vs 2–2) · scales to 6 · about the same length · +0.2 heavier
- 17. Stir Fry Eighteen (2015)Shares with Fugitive: Bluffing, Card Game, Deduction, Hand Management, Memory · 2 of Fugitive’s 3 mechanics (67%)vs Fugitive: both play at 2 · scales to 5 · about the same length · 0.5 lighter
- 18. Campy Creatures (2017)Shares with Fugitive: Bluffing, Card Game, Deduction, Hand Management · 1 of Fugitive’s 3 mechanics (33%)vs Fugitive: both play at 2 · scales to 5 · ~13 min longer · 0.3 lighter
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Frequently asked
- What game is most like Fugitive?
- Good Cop Bad Cop (2014) is the closest match to Fugitive, sharing bluffing, card game, deduction. It rates 6.6/10 on BoardGameGeek.
- What should I play if I like Fugitive?
- Good Cop Bad Cop, Codenames XXL, Lord of the Rings The Confrontation are the top-ranked alternatives to Fugitive 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 Good Cop Bad Cop harder than Fugitive?
- Compared with Fugitive, Good Cop Bad Cop is 0.4 lighter and about the same length (1.3 vs 1.7 complexity on BoardGameGeek's 1–5 scale).
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