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18 games like Ghost Blitz

The best games like Ghost Blitz are Jungle Speed, Speed and Spot it! — the closest of 18 ranked alternatives, scored by shared mechanics and category. Jungle Speed shares action / dexterity, card game, real-time with Ghost Blitz.

Every alternative below links to its own Ghost Blitz-style fact page, drawn from MeeplePick’s action / dexterity / card game shelf.

Ranked by shared category (3 pts) and mechanics (2 pts), bonus within 0.7 of Ghost Blitz’s 1.1 weight, then BoardGameGeek’s Bayesian rating — one entry per series, 18 shown.

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  1. 1. Jungle Speed (1997)
    2–8 players · 10 min · ★ 6.5 · Light
    Shares with Ghost Blitz: Action / Dexterity, Card Game, Real-time, Pattern Recognition, Speed Matching · 2 of Ghost Blitz’s 2 mechanics (100%)
    vs Ghost Blitz: overlaps at 2–8 players · ~10 min shorter · same complexity
    View Jungle Speed on Amazon →
  2. 2. Speed (1995)
    2–3 players · 10 min · ★ 5.9 · Light
    Shares with Ghost Blitz: Action / Dexterity, Card Game, Childrens Game, Real-time, Pattern Recognition · 1 of Ghost Blitz’s 2 mechanics (50%)
    vs Ghost Blitz: overlaps at 2–3 players · ~10 min shorter · same complexity
    View Speed on Amazon →
  3. 3. Spot it! (2009)
    2–8 players · 15 min · ★ 6.6 · Light
    Shares with Ghost Blitz: Card Game, Childrens Game, Real-time, Speed Matching · 1 of Ghost Blitz’s 2 mechanics (50%)
    vs Ghost Blitz: overlaps at 2–8 players · about the same length · same complexity
    View Spot it! on Amazon →
  4. 4. Halli Galli (1990)
    2–6 players · 10 min · ★ 5.8 · Light
    Shares with Ghost Blitz: Action / Dexterity, Card Game, Childrens Game, Real-time, Pattern Recognition · 1 of Ghost Blitz’s 2 mechanics (50%)
    vs Ghost Blitz: overlaps at 2–6 players · ~10 min shorter · same complexity
  5. 5. Beep! Beep! (2008)
    2–6 players · 5 min · ★ 5.7 · Light
    Shares with Ghost Blitz: Action / Dexterity, Card Game, Childrens Game, Real-time, Pattern Recognition · 1 of Ghost Blitz’s 2 mechanics (50%)
    vs Ghost Blitz: overlaps at 2–6 players · ~15 min shorter · same complexity
  6. 6. Set! (1988)
    1–20 players · 30 min · ★ 6.5 · Medium-light
    Shares with Ghost Blitz: Card Game, Real-time, Pattern Recognition, Speed Matching · 2 of Ghost Blitz’s 2 mechanics (100%)
    vs Ghost Blitz: overlaps at 2–8 players · plays solo · scales to 20 · ~10 min longer · +0.5 heavier
  7. 7. Kakerlakensalat (2007)
    2–6 players · 10–20 min · ★ 6.2 · Light
    Shares with Ghost Blitz: Action / Dexterity, Card Game, Real-time, Pattern Recognition · 1 of Ghost Blitz’s 2 mechanics (50%)
    vs Ghost Blitz: overlaps at 2–6 players · about the same length · same complexity
  8. 8. Pick-a-Pig (2012)
    1–5 players · 15 min · ★ 6.2 · Light
    Shares with Ghost Blitz: Action / Dexterity, Card Game, Childrens Game, Pattern Recognition · 1 of Ghost Blitz’s 2 mechanics (50%)
    vs Ghost Blitz: overlaps at 2–5 players · plays solo · about the same length · same complexity
  9. 9. Cobra Paw (2017)
    2–6 players · 5–15 min · ★ 6.3 · Light
    Shares with Ghost Blitz: Action / Dexterity, Childrens Game, Real-time, Pattern Recognition · 1 of Ghost Blitz’s 2 mechanics (50%)
    vs Ghost Blitz: overlaps at 2–6 players · ~10 min shorter · same complexity
  10. 10. Gloobz (2014)
    2–6 players · 20 min · ★ 6.2 · Light
    Shares with Ghost Blitz: Action / Dexterity, Card Game, Childrens Game, Pattern Recognition · 1 of Ghost Blitz’s 2 mechanics (50%)
    vs Ghost Blitz: overlaps at 2–6 players · about the same length · same complexity
  11. 2–8 players · 10 min · ★ 6.3 · Light
    Shares with Ghost Blitz: Action / Dexterity, Card Game, Real-time, Pattern Recognition · 1 of Ghost Blitz’s 2 mechanics (50%)
    vs Ghost Blitz: overlaps at 2–8 players · ~10 min shorter · same complexity
  12. 2–6 players · 15 min · ★ 6.2 · Light
    Shares with Ghost Blitz: Action / Dexterity, Card Game, Childrens Game, Pattern Recognition · 1 of Ghost Blitz’s 2 mechanics (50%)
    vs Ghost Blitz: overlaps at 2–6 players · about the same length · same complexity
  13. 13. Pick-a-Seal (2014)
    1–5 players · 10–15 min · ★ 6.3 · Light
    Shares with Ghost Blitz: Action / Dexterity, Card Game, Real-time, Pattern Recognition · 1 of Ghost Blitz’s 2 mechanics (50%)
    vs Ghost Blitz: overlaps at 2–5 players · plays solo · about the same length · same complexity
  14. 14. Swish (2011)
    2–6 players · 10 min · ★ 6.1 · Light
    Shares with Ghost Blitz: Card Game, Real-time, Pattern Recognition, Speed Matching · 2 of Ghost Blitz’s 2 mechanics (100%)
    vs Ghost Blitz: overlaps at 2–6 players · ~10 min shorter · same complexity
  15. 15. Rapidough Travel (1994)
    4–99 players · 30 min · ★ 6.2 · Light
    Shares with Ghost Blitz: Action / Dexterity, Childrens Game, Real-time, Pattern Recognition · 1 of Ghost Blitz’s 2 mechanics (50%)
    vs Ghost Blitz: overlaps at 4–8 players · scales to 99 · ~10 min longer · same complexity
  16. 16. Me Want Cookies! (2015)
    2–5 players · 10 min · ★ 6.0 · Light
    Shares with Ghost Blitz: Card Game, Childrens Game, Real-time, Pattern Recognition · 1 of Ghost Blitz’s 2 mechanics (50%)
    vs Ghost Blitz: overlaps at 2–5 players · ~10 min shorter · same complexity
  17. 2–4 players · 30 min · ★ 5.7 · Light
    Shares with Ghost Blitz: Action / Dexterity, Card Game, Real-time, Pattern Recognition · 1 of Ghost Blitz’s 2 mechanics (50%)
    vs Ghost Blitz: overlaps at 2–4 players · ~10 min longer · same complexity
  18. 18. DropMix (2017)
    1–6 players · 15–30 min · ★ 6.8 · Light
    Shares with Ghost Blitz: Card Game, Real-time, Speed Matching · 1 of Ghost Blitz’s 2 mechanics (50%)
    vs Ghost Blitz: overlaps at 2–6 players · plays solo · about the same length · +0.2 heavier
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Frequently asked

What game is most like Ghost Blitz?
Jungle Speed (1997) is the closest match to Ghost Blitz, sharing action / dexterity, card game, real-time. It rates 6.5/10 on BoardGameGeek.
What should I play if I like Ghost Blitz?
Jungle Speed, Speed, Spot it! are the top-ranked alternatives to Ghost Blitz 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 Jungle Speed harder than Ghost Blitz?
Compared with Ghost Blitz, Jungle Speed is same complexity and ~10 min shorter (1.1 vs 1.1 complexity on BoardGameGeek's 1–5 scale).

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