What game is most like Guess Who??

Outfoxed! (2014) is the closest match to Guess Who?, sharing childrens game, deduction, deduction. It rates 7.2/10 on BoardGameGeek.

What should I play if I like Guess Who??

Outfoxed!, Deception Murder in Hong Kong, MicroMacro Crime City are the top-ranked alternatives to Guess Who? 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 Outfoxed! harder than Guess Who??

Compared with Guess Who?, Outfoxed! is same complexity and about the same length (1.1 vs 1.1 complexity on BoardGameGeek's 1–5 scale).

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18 games like Guess Who?

The best games like Guess Who? are Outfoxed!, Deception Murder in Hong Kong and MicroMacro Crime City — the closest of 18 ranked alternatives, scored by shared mechanics and category. Outfoxed! shares childrens game, deduction, deduction with Guess Who?.

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Every alternative below links to its own Guess Who?-style fact page, drawn from MeeplePick’s childrens game / deduction shelf.

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

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1. Outfoxed! (2014)
2–4 players · 20 min · ★ 7.2 · Light
Shares with Guess Who?: Childrens Game, Deduction, Deduction · 3 shared tags
vs Guess Who?: both play at 2 · scales to 4 · about the same length · same complexity
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2. Deception Murder in Hong Kong (2014)
4–12 players · 20 min · ★ 7.5 · Medium-light · See Deception Murder in Hong Kong alternatives →
Shares with Guess Who?: Deduction, Deduction · 2 shared tags
vs Guess Who?: no player-count overlap (4–12 vs 2) · scales to 12 · about the same length · +0.5 heavier
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3. MicroMacro Crime City (2020)
1–4 players · 15–45 min · ★ 7.9 · Light
Shares with Guess Who?: Deduction, Deduction · 2 shared tags
vs Guess Who?: both play at 2 · plays solo · scales to 4 · ~10 min longer · same complexity
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4. Love Letter (2012)
2–4 players · 20 min · ★ 7.2 · Light · See Love Letter alternatives →
Shares with Guess Who?: Deduction, Deduction · 2 shared tags
vs Guess Who?: both play at 2 · scales to 4 · about the same length · same complexity
5. Awkward Guests (2016)
1–8 players · 45–75 min · ★ 7.7 · Medium-light · See Awkward Guests alternatives →
Shares with Guess Who?: Deduction, Movies / TV / Radio theme, Deduction · 3 shared tags
vs Guess Who?: both play at 2 · plays solo · scales to 8 · ~40 min longer · +1.2 heavier
6. Original Cluedo? (1949)
2–6 players · 45 min · ★ 5.7 · Medium-light · See Original Cluedo? alternatives →
Shares with Guess Who?: Deduction, Movies / TV / Radio theme, Deduction · 3 shared tags
vs Guess Who?: both play at 2 · scales to 6 · ~25 min longer · +0.5 heavier
7. Alchemists (2014)
2–4 players · 120 min · ★ 7.7 · Medium-heavy · See Alchemists alternatives →
Shares with Guess Who?: Deduction, Deduction · 2 shared tags
vs Guess Who?: both play at 2 · scales to 4 · ~100 min longer · +2.8 heavier
8. The Grimm Masquerade (2019)
2–5 players · 20–40 min · ★ 7.0 · Medium-light
Shares with Guess Who?: Deduction, Deduction · 2 shared tags
vs Guess Who?: both play at 2 · scales to 5 · ~10 min longer · +0.5 heavier
9. Clue Harry Potter Edition (2008)
3–5 players · 30 min · ★ 6.3 · Medium-light
Shares with Guess Who?: Childrens Game, Deduction, Movies / TV / Radio theme · 3 shared tags
vs Guess Who?: no player-count overlap (3–5 vs 2) · scales to 5 · ~10 min longer · +0.5 heavier
10. Cryptid (2018)
3–5 players · 30–50 min · ★ 7.5 · Medium-light · See Cryptid alternatives →
Shares with Guess Who?: Deduction, Deduction · 2 shared tags
vs Guess Who?: no player-count overlap (3–5 vs 2) · scales to 5 · ~20 min longer · +1.1 heavier
11. Pow Wow (2006)
3–8 players · 15–30 min · ★ 6.6 · Light
Shares with Guess Who?: Deduction, Deduction · 2 shared tags
vs Guess Who?: no player-count overlap (3–8 vs 2) · scales to 8 · about the same length · same complexity
12. Crossfire (2017)
5–10 players · 5–10 min · ★ 6.5 · Light
Shares with Guess Who?: Deduction, Deduction · 2 shared tags
vs Guess Who?: no player-count overlap (5–10 vs 2) · scales to 10 · ~12 min shorter · same complexity
13. Mysterium (2015)
2–7 players · 42 min · ★ 7.3 · Medium-light · See Mysterium alternatives →
Shares with Guess Who?: Deduction, Deduction · 2 shared tags
vs Guess Who?: both play at 2 · scales to 7 · ~22 min longer · +0.8 heavier
14. Bristol 1350 Deluxe Edition (2021)
1–9 players · 20–40 min · ★ 7.2 · Light
Shares with Guess Who?: Deduction, Deduction · 2 shared tags
vs Guess Who?: both play at 2 · plays solo · scales to 9 · ~10 min longer · +0.3 heavier
15. Dark Stories 2 (2005)
2–15 players · 20 min · ★ 6.2 · Light
Shares with Guess Who?: Deduction, Deduction · 2 shared tags
vs Guess Who?: both play at 2 · scales to 15 · about the same length · same complexity
16. Sherlock 13 (2013)
2–4 players · 15 min · ★ 6.4 · Medium-light
Shares with Guess Who?: Deduction, Deduction · 2 shared tags
vs Guess Who?: both play at 2 · scales to 4 · about the same length · +0.6 heavier
17. The Search for Planet X (2020)
1–4 players · 60 min · ★ 8.2 · Medium-light
Shares with Guess Who?: Deduction, Deduction · 2 shared tags
vs Guess Who?: both play at 2 · plays solo · scales to 4 · ~40 min longer · +1.2 heavier
18. Loopin' Louie (1992)
2–4 players · 10 min · ★ 6.8 · Light · See Loopin' Louie alternatives →
Shares with Guess Who?: Childrens Game, Movies / TV / Radio theme · 2 shared tags
vs Guess Who?: both play at 2 · scales to 4 · ~10 min shorter · same complexity

Frequently asked

What game is most like Guess Who??: Outfoxed! (2014) is the closest match to Guess Who?, sharing childrens game, deduction, deduction. It rates 7.2/10 on BoardGameGeek.
What should I play if I like Guess Who??: Outfoxed!, Deception Murder in Hong Kong, MicroMacro Crime City are the top-ranked alternatives to Guess Who? 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 Outfoxed! harder than Guess Who??: Compared with Guess Who?, Outfoxed! is same complexity and about the same length (1.1 vs 1.1 complexity on BoardGameGeek's 1–5 scale).

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