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18 games like Illuminati

The best games like Illuminati are Illuminati Y2K, Illuminati New World Order and Illuminati Crime Lords — the closest of 18 ranked alternatives, scored by shared mechanics and category. Illuminati Y2K shares card game, negotiation, political with Illuminati.

Ranked alternatives to Illuminati (card game, humor), scored by shared mechanics and category, with complexity kept close to Illuminati’s medium weight.

  1. 1. Illuminati Y2K (1999)
    2–6 players · 60–180 min · ★ 7.0 · Medium
    Shares with Illuminati: Card Game, Negotiation, Political, Science Fiction, Card Drafting, Dice Rolling, Network and Route Building
  2. 2. Illuminati New World Order (1994)
    2–6 players · 120 min · ★ 6.4 · Medium
    Shares with Illuminati: Card Game, Humor, Negotiation, Political, Science Fiction, Dice Rolling, Tile Placement, Variable Player Powers
  3. 3. Illuminati Crime Lords (2004)
    2–6 players · 60 min · ★ 5.9 · Medium
    Shares with Illuminati: Card Game, Humor, Negotiation, Political, Card Drafting, Dice Rolling, Variable Player Powers
  4. 4. INWO SubGenius (1998)
    2–4 players · 120 min · ★ 6.1 · Medium
    Shares with Illuminati: Card Game, Humor, Political, Science Fiction, Variable Player Powers
  5. 5. Junta (1978)
    2–7 players · 240 min · ★ 6.7 · Medium
    Shares with Illuminati: Humor, Negotiation, Political, Dice Rolling, Variable Player Powers
  6. 6. Star Munchkin Guest Artist Edition (2002)
    3–6 players · 90 min · ★ 6.1 · Medium-light
    Shares with Illuminati: Card Game, Humor, Science Fiction, Card Drafting, Dice Rolling, Variable Player Powers
  7. 7. Twilight Imperium (1997)
    2–6 players · 240 min · ★ 6.6 · Medium
    Shares with Illuminati: Negotiation, Political, Science Fiction, Dice Rolling, Tile Placement, Variable Player Powers
  8. 8. Down with the King (1981)
    2–6 players · 120 min · ★ 5.8 · Medium
    Shares with Illuminati: Card Game, Negotiation, Political, Card Drafting, Dice Rolling
  9. 9. Among the Stars (2012)
    2–4 players · 30 min · ★ 7.1 · Medium-light
    Shares with Illuminati: Card Game, Science Fiction, Card Drafting, Tile Placement, Variable Player Powers
  10. 10. Guerilla (1994)
    3–6 players · 60 min · ★ 6.3 · Medium
    Shares with Illuminati: Card Game, Political, Card Drafting, Dice Rolling, Variable Player Powers
  11. 11. Smash Up (2012)
    2–4 players · 45 min · ★ 6.7 · Medium-light
    Shares with Illuminati: Card Game, Humor, Science Fiction, Card Drafting
  12. 12. Smash Up Monster Smash (2014)
    2 players · 30–45 min · ★ 7.3 · Medium-light
    Shares with Illuminati: Card Game, Humor, Science Fiction, Variable Player Powers
  13. 13. New Angeles (2016)
    4–6 players · 120–240 min · ★ 7.1 · Medium
    Shares with Illuminati: Negotiation, Political, Science Fiction, Variable Player Powers
  14. 14. Killer Bunnies and the Quest for the Magic Carrot RED Booster (2002)
    2–8 players · 90 min · ★ 6.4 · Medium-light
    Shares with Illuminati: Card Game, Humor, Negotiation, Dice Rolling
  15. 15. Star Munchkin 2 The Clown Wars (2004)
    3–6 players · 90 min · ★ 6.4 · Medium-light
    Shares with Illuminati: Card Game, Humor, Science Fiction, Dice Rolling, Variable Player Powers
  16. 16. Killer Bunnies and the Quest for the Magic Carrot VIOLET Booster (2003)
    2–8 players · 90 min · ★ 6.4 · Medium-light
    Shares with Illuminati: Card Game, Humor, Negotiation, Dice Rolling
  17. 17. Grimslingers (2015)
    1–6 players · 15–90 min · ★ 6.3 · Medium
    Shares with Illuminati: Card Game, Humor, Science Fiction, Dice Rolling
  18. 18. Killer Bunnies and the Quest for the Magic Carrot ORANGE Booster (2003)
    2–8 players · 90 min · ★ 6.5 · Medium-light
    Shares with Illuminati: Card Game, Humor, Negotiation, Dice Rolling
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Frequently asked

What game is most like Illuminati?
Illuminati Y2K (1999) is the closest match to Illuminati, sharing card game, negotiation, political. It rates 7.0/10 on BoardGameGeek.
What should I play if I like Illuminati?
Illuminati Y2K, Illuminati New World Order, Illuminati Crime Lords are the top-ranked alternatives to Illuminati in the MeeplePick database, matched on medium complexity as well as mechanics. All 18 are ranked on this page with the shared mechanics shown for each.

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