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18 games like Kill Doctor Lucky Director's Cut

The best games like Kill Doctor Lucky Director's Cut are Awkward Guests, Sheriff of Nottingham and Smash Up — the closest of 18 ranked alternatives, scored by shared mechanics and category. Awkward Guests shares humor, murder/mystery, card drafting with Kill Doctor Lucky Director's Cut.

Every alternative below links to its own Kill Doctor Lucky Director's Cut-style fact page, drawn from MeeplePick’s humor / murder/mystery shelf.

Ranked by shared category (3 pts) and mechanics (2 pts), bonus within 0.7 of Kill Doctor Lucky Director's Cut’s 1.6 weight, then BoardGameGeek’s Bayesian rating — one entry per series, 18 shown.

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  1. 1. Awkward Guests (2016)
    1–8 players · 45–75 min · ★ 7.7 · Medium-light
    Shares with Kill Doctor Lucky Director's Cut: Humor, Murder/Mystery, Card Drafting, Hand Management · 2 of Kill Doctor Lucky Director's Cut’s 3 mechanics (67%)
    vs Kill Doctor Lucky Director's Cut: overlaps at 3–8 players · plays solo · ~15 min longer · +0.7 heavier
    View Awkward Guests on Amazon →
  2. 3–5 players · 60 min · ★ 7.1 · Medium-light
    Shares with Kill Doctor Lucky Director's Cut: Humor, Card Drafting, Hand Management · 2 of Kill Doctor Lucky Director's Cut’s 3 mechanics (67%)
    vs Kill Doctor Lucky Director's Cut: overlaps at 3–5 players · ~15 min longer · same complexity
    View Sheriff of Nottingham on Amazon →
  3. 3. Smash Up (2012)
    2–4 players · 45 min · ★ 6.7 · Medium-light
    Shares with Kill Doctor Lucky Director's Cut: Humor, Card Drafting, Hand Management · 2 of Kill Doctor Lucky Director's Cut’s 3 mechanics (67%)
    vs Kill Doctor Lucky Director's Cut: overlaps at 3–4 players · goes down to 2 · about the same length · +0.4 heavier
    View Smash Up on Amazon →
  4. 4. Dungeon Fighter (2011)
    1–6 players · 45–60 min · ★ 6.8 · Medium-light
    Shares with Kill Doctor Lucky Director's Cut: Humor, Card Drafting, Point to Point Movement · 2 of Kill Doctor Lucky Director's Cut’s 3 mechanics (67%)
    vs Kill Doctor Lucky Director's Cut: overlaps at 3–6 players · plays solo · about the same length · same complexity
  5. 5. Guillotine (1998)
    2–5 players · 30 min · ★ 6.5 · Light
    Shares with Kill Doctor Lucky Director's Cut: Humor, Card Drafting, Hand Management · 2 of Kill Doctor Lucky Director's Cut’s 3 mechanics (67%)
    vs Kill Doctor Lucky Director's Cut: overlaps at 3–5 players · goes down to 2 · ~15 min shorter · 0.4 lighter
  6. 6. Monikers (2015)
    4–16 players · 30–60 min · ★ 7.8 · Light
    Shares with Kill Doctor Lucky Director's Cut: Humor, Card Drafting · 1 of Kill Doctor Lucky Director's Cut’s 3 mechanics (33%)
    vs Kill Doctor Lucky Director's Cut: overlaps at 4–8 players · scales to 16 · about the same length · 0.6 lighter
  7. 7. Mysterium (2015)
    2–7 players · 42 min · ★ 7.3 · Medium-light
    Shares with Kill Doctor Lucky Director's Cut: Murder/Mystery, Hand Management · 1 of Kill Doctor Lucky Director's Cut’s 3 mechanics (33%)
    vs Kill Doctor Lucky Director's Cut: overlaps at 3–7 players · goes down to 2 · about the same length · +0.3 heavier
  8. 3–6 players · 90 min · ★ 6.4 · Medium-light
    Shares with Kill Doctor Lucky Director's Cut: Humor, Card Drafting, Hand Management · 2 of Kill Doctor Lucky Director's Cut’s 3 mechanics (67%)
    vs Kill Doctor Lucky Director's Cut: overlaps at 3–6 players · ~45 min longer · +0.2 heavier
  9. 9. Funny Friends (2005)
    2–6 players · 60 min · ★ 6.5 · Medium-light
    Shares with Kill Doctor Lucky Director's Cut: Humor, Card Drafting, Hand Management · 2 of Kill Doctor Lucky Director's Cut’s 3 mechanics (67%)
    vs Kill Doctor Lucky Director's Cut: overlaps at 3–6 players · goes down to 2 · ~15 min longer · +0.6 heavier
  10. 2–3 players · 60 min · ★ 6.9 · Medium-light
    Shares with Kill Doctor Lucky Director's Cut: Humor, Card Drafting, Hand Management · 2 of Kill Doctor Lucky Director's Cut’s 3 mechanics (67%)
    vs Kill Doctor Lucky Director's Cut: both play at 3 · goes down to 2 · ~15 min longer · +0.6 heavier
  11. 2–5 players · 90 min · ★ 7.2 · Medium
    Shares with Kill Doctor Lucky Director's Cut: Murder/Mystery, Card Drafting, Hand Management, Point to Point Movement · 3 of Kill Doctor Lucky Director's Cut’s 3 mechanics (100%)
    vs Kill Doctor Lucky Director's Cut: overlaps at 3–5 players · goes down to 2 · ~45 min longer · +1.8 heavier
  12. 12. Lifeboat (2002)
    4–6 players · 60 min · ★ 6.3 · Medium-light
    Shares with Kill Doctor Lucky Director's Cut: Humor, Card Drafting, Hand Management · 2 of Kill Doctor Lucky Director's Cut’s 3 mechanics (67%)
    vs Kill Doctor Lucky Director's Cut: overlaps at 4–6 players · ~15 min longer · same complexity
  13. 2–4 players · 45–60 min · ★ 7.6 · Medium-light
    Shares with Kill Doctor Lucky Director's Cut: Murder/Mystery, Point to Point Movement · 1 of Kill Doctor Lucky Director's Cut’s 3 mechanics (33%)
    vs Kill Doctor Lucky Director's Cut: overlaps at 3–4 players · goes down to 2 · about the same length · +0.5 heavier
  14. 3–6 players · 60 min · ★ 7.5 · Medium-light
    Shares with Kill Doctor Lucky Director's Cut: Humor, Card Drafting, Hand Management · 2 of Kill Doctor Lucky Director's Cut’s 3 mechanics (67%)
    vs Kill Doctor Lucky Director's Cut: overlaps at 3–6 players · ~15 min longer · same complexity
  15. 2–7 players · 30–60 min · ★ 7.2 · Medium-light
    Shares with Kill Doctor Lucky Director's Cut: Murder/Mystery, Hand Management · 1 of Kill Doctor Lucky Director's Cut’s 3 mechanics (33%)
    vs Kill Doctor Lucky Director's Cut: overlaps at 3–7 players · goes down to 2 · about the same length · +0.2 heavier
  16. 16. Munchkin Legends (2013)
    3–6 players · 60–120 min · ★ 6.4 · Medium-light
    Shares with Kill Doctor Lucky Director's Cut: Humor, Card Drafting, Hand Management · 2 of Kill Doctor Lucky Director's Cut’s 3 mechanics (67%)
    vs Kill Doctor Lucky Director's Cut: overlaps at 3–6 players · ~45 min longer · same complexity
  17. 2–6 players · 45 min · ★ 6.4 · Medium-light
    Shares with Kill Doctor Lucky Director's Cut: Humor, Card Drafting, Hand Management · 2 of Kill Doctor Lucky Director's Cut’s 3 mechanics (67%)
    vs Kill Doctor Lucky Director's Cut: overlaps at 3–6 players · goes down to 2 · about the same length · same complexity
  18. 2–4 players · 45–90 min · ★ 7.2 · Medium-light
    Shares with Kill Doctor Lucky Director's Cut: Humor, Hand Management · 1 of Kill Doctor Lucky Director's Cut’s 3 mechanics (33%)
    vs Kill Doctor Lucky Director's Cut: overlaps at 3–4 players · goes down to 2 · ~23 min longer · +0.6 heavier
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Frequently asked

What game is most like Kill Doctor Lucky Director's Cut?
Awkward Guests (2016) is the closest match to Kill Doctor Lucky Director's Cut, sharing humor, murder/mystery, card drafting. It rates 7.7/10 on BoardGameGeek.
What should I play if I like Kill Doctor Lucky Director's Cut?
Awkward Guests, Sheriff of Nottingham, Smash Up are the top-ranked alternatives to Kill Doctor Lucky Director's Cut 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 Awkward Guests harder than Kill Doctor Lucky Director's Cut?
Compared with Kill Doctor Lucky Director's Cut, Awkward Guests is +0.7 heavier and ~15 min longer (2.3 vs 1.6 complexity on BoardGameGeek's 1–5 scale).

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