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18 games like Krosmaster Arena

The best games like Krosmaster Arena are Blood Bowl Living Rulebook, Descent Journeys in the Dark (Second Edition) and Cthulhu Wars — the closest of 18 ranked alternatives, scored by shared mechanics and category. Blood Bowl Living Rulebook shares collectible components, fantasy, fighting with Krosmaster Arena.

Every alternative below links to its own Krosmaster Arena-style fact page, drawn from MeeplePick’s collectible components / fantasy shelf.

Ranked by shared category (3 pts) and mechanics (2 pts), bonus within 0.7 of Krosmaster Arena’s 2.7 weight, then BoardGameGeek’s Bayesian rating — one entry per series, 18 shown.

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  1. 2 players · 120 min · ★ 7.8 · Medium
    Shares with Krosmaster Arena: Collectible Components, Fantasy, Fighting, Miniatures, Dice Rolling, Grid Movement, Variable Player Powers · 3 of Krosmaster Arena’s 5 mechanics (60%)
    vs Krosmaster Arena: both play at 2 · ~68 min longer · +0.5 heavier
    View Blood Bowl Living Rulebook on Amazon →
  2. 1–5 players · 120 min · ★ 7.7 · Medium
    Shares with Krosmaster Arena: Fantasy, Fighting, Miniatures, Action Points, Dice Rolling, Grid Movement · 3 of Krosmaster Arena’s 5 mechanics (60%)
    vs Krosmaster Arena: overlaps at 2–4 players · plays solo · scales to 5 · ~68 min longer · +0.5 heavier
    View Descent Journeys in the Dark (Second Edition) on Amazon →
  3. 3. Cthulhu Wars (2015)
    2–4 players · 90–120 min · ★ 7.9 · Medium
    Shares with Krosmaster Arena: Fantasy, Fighting, Miniatures, Action Points, Dice Rolling, Variable Player Powers · 3 of Krosmaster Arena’s 5 mechanics (60%)
    vs Krosmaster Arena: overlaps at 2–4 players · ~53 min longer · +0.5 heavier
    View Cthulhu Wars on Amazon →
  4. 4. Arcadia Quest (2014)
    2–4 players · 60 min · ★ 7.7 · Medium
    Shares with Krosmaster Arena: Fantasy, Fighting, Miniatures, Dice Rolling, Grid Movement, Variable Player Powers · 3 of Krosmaster Arena’s 5 mechanics (60%)
    vs Krosmaster Arena: overlaps at 2–4 players · about the same length · same complexity
  5. 5. Claustrophobia (2009)
    2 players · 45 min · ★ 7.5 · Medium-light
    Shares with Krosmaster Arena: Fantasy, Fighting, Miniatures, Dice Rolling, Grid Movement, Variable Player Powers · 3 of Krosmaster Arena’s 5 mechanics (60%)
    vs Krosmaster Arena: both play at 2 · about the same length · 0.2 lighter
  6. 2 players · 30 min · ★ 7.8 · Medium-light
    Shares with Krosmaster Arena: Collectible Components, Fantasy, Fighting, Miniatures, Dice Rolling, Grid Movement · 2 of Krosmaster Arena’s 5 mechanics (40%)
    vs Krosmaster Arena: both play at 2 · ~22 min shorter · 0.2 lighter
  7. 2 players · 180 min · ★ 7.5 · Medium
    Shares with Krosmaster Arena: Fantasy, Fighting, Miniatures, Dice Rolling, Grid Movement, Variable Player Powers · 3 of Krosmaster Arena’s 5 mechanics (60%)
    vs Krosmaster Arena: both play at 2 · ~128 min longer · +0.3 heavier
  8. 2–4 players · 60–120 min · ★ 8.0 · Medium-light
    Shares with Krosmaster Arena: Fantasy, Fighting, Miniatures, Card Drafting, Dice Rolling · 2 of Krosmaster Arena’s 5 mechanics (40%)
    vs Krosmaster Arena: overlaps at 2–4 players · ~38 min longer · 0.3 lighter
  9. 1–4 players · 90 min · ★ 7.3 · Medium
    Shares with Krosmaster Arena: Fantasy, Fighting, Miniatures, Action Points, Dice Rolling, Variable Player Powers · 3 of Krosmaster Arena’s 5 mechanics (60%)
    vs Krosmaster Arena: overlaps at 2–4 players · plays solo · ~38 min longer · same complexity
  10. 2–4 players · 20–60 min · ★ 7.4 · Medium-light
    Shares with Krosmaster Arena: Collectible Components, Fighting, Miniatures, Action Points, Dice Rolling, Grid Movement, Variable Player Powers · 4 of Krosmaster Arena’s 5 mechanics (80%)
    vs Krosmaster Arena: overlaps at 2–4 players · ~12 min shorter · 0.5 lighter
  11. 11. Massive Darkness (2017)
    1–6 players · 120 min · ★ 7.2 · Medium
    Shares with Krosmaster Arena: Fantasy, Fighting, Miniatures, Action Points, Dice Rolling, Variable Player Powers · 3 of Krosmaster Arena’s 5 mechanics (60%)
    vs Krosmaster Arena: overlaps at 2–4 players · plays solo · scales to 6 · ~68 min longer · same complexity
  12. 1–6 players · 60–180 min · ★ 7.7 · Medium
    Shares with Krosmaster Arena: Fantasy, Fighting, Miniatures, Dice Rolling, Variable Player Powers · 2 of Krosmaster Arena’s 5 mechanics (40%)
    vs Krosmaster Arena: overlaps at 2–4 players · plays solo · scales to 6 · ~68 min longer · 0.2 lighter
  13. 2 players · 45–120 min · ★ 8.1 · Medium-heavy
    Shares with Krosmaster Arena: Collectible Components, Fantasy, Fighting, Miniatures, Dice Rolling, Grid Movement, Variable Player Powers · 3 of Krosmaster Arena’s 5 mechanics (60%)
    vs Krosmaster Arena: both play at 2 · ~30 min longer · +0.9 heavier
  14. 1–5 players · 90–120 min · ★ 8.2 · Medium-light
    Shares with Krosmaster Arena: Fantasy, Fighting, Action Points, Dice Rolling, Variable Player Powers · 3 of Krosmaster Arena’s 5 mechanics (60%)
    vs Krosmaster Arena: overlaps at 2–4 players · plays solo · scales to 5 · ~53 min longer · 0.3 lighter
  15. 15. Frostgrave (2015)
    2–8 players · 60–120 min · ★ 8.2 · Medium
    Shares with Krosmaster Arena: Fantasy, Fighting, Miniatures, Action Points, Dice Rolling, Variable Player Powers · 3 of Krosmaster Arena’s 5 mechanics (60%)
    vs Krosmaster Arena: overlaps at 2–4 players · scales to 8 · ~38 min longer · same complexity
  16. 16. Summoner Wars (2009)
    2–4 players · 30–60 min · ★ 7.3 · Medium-light
    Shares with Krosmaster Arena: Fantasy, Fighting, Action Points, Dice Rolling, Grid Movement, Variable Player Powers · 4 of Krosmaster Arena’s 5 mechanics (80%)
    vs Krosmaster Arena: overlaps at 2–4 players · about the same length · 0.4 lighter
  17. 17. Skytear (2020)
    2–4 players · 45 min · ★ 8.4 · Medium
    Shares with Krosmaster Arena: Fantasy, Fighting, Miniatures, Action Points, Card Drafting, Grid Movement · 3 of Krosmaster Arena’s 5 mechanics (60%)
    vs Krosmaster Arena: overlaps at 2–4 players · about the same length · +0.4 heavier
  18. 18. Conan (2016)
    2–5 players · 90 min · ★ 7.7 · Medium
    Shares with Krosmaster Arena: Fantasy, Fighting, Miniatures, Action Points, Dice Rolling · 2 of Krosmaster Arena’s 5 mechanics (40%)
    vs Krosmaster Arena: overlaps at 2–4 players · scales to 5 · ~38 min longer · same complexity
Check Blood Bowl Living Rulebook on Amazon →

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Frequently asked

What game is most like Krosmaster Arena?
Blood Bowl Living Rulebook (2004) is the closest match to Krosmaster Arena, sharing collectible components, fantasy, fighting. It rates 7.8/10 on BoardGameGeek.
What should I play if I like Krosmaster Arena?
Blood Bowl Living Rulebook, Descent Journeys in the Dark (Second Edition), Cthulhu Wars are the top-ranked alternatives to Krosmaster Arena 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.
Is Blood Bowl Living Rulebook harder than Krosmaster Arena?
Compared with Krosmaster Arena, Blood Bowl Living Rulebook is +0.5 heavier and ~68 min longer (3.2 vs 2.7 complexity on BoardGameGeek's 1–5 scale).

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