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18 games like Mage Knight Board Game

The best games like Mage Knight Board Game are Dungeon Alliance, Gloomhaven and Too Many Bones — the closest of 18 ranked alternatives, scored by shared mechanics and category. Dungeon Alliance shares adventure, exploration, fantasy with Mage Knight Board Game.

Every alternative below links to its own Mage Knight Board Game-style fact page, drawn from MeeplePick’s adventure / exploration shelf.

Ranked by shared category (3 pts) and mechanics (2 pts), bonus within 0.7 of Mage Knight Board Game’s 4.3 weight, then BoardGameGeek’s Bayesian rating — one entry per series, 18 shown.

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   1. Dungeon Alliance (2018)

   1–4 players · 60–180 min · ★ 7.6 · Medium-heavy

   Shares with Mage Knight Board Game: Adventure, Exploration, Fantasy, Fighting, Card Drafting, Cooperative Game, Deck, Grid Movement +1 more · 9 shared tags · 5 of Mage Knight Board Game’s 6 mechanics (83%)

   vs Mage Knight Board Game: overlaps at 1–4 players · ~30 min shorter · 0.7 lighter

   Check price for Dungeon Alliance →
2. 

   2. Gloomhaven (2017)

   1–4 players · 60–120 min · ★ 8.8 · Medium-heavy · See Gloomhaven alternatives →

   Shares with Mage Knight Board Game: Adventure, Exploration, Fantasy, Fighting, Cooperative Game · 5 shared tags · 1 of Mage Knight Board Game’s 6 mechanics (17%)

   vs Mage Knight Board Game: overlaps at 1–4 players · ~60 min shorter · 0.5 lighter

   Check price for Gloomhaven →
3. 

   3. Too Many Bones (2017)

   1–4 players · 60–120 min · ★ 8.4 · Medium-heavy · See Too Many Bones alternatives →

   Shares with Mage Knight Board Game: Adventure, Fantasy, Cooperative Game, Deck, Dice Rolling, Hand Management · 6 shared tags · 4 of Mage Knight Board Game’s 6 mechanics (67%)

   vs Mage Knight Board Game: overlaps at 1–4 players · ~60 min shorter · 0.5 lighter

   Check price for Too Many Bones →
4. 

   4. Descent Journeys in the Dark (Second Edition) (2012)

   1–5 players · 120 min · ★ 7.7 · Medium · See Descent Journeys in the Dark (Second Edition) alternatives →

   Shares with Mage Knight Board Game: Adventure, Exploration, Fantasy, Fighting, Cooperative Game, Dice Rolling, Grid Movement, Hand Management · 8 shared tags · 4 of Mage Knight Board Game’s 6 mechanics (67%)

   vs Mage Knight Board Game: overlaps at 1–4 players · scales to 5 · ~30 min shorter · 1.1 lighter
5. 

   5. War of the Ring Second Edition (2012)

   2–4 players · 150–180 min · ★ 8.5 · Medium-heavy · See War of the Ring Second Edition alternatives →

   Shares with Mage Knight Board Game: Adventure, Fantasy, Fighting, Dice Rolling, Hand Management · 5 shared tags · 2 of Mage Knight Board Game’s 6 mechanics (33%)

   vs Mage Knight Board Game: overlaps at 2–4 players · ~15 min longer · 0.2 lighter
6. 

   6. Mansions of Madness Second Edition (2016)

   1–5 players · 120–180 min · ★ 8.1 · Medium · See Mansions of Madness Second Edition alternatives →

   Shares with Mage Knight Board Game: Adventure, Exploration, Fantasy, Fighting, Cooperative Game, Dice Rolling, Hand Management · 7 shared tags · 3 of Mage Knight Board Game’s 6 mechanics (50%)

   vs Mage Knight Board Game: overlaps at 1–4 players · scales to 5 · about the same length · 1.6 lighter
7. 

   7. Kingdom Death Monster (2015)

   1–4 players · 60–180 min · ★ 8.6 · Heavy · See Kingdom Death Monster alternatives →

   Shares with Mage Knight Board Game: Adventure, Fantasy, Cooperative Game, Dice Rolling, Grid Movement · 5 shared tags · 3 of Mage Knight Board Game’s 6 mechanics (50%)

   vs Mage Knight Board Game: overlaps at 1–4 players · ~30 min shorter · same complexity
8. 

   8. Tainted Grail The Fall of Avalon (2019)

   1–4 players · 60–120 min · ★ 8.3 · Medium · See Tainted Grail The Fall of Avalon alternatives →

   Shares with Mage Knight Board Game: Adventure, Exploration, Fantasy, Cooperative Game, Deck, Dice Rolling, Hand Management · 7 shared tags · 4 of Mage Knight Board Game’s 6 mechanics (67%)

   vs Mage Knight Board Game: overlaps at 1–4 players · ~60 min shorter · 1 lighter
9. 

   9. Altar Quest (2020)

   1–4 players · 30–90 min · ★ 8.1 · Medium

   Shares with Mage Knight Board Game: Adventure, Exploration, Fantasy, Fighting, Cooperative Game, Deck, Dice Rolling, Grid Movement +1 more · 9 shared tags · 5 of Mage Knight Board Game’s 6 mechanics (83%)

   vs Mage Knight Board Game: overlaps at 1–4 players · ~90 min shorter · 1 lighter
10. 

    10. Robinson Crusoe Adventures on the Cursed Island (2012)

    1–4 players · 60–120 min · ★ 7.8 · Medium-heavy · See Robinson Crusoe Adventures on the Cursed Island alternatives →

    Shares with Mage Knight Board Game: Adventure, Exploration, Fighting, Cooperative Game, Dice Rolling · 5 shared tags · 2 of Mage Knight Board Game’s 6 mechanics (33%)

    vs Mage Knight Board Game: overlaps at 1–4 players · ~60 min shorter · 0.5 lighter
11. 

    11. Machina Arcana (Second/Third Edition) (2019)

    1–4 players · 150 min · ★ 8.0 · Medium-heavy

    Shares with Mage Knight Board Game: Adventure, Exploration, Fantasy, Fighting, Cooperative Game, Dice Rolling, Grid Movement · 7 shared tags · 3 of Mage Knight Board Game’s 6 mechanics (50%)

    vs Mage Knight Board Game: overlaps at 1–4 players · about the same length · 0.7 lighter
12. 

    12. Shadows of Brimstone City of the Ancients (2014)

    1–4 players · 120 min · ★ 8.0 · Medium · See Shadows of Brimstone City of the Ancients alternatives →

    Shares with Mage Knight Board Game: Adventure, Exploration, Fantasy, Fighting, Cooperative Game, Dice Rolling, Grid Movement · 7 shared tags · 3 of Mage Knight Board Game’s 6 mechanics (50%)

    vs Mage Knight Board Game: overlaps at 1–4 players · ~30 min shorter · 1 lighter
13. 

    13. Sword & Sorcery Immortal Souls (2017)

    1–5 players · 60–90 min · ★ 8.0 · Medium-heavy · See Sword & Sorcery Immortal Souls alternatives →

    Shares with Mage Knight Board Game: Adventure, Fantasy, Fighting, Cooperative Game, Dice Rolling · 5 shared tags · 2 of Mage Knight Board Game’s 6 mechanics (33%)

    vs Mage Knight Board Game: overlaps at 1–4 players · scales to 5 · ~75 min shorter · 0.3 lighter
14. 

    14. Middle-earth (1995)

    1–5 players · 90 min · ★ 7.3 · Medium-heavy

    Shares with Mage Knight Board Game: Adventure, Exploration, Fantasy, Fighting, Dice Rolling, Hand Management · 6 shared tags · 2 of Mage Knight Board Game’s 6 mechanics (33%)

    vs Mage Knight Board Game: overlaps at 1–4 players · scales to 5 · ~60 min shorter · 0.6 lighter
15. 

    15. Earth Reborn (2010)

    2–4 players · 180 min · ★ 7.7 · Medium-heavy · See Earth Reborn alternatives →

    Shares with Mage Knight Board Game: Adventure, Fighting, Card Drafting, Dice Rolling, Grid Movement, Hand Management · 6 shared tags · 4 of Mage Knight Board Game’s 6 mechanics (67%)

    vs Mage Knight Board Game: overlaps at 2–4 players · ~30 min longer · 0.4 lighter
16. 

    16. Spirit Island (2017)

    1–4 players · 90–120 min · ★ 8.4 · Medium-heavy · See Spirit Island alternatives →

    Shares with Mage Knight Board Game: Fantasy, Fighting, Cooperative Game, Hand Management · 4 shared tags · 2 of Mage Knight Board Game’s 6 mechanics (33%)

    vs Mage Knight Board Game: overlaps at 1–4 players · ~45 min shorter · 0.3 lighter
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    17. Dungeon Universalis (2019)

    1–6 players · 60–180 min · ★ 9.0 · Medium-heavy

    Shares with Mage Knight Board Game: Adventure, Exploration, Fantasy, Card Drafting, Cooperative Game, Dice Rolling · 6 shared tags · 3 of Mage Knight Board Game’s 6 mechanics (50%)

    vs Mage Knight Board Game: overlaps at 1–4 players · scales to 6 · ~30 min shorter · 0.2 lighter
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    18. Skull Tales Full Sail! (2019)

    1–5 players · 60–150 min · ★ 7.9 · Medium-heavy

    Shares with Mage Knight Board Game: Adventure, Exploration, Fantasy, Cooperative Game, Dice Rolling, Grid Movement · 6 shared tags · 3 of Mage Knight Board Game’s 6 mechanics (50%)

    vs Mage Knight Board Game: overlaps at 1–4 players · scales to 5 · ~45 min shorter · 0.5 lighter

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