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18 games like Monikers

The best games like Monikers are Funemployed 'Hiring Frenzy', Dixit Journey and Sheriff of Nottingham — the closest of 18 ranked alternatives, scored by shared mechanics and category. Funemployed 'Hiring Frenzy' shares card game, humor, party game with Monikers.

Every alternative below links to its own Monikers-style fact page, drawn from MeeplePick’s card game / humor shelf.

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

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   1. Funemployed 'Hiring Frenzy' (2013)

   3–20 players · 30 min · ★ 6.8 · Light

   Shares with Monikers: Card Game, Humor, Party Game, Acting, Card Drafting, Role Playing · 6 shared tags · 3 of Monikers’s 4 mechanics (75%)

   vs Monikers: overlaps at 4–16 players · goes down to 3 · scales to 20 · ~15 min shorter · same complexity

   Check price for Funemployed 'Hiring Frenzy' →
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   2. Dixit Journey (2012)

   3–6 players · 30 min · ★ 7.4 · Light · See Dixit Journey alternatives →

   Shares with Monikers: Card Game, Humor, Party Game, Acting · 4 shared tags · 1 of Monikers’s 4 mechanics (25%)

   vs Monikers: overlaps at 4–6 players · goes down to 3 · ~15 min shorter · +0.2 heavier

   Check price for Dixit Journey →
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   3. Sheriff of Nottingham (2014)

   3–5 players · 60 min · ★ 7.1 · Medium-light · See Sheriff of Nottingham alternatives →

   Shares with Monikers: Card Game, Humor, Card Drafting, Role Playing · 4 shared tags · 2 of Monikers’s 4 mechanics (50%)

   vs Monikers: overlaps at 4–5 players · goes down to 3 · ~15 min longer · +0.6 heavier

   Check price for Sheriff of Nottingham →
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   4. Spyfall (2014)

   3–8 players · 15 min · ★ 6.9 · Light · See Spyfall alternatives →

   Shares with Monikers: Humor, Party Game, Acting, Role Playing · 4 shared tags · 2 of Monikers’s 4 mechanics (50%)

   vs Monikers: overlaps at 4–8 players · goes down to 3 · ~30 min shorter · +0.2 heavier
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   5. Two Rooms and a Boom (2013)

   6–30 players · 7–20 min · ★ 7.0 · Light · See Two Rooms and a Boom alternatives →

   Shares with Monikers: Card Game, Party Game, Print & Play, Acting · 4 shared tags · 1 of Monikers’s 4 mechanics (25%)

   vs Monikers: overlaps at 6–16 players · scales to 30 · ~31 min shorter · +0.4 heavier
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   6. Aye (2005)

   4–16 players · 30 min · ★ 5.9 · Light

   Shares with Monikers: Card Game, Humor, Party Game, Acting, Role Playing · 5 shared tags · 2 of Monikers’s 4 mechanics (50%)

   vs Monikers: overlaps at 4–16 players · ~15 min shorter · +0.2 heavier
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   7. Muse Awakenings (2018)

   2–12 players · 30 min · ★ 7.1 · Light

   Shares with Monikers: Card Game, Humor, Party Game, Acting, Singing · 5 shared tags · 2 of Monikers’s 4 mechanics (50%)

   vs Monikers: overlaps at 4–12 players · goes down to 2 · ~15 min shorter · same complexity
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   8. Who Would Win (2009)

   3–99 players · 15 min · ★ 6.2 · Light

   Shares with Monikers: Card Game, Humor, Party Game, Acting, Role Playing · 5 shared tags · 2 of Monikers’s 4 mechanics (50%)

   vs Monikers: overlaps at 4–16 players · goes down to 3 · scales to 99 · ~30 min shorter · +0.2 heavier
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   9. Dixit Jinx (2012)

   3–6 players · 15 min · ★ 5.8 · Light

   Shares with Monikers: Card Game, Humor, Party Game, Acting, Singing · 5 shared tags · 2 of Monikers’s 4 mechanics (50%)

   vs Monikers: overlaps at 4–6 players · goes down to 3 · ~30 min shorter · same complexity
10. 

    10. Curses! (2001)

    3–6 players · 25 min · ★ 5.7 · Light

    Shares with Monikers: Card Game, Humor, Party Game, Acting, Role Playing · 5 shared tags · 2 of Monikers’s 4 mechanics (50%)

    vs Monikers: overlaps at 4–6 players · goes down to 3 · ~20 min shorter · same complexity
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    11. Sushi Go Party! (2016)

    2–8 players · 20 min · ★ 7.5 · Light · See Sushi Go Party! alternatives →

    Shares with Monikers: Card Game, Party Game, Card Drafting · 3 shared tags · 1 of Monikers’s 4 mechanics (25%)

    vs Monikers: overlaps at 4–8 players · goes down to 2 · ~25 min shorter · +0.3 heavier
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    12. Snake Oil (2010)

    3–10 players · 20–30 min · ★ 6.7 · Light

    Shares with Monikers: Card Game, Humor, Party Game, Acting · 4 shared tags · 1 of Monikers’s 4 mechanics (25%)

    vs Monikers: overlaps at 4–10 players · goes down to 3 · ~20 min shorter · same complexity
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    13. Utter Nonsense (2014)

    4–20 players · 30 min · ★ 5.5 · Light

    Shares with Monikers: Card Game, Humor, Mature / Adult, Party Game, Acting · 5 shared tags · 1 of Monikers’s 4 mechanics (25%)

    vs Monikers: overlaps at 4–16 players · scales to 20 · ~15 min shorter · same complexity
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    14. Partini (2008)

    4–0 players · 45–90 min · ★ 5.1 · Light

    Shares with Monikers: Humor, Mature / Adult, Party Game, Acting, Role Playing · 5 shared tags · 2 of Monikers’s 4 mechanics (50%)

    vs Monikers: ~23 min longer · +0.3 heavier
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    15. Time's Up! Title Recall! (2008)

    4–18 players · 60 min · ★ 7.7 · Light · See Time's Up! Title Recall! alternatives →

    Shares with Monikers: Humor, Party Game, Acting · 3 shared tags · 1 of Monikers’s 4 mechanics (25%)

    vs Monikers: overlaps at 4–16 players · scales to 18 · ~15 min longer · same complexity
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    16. Lifeboat (2002)

    4–6 players · 60 min · ★ 6.3 · Medium-light

    Shares with Monikers: Card Game, Humor, Party Game, Card Drafting · 4 shared tags · 1 of Monikers’s 4 mechanics (25%)

    vs Monikers: overlaps at 4–6 players · ~15 min longer · +0.7 heavier
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    17. One Night Ultimate Werewolf (2014)

    3–10 players · 10 min · ★ 7.1 · Light · See One Night Ultimate Werewolf alternatives →

    Shares with Monikers: Card Game, Party Game, Role Playing · 3 shared tags · 1 of Monikers’s 4 mechanics (25%)

    vs Monikers: overlaps at 4–10 players · goes down to 3 · ~35 min shorter · +0.3 heavier
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    18. Time's Up! (1999)

    4–18 players · 90 min · ★ 7.3 · Light · See Time's Up! alternatives →

    Shares with Monikers: Humor, Party Game, Acting · 3 shared tags · 1 of Monikers’s 4 mechanics (25%)

    vs Monikers: overlaps at 4–16 players · scales to 18 · ~45 min longer · same complexity

Looking for the original? See the full Monikers fact page — players, play time, age and complexity.