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18 games like Mr. Jack

The best games like Mr. Jack are Mr. Jack in New York, Original Cluedo? and Mystery Express — the closest of 18 ranked alternatives, scored by shared mechanics and category. Mr. Jack in New York shares deduction, murder/mystery, grid movement with Mr. Jack.

Ranked alternatives to Mr. Jack (deduction, murder/mystery), scored by shared mechanics and category, with complexity kept close to Mr. Jack’s medium-light weight.

  1. 1. Mr. Jack in New York (2009)
    2 players · 30 min · ★ 7.2 · Medium
    Shares with Mr. Jack: Deduction, Murder/Mystery, Grid Movement, Variable Player Powers
  2. 2. Original Cluedo? (1949)
    2–6 players · 45 min · ★ 5.7 · Medium-light
    Shares with Mr. Jack: Deduction, Murder/Mystery, Grid Movement
  3. 3. Mystery Express (2010)
    3–5 players · 60–90 min · ★ 6.6 · Medium
    Shares with Mr. Jack: Deduction, Murder/Mystery, Variable Player Powers
  4. 4. Watson & Holmes From the Diaries of 221B (2015)
    2–7 players · 45–75 min · ★ 7.3 · Medium-light
    Shares with Mr. Jack: Deduction, Murder/Mystery, Variable Player Powers
  5. 5. Ultimate Werewolf Deluxe Edition (2014)
    5–75 players · 30 min · ★ 7.1 · Light
    Shares with Mr. Jack: Deduction, Murder/Mystery, Variable Player Powers
  6. 6. Police Precinct (2013)
    1–6 players · 90 min · ★ 6.9 · Medium
    Shares with Mr. Jack: Deduction, Murder/Mystery, Variable Player Powers
  7. 7. NOIR Deductive Mystery Game (2012)
    2–9 players · 5 min · ★ 6.5 · Medium-light
    Shares with Mr. Jack: Deduction, Murder/Mystery, Variable Player Powers
  8. 8. Paranormal Detectives (2019)
    2–6 players · 30–50 min · ★ 7.2 · Medium-light
    Shares with Mr. Jack: Deduction, Murder/Mystery, Variable Player Powers
  9. 9. Ultimate Werewolf Inquisition (2013)
    3–12 players · 30–60 min · ★ 6.5 · Medium-light
    Shares with Mr. Jack: Deduction, Murder/Mystery, Variable Player Powers
  10. 10. The Werewolves of Miller's Hollow The Village (2009)
    8–18 players · 30 min · ★ 6.9 · Medium-light
    Shares with Mr. Jack: Deduction, Murder/Mystery, Variable Player Powers
  11. 11. Deadline (2017)
    2–4 players · 60 min · ★ 6.8 · Medium-light
    Shares with Mr. Jack: Deduction, Murder/Mystery, Variable Player Powers
  12. 12. Chronicles of Crime 1900 (2021)
    1–4 players · 60–90 min · ★ 8.3 · Medium-light
    Shares with Mr. Jack: Deduction, Murder/Mystery, Variable Player Powers
  13. 13. Perfect Alibi (2015)
    3–5 players · 30–45 min · ★ 6.4 · Medium-light
    Shares with Mr. Jack: Deduction, Murder/Mystery, Variable Player Powers
  14. 14. City of Chaos (1996)
    1–6 players · 300 min · ★ 6.9 · Medium
    Shares with Mr. Jack: Deduction, Murder/Mystery, Variable Player Powers
  15. 15. King & Assassins Deluxe (2013)
    2 players · 30 min · ★ 6.9 · Medium-light
    Shares with Mr. Jack: Deduction, Grid Movement, Variable Player Powers
  16. 16. Apotheca (2016)
    1–4 players · 30 min · ★ 6.7 · Medium-light
    Shares with Mr. Jack: Deduction, Grid Movement, Variable Player Powers
  17. 17. Shadows in Kyoto (2017)
    2 players · 15–30 min · ★ 6.9 · Medium-light
    Shares with Mr. Jack: Deduction, Grid Movement, Variable Player Powers
  18. 18. Mysterium (2015)
    2–7 players · 42 min · ★ 7.3 · Medium-light
    Shares with Mr. Jack: Deduction, Murder/Mystery
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Frequently asked

What game is most like Mr. Jack?
Mr. Jack in New York (2009) is the closest match to Mr. Jack, sharing deduction, murder/mystery, grid movement. It rates 7.2/10 on BoardGameGeek.
What should I play if I like Mr. Jack?
Mr. Jack in New York, Original Cluedo?, Mystery Express are the top-ranked alternatives to Mr. Jack 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.

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