Mystery Rummy Jack the Ripper / Similar games

18 games like Mystery Rummy Jack the Ripper

The best games like Mystery Rummy Jack the Ripper are Wingspan, 7 Wonders and Awkward Guests — the closest of 18 ranked alternatives, scored by shared mechanics and category. Wingspan shares card game, hand management, set collection with Mystery Rummy Jack the Ripper.

Every alternative below links to its own Mystery Rummy Jack the Ripper-style fact page, drawn from MeeplePick’s card game / murder/mystery shelf.

Ranked by shared category (3 pts) and mechanics (2 pts), bonus within 0.7 of Mystery Rummy Jack the Ripper’s 1.8 weight, then BoardGameGeek’s Bayesian rating — one entry per series, 18 shown.

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   1. Wingspan (2019)

   1–5 players · 40–70 min · ★ 8.1 · Medium-light · See Wingspan alternatives →

   Shares with Mystery Rummy Jack the Ripper: Card Game, Hand Management, Set Collection · 3 shared tags · 2 of Mystery Rummy Jack the Ripper’s 3 mechanics (67%)

   vs Mystery Rummy Jack the Ripper: overlaps at 2–4 players · plays solo · scales to 5 · ~10 min longer · +0.7 heavier

   Check price for Wingspan →
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   2. 7 Wonders (2010)

   2–7 players · 30 min · ★ 7.8 · Medium-light · See 7 Wonders alternatives →

   Shares with Mystery Rummy Jack the Ripper: Card Game, Hand Management, Set Collection · 3 shared tags · 2 of Mystery Rummy Jack the Ripper’s 3 mechanics (67%)

   vs Mystery Rummy Jack the Ripper: overlaps at 2–4 players · scales to 7 · ~15 min shorter · +0.6 heavier

   Check price for 7 Wonders →
3. 

   3. Awkward Guests (2016)

   1–8 players · 45–75 min · ★ 7.7 · Medium-light · See Awkward Guests alternatives →

   Shares with Mystery Rummy Jack the Ripper: Card Game, Murder/Mystery, Hand Management · 3 shared tags · 1 of Mystery Rummy Jack the Ripper’s 3 mechanics (33%)

   vs Mystery Rummy Jack the Ripper: overlaps at 2–4 players · plays solo · scales to 8 · ~15 min longer · +0.6 heavier

   Check price for Awkward Guests →
4. 

   4. It's a Wonderful World (2019)

   1–5 players · 30–60 min · ★ 7.9 · Medium-light · See It's a Wonderful World alternatives →

   Shares with Mystery Rummy Jack the Ripper: Card Game, Hand Management, Set Collection · 3 shared tags · 2 of Mystery Rummy Jack the Ripper’s 3 mechanics (67%)

   vs Mystery Rummy Jack the Ripper: overlaps at 2–4 players · plays solo · scales to 5 · about the same length · +0.5 heavier
5. 

   5. Jaipur (2009)

   2 players · 30 min · ★ 7.5 · Light · See Jaipur alternatives →

   Shares with Mystery Rummy Jack the Ripper: Card Game, Hand Management, Set Collection · 3 shared tags · 2 of Mystery Rummy Jack the Ripper’s 3 mechanics (67%)

   vs Mystery Rummy Jack the Ripper: both play at 2 · ~15 min shorter · 0.3 lighter
6. 

   6. Sushi Go Party! (2016)

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

   Shares with Mystery Rummy Jack the Ripper: Card Game, Hand Management, Set Collection · 3 shared tags · 2 of Mystery Rummy Jack the Ripper’s 3 mechanics (67%)

   vs Mystery Rummy Jack the Ripper: overlaps at 2–4 players · scales to 8 · ~25 min shorter · 0.4 lighter
7. 

   7. Battle Line (2000)

   2 players · 30 min · ★ 7.4 · Medium-light · See Battle Line alternatives →

   Shares with Mystery Rummy Jack the Ripper: Card Game, Hand Management, Set Collection · 3 shared tags · 2 of Mystery Rummy Jack the Ripper’s 3 mechanics (67%)

   vs Mystery Rummy Jack the Ripper: both play at 2 · ~15 min shorter · same complexity
8. 

   8. Arboretum (2015)

   2–4 players · 30 min · ★ 7.4 · Medium-light · See Arboretum alternatives →

   Shares with Mystery Rummy Jack the Ripper: Card Game, Hand Management, Set Collection · 3 shared tags · 2 of Mystery Rummy Jack the Ripper’s 3 mechanics (67%)

   vs Mystery Rummy Jack the Ripper: overlaps at 2–4 players · ~15 min shorter · +0.4 heavier
9. 

   9. San Juan (Second Edition) (2014)

   2–4 players · 45–60 min · ★ 7.5 · Medium-light · See San Juan (Second Edition) alternatives →

   Shares with Mystery Rummy Jack the Ripper: Card Game, Hand Management, Set Collection · 3 shared tags · 2 of Mystery Rummy Jack the Ripper’s 3 mechanics (67%)

   vs Mystery Rummy Jack the Ripper: overlaps at 2–4 players · about the same length · +0.3 heavier
10. 

    10. 7 Wonders Duel (2015)

    2 players · 30 min · ★ 8.1 · Medium-light · See 7 Wonders Duel alternatives →

    Shares with Mystery Rummy Jack the Ripper: Card Game, Set Collection · 2 shared tags · 1 of Mystery Rummy Jack the Ripper’s 3 mechanics (33%)

    vs Mystery Rummy Jack the Ripper: both play at 2 · ~15 min shorter · +0.5 heavier
11. 

    11. Abyss (2014)

    2–4 players · 30–60 min · ★ 7.3 · Medium-light · See Abyss alternatives →

    Shares with Mystery Rummy Jack the Ripper: Card Game, Hand Management, Set Collection · 3 shared tags · 2 of Mystery Rummy Jack the Ripper’s 3 mechanics (67%)

    vs Mystery Rummy Jack the Ripper: overlaps at 2–4 players · about the same length · +0.6 heavier
12. 

    12. San Juan (2004)

    2–4 players · 45–60 min · ★ 7.3 · Medium-light · See San Juan alternatives →

    Shares with Mystery Rummy Jack the Ripper: Card Game, Hand Management, Set Collection · 3 shared tags · 2 of Mystery Rummy Jack the Ripper’s 3 mechanics (67%)

    vs Mystery Rummy Jack the Ripper: overlaps at 2–4 players · about the same length · +0.5 heavier
13. 

    13. Lost Cities (1999)

    2 players · 30 min · ★ 7.2 · Light · See Lost Cities alternatives →

    Shares with Mystery Rummy Jack the Ripper: Card Game, Hand Management, Set Collection · 3 shared tags · 2 of Mystery Rummy Jack the Ripper’s 3 mechanics (67%)

    vs Mystery Rummy Jack the Ripper: both play at 2 · ~15 min shorter · 0.3 lighter
14. 

    14. Schotten Totten (1999)

    2 players · 20 min · ★ 7.3 · Medium-light · See Schotten Totten alternatives →

    Shares with Mystery Rummy Jack the Ripper: Card Game, Hand Management, Set Collection · 3 shared tags · 2 of Mystery Rummy Jack the Ripper’s 3 mechanics (67%)

    vs Mystery Rummy Jack the Ripper: both play at 2 · ~25 min shorter · same complexity
15. 

    15. Mandala (2019)

    2 players · 20 min · ★ 7.7 · Medium-light

    Shares with Mystery Rummy Jack the Ripper: Card Game, Hand Management, Set Collection · 3 shared tags · 2 of Mystery Rummy Jack the Ripper’s 3 mechanics (67%)

    vs Mystery Rummy Jack the Ripper: both play at 2 · ~25 min shorter · same complexity
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    16. Scripts & Scribes (2007)

    2–4 players · 30 min · ★ 7.2 · Medium-light · See Scripts & Scribes alternatives →

    Shares with Mystery Rummy Jack the Ripper: Card Game, Hand Management, Set Collection · 3 shared tags · 2 of Mystery Rummy Jack the Ripper’s 3 mechanics (67%)

    vs Mystery Rummy Jack the Ripper: overlaps at 2–4 players · ~15 min shorter · same complexity
17. 

    17. Libertalia (2012)

    2–6 players · 40–60 min · ★ 7.2 · Medium-light · See Libertalia alternatives →

    Shares with Mystery Rummy Jack the Ripper: Card Game, Hand Management, Set Collection · 3 shared tags · 2 of Mystery Rummy Jack the Ripper’s 3 mechanics (67%)

    vs Mystery Rummy Jack the Ripper: overlaps at 2–4 players · scales to 6 · about the same length · +0.5 heavier
18. 

    18. Bohnanza Fan Edition (1997)

    2–7 players · 45 min · ★ 7.0 · Medium-light · See Bohnanza Fan Edition alternatives →

    Shares with Mystery Rummy Jack the Ripper: Card Game, Hand Management, Set Collection · 3 shared tags · 2 of Mystery Rummy Jack the Ripper’s 3 mechanics (67%)

    vs Mystery Rummy Jack the Ripper: overlaps at 2–4 players · scales to 7 · about the same length · same complexity

Looking for the original? See the full Mystery Rummy Jack the Ripper fact page — players, play time, age and complexity.