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18 games like Red November
The best games like Red November are Mansions of Madness Second Edition, Dead Men Tell No Tales and Tainted Grail The Fall of Avalon — the closest of 18 ranked alternatives, scored by shared mechanics and category. Mansions of Madness Second Edition shares fantasy, area movement, cooperative game with Red November.
Every alternative below links to its own Red November-style fact page, drawn from MeeplePick’s fantasy / humor shelf.
Ranked by shared category (3 pts) and mechanics (2 pts), bonus within 0.7 of Red November’s 2.1 weight, then BoardGameGeek’s Bayesian rating — one entry per series, 18 shown.
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- 1. Mansions of Madness Second Edition (2016)Shares with Red November: Fantasy, Area Movement, Cooperative Game, Dice Rolling, Hand Management · 4 of Red November’s 5 mechanics (80%)vs Red November: overlaps at 1–5 players · ~60 min longer · +0.6 heavier
- 2. Dead Men Tell No Tales (2015)Shares with Red November: Fantasy, Nautical, Cooperative Game, Dice Rolling · 2 of Red November’s 5 mechanics (40%)vs Red November: overlaps at 2–5 players · ~22 min shorter · +0.5 heavier
- 3. Tainted Grail The Fall of Avalon (2019)Shares with Red November: Fantasy, Area Movement, Cooperative Game, Dice Rolling, Hand Management · 4 of Red November’s 5 mechanics (80%)vs Red November: overlaps at 1–4 players · about the same length · +1.2 heavier
- 4. Mice and Mystics (2012)Shares with Red November: Fantasy, Area Movement, Cooperative Game, Dice Rolling · 3 of Red November’s 5 mechanics (60%)vs Red November: overlaps at 1–4 players · ~15 min shorter · +0.6 heavier
- 5. Mechs vs. Minions (2016)Shares with Red November: Fantasy, Cooperative Game, Dice Rolling · 2 of Red November’s 5 mechanics (40%)vs Red November: overlaps at 2–4 players · about the same length · +0.3 heavier
- 6. Dungeon Fighter (2011)Shares with Red November: Fantasy, Humor, Cooperative Game, Dice Rolling · 2 of Red November’s 5 mechanics (40%)vs Red November: overlaps at 1–6 players · ~37 min shorter · 0.3 lighter
- 7. Forgotten Waters (2020)Shares with Red November: Fantasy, Nautical, Dice Rolling · 1 of Red November’s 5 mechanics (20%)vs Red November: overlaps at 3–7 players · ~90 min longer · same complexity
- 8. Shadows over Camelot (2005)Shares with Red November: Fantasy, Cooperative Game, Dice Rolling, Hand Management · 3 of Red November’s 5 mechanics (60%)vs Red November: overlaps at 3–7 players · ~20 min shorter · +0.5 heavier
- 9. Nautilion (2016)Shares with Red November: Fantasy, Nautical, Cooperative Game, Dice Rolling · 2 of Red November’s 5 mechanics (40%)vs Red November: overlaps at 1–2 players · ~67 min shorter · same complexity
- 10. Cthulhu Death May Die (2019)Shares with Red November: Fantasy, Cooperative Game, Dice Rolling · 2 of Red November’s 5 mechanics (40%)vs Red November: overlaps at 1–5 players · ~15 min longer · +0.3 heavier
- 11. Defenders of the Realm (2010)Shares with Red November: Fantasy, Cooperative Game, Dice Rolling, Hand Management · 3 of Red November’s 5 mechanics (60%)vs Red November: overlaps at 1–4 players · about the same length · +0.7 heavier
- 12. Raiders of the North Sea (2015)Shares with Red November: Nautical, Dice Rolling, Hand Management · 2 of Red November’s 5 mechanics (40%)vs Red November: overlaps at 2–4 players · ~20 min shorter · +0.5 heavier
- 13. War of the Ring Second Edition (2012)Shares with Red November: Fantasy, Area Movement, Dice Rolling, Hand Management · 3 of Red November’s 5 mechanics (60%)vs Red November: overlaps at 2–4 players · ~75 min longer · +2.1 heavier
- Shares with Red November: Fantasy, Humor, Dice Rolling, Hand Management · 2 of Red November’s 5 mechanics (40%)vs Red November: overlaps at 2–6 players · ~60 min shorter · 0.5 lighter
- 15. Massive Darkness (2017)Shares with Red November: Fantasy, Cooperative Game, Dice Rolling, Hand Management · 3 of Red November’s 5 mechanics (60%)vs Red November: overlaps at 1–6 players · ~30 min longer · +0.5 heavier
- 16. Munchkin 2 Unnatural Axe (2002)Shares with Red November: Fantasy, Humor, Dice Rolling, Hand Management · 2 of Red November’s 5 mechanics (40%)vs Red November: overlaps at 3–6 players · about the same length · 0.3 lighter
- 17. Zombicide Black Plague (2015)Shares with Red November: Fantasy, Cooperative Game, Dice Rolling · 2 of Red November’s 5 mechanics (40%)vs Red November: overlaps at 1–6 players · ~30 min longer · +0.4 heavier
- 18. Too Many Bones (2017)Shares with Red November: Fantasy, Cooperative Game, Dice Rolling, Hand Management · 3 of Red November’s 5 mechanics (60%)vs Red November: overlaps at 1–4 players · about the same length · +1.8 heavier
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Frequently asked
- What game is most like Red November?
- Mansions of Madness Second Edition (2016) is the closest match to Red November, sharing fantasy, area movement, cooperative game. It rates 8.1/10 on BoardGameGeek.
- What should I play if I like Red November?
- Mansions of Madness Second Edition, Dead Men Tell No Tales, Tainted Grail The Fall of Avalon are the top-ranked alternatives to Red November 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.
- Is Mansions of Madness Second Edition harder than Red November?
- Compared with Red November, Mansions of Madness Second Edition is +0.6 heavier and ~60 min longer (2.7 vs 2.1 complexity on BoardGameGeek's 1–5 scale).
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