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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. 1–5 players · 120–180 min · ★ 8.1 · Medium
    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
    View Mansions of Madness Second Edition on Amazon →
  2. 2–5 players · 60–75 min · ★ 7.1 · Medium
    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
    View Dead Men Tell No Tales on Amazon →
  3. 1–4 players · 60–120 min · ★ 8.3 · Medium
    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
    View Tainted Grail The Fall of Avalon on Amazon →
  4. 1–4 players · 60–90 min · ★ 7.3 · Medium
    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. 2–4 players · 60–120 min · ★ 8.0 · Medium-light
    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. 6. Dungeon Fighter (2011)
    1–6 players · 45–60 min · ★ 6.8 · Medium-light
    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. 3–7 players · 120–240 min · ★ 8.2 · Medium-light
    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. 3–7 players · 60–80 min · ★ 7.1 · Medium
    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. 9. Nautilion (2016)
    1–2 players · 15–30 min · ★ 7.3 · Medium-light
    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. 1–5 players · 90–120 min · ★ 8.2 · Medium-light
    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. 1–4 players · 90 min · ★ 7.3 · Medium
    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. 2–4 players · 60–80 min · ★ 7.8 · Medium
    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. 2–4 players · 150–180 min · ★ 8.5 · Medium-heavy
    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
  14. 2–6 players · 30 min · ★ 6.5 · Medium-light
    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. 15. Massive Darkness (2017)
    1–6 players · 120 min · ★ 7.2 · Medium
    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. 3–6 players · 90 min · ★ 6.4 · Medium-light
    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. 1–6 players · 60–180 min · ★ 7.7 · Medium
    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. 18. Too Many Bones (2017)
    1–4 players · 60–120 min · ★ 8.4 · Medium-heavy
    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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