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18 games like Roll Player

The best games like Roll Player are Champions of Midgard, Seasons and Frostgrave — the closest of 18 ranked alternatives, scored by shared mechanics and category. Champions of Midgard shares dice, fantasy, dice rolling with Roll Player.

Every alternative below links to its own Roll Player-style fact page, drawn from MeeplePick’s dice / fantasy shelf.

Ranked by shared category (3 pts) and mechanics (2 pts), bonus within 0.7 of Roll Player’s 2.4 weight, then BoardGameGeek’s Bayesian rating — one entry per series, 18 shown.

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   1. Champions of Midgard (2015)

   2–4 players · 60–90 min · ★ 7.8 · Medium · See Champions of Midgard alternatives →

   Shares with Roll Player: Dice, Fantasy, Dice Rolling, Set Collection, Variable Player Powers · 5 shared tags · 3 of Roll Player’s 6 mechanics (50%)

   vs Roll Player: overlaps at 2–4 players · about the same length · +0.2 heavier

   Check price for Champions of Midgard →
2. 

   2. Seasons (2012)

   2–4 players · 60 min · ★ 7.4 · Medium · See Seasons alternatives →

   Shares with Roll Player: Dice, Fantasy, Card Drafting, Dice Rolling, Drafting · 5 shared tags · 3 of Roll Player’s 6 mechanics (50%)

   vs Roll Player: overlaps at 2–4 players · ~15 min shorter · +0.4 heavier

   Check price for Seasons →
3. 

   3. Frostgrave (2015)

   2–8 players · 60–120 min · ★ 8.2 · Medium

   Shares with Roll Player: Dice, Fantasy, Dice Rolling, Role Playing, Variable Player Powers · 5 shared tags · 3 of Roll Player’s 6 mechanics (50%)

   vs Roll Player: overlaps at 2–4 players · scales to 8 · ~15 min longer · +0.3 heavier

   Check price for Frostgrave →
4. 

   4. Aerion (2019)

   1–2 players · 15–30 min · ★ 7.5 · Medium-light

   Shares with Roll Player: Dice, Fantasy, Card Drafting, Dice Rolling, Set Collection · 5 shared tags · 3 of Roll Player’s 6 mechanics (50%)

   vs Roll Player: overlaps at 1–2 players · ~52 min shorter · 0.5 lighter
5. 

   5. Dice Throne Season One (2018)

   2–6 players · 20–40 min · ★ 7.6 · Medium-light · See Dice Throne Season One alternatives →

   Shares with Roll Player: Dice, Fantasy, Dice Rolling, Variable Player Powers · 4 shared tags · 2 of Roll Player’s 6 mechanics (33%)

   vs Roll Player: overlaps at 2–4 players · scales to 6 · ~45 min shorter · 0.4 lighter
6. 

   6. Dice Forge (2017)

   2–4 players · 45 min · ★ 7.3 · Medium-light · See Dice Forge alternatives →

   Shares with Roll Player: Dice, Fantasy, Card Drafting, Dice Rolling · 4 shared tags · 2 of Roll Player’s 6 mechanics (33%)

   vs Roll Player: overlaps at 2–4 players · ~30 min shorter · 0.4 lighter
7. 

   7. Valeria Card Kingdoms (2016)

   1–5 players · 30–45 min · ★ 7.5 · Medium-light · See Valeria Card Kingdoms alternatives →

   Shares with Roll Player: Dice, Fantasy, Card Drafting, Dice Rolling · 4 shared tags · 2 of Roll Player’s 6 mechanics (33%)

   vs Roll Player: overlaps at 1–4 players · scales to 5 · ~37 min shorter · 0.4 lighter
8. 

   8. Wizards of the Wild (2015)

   1–4 players · 30 min · ★ 6.7 · Medium-light

   Shares with Roll Player: Dice, Fantasy, Card Drafting, Dice Rolling, Set Collection, Variable Player Powers · 6 shared tags · 4 of Roll Player’s 6 mechanics (67%)

   vs Roll Player: overlaps at 1–4 players · ~45 min shorter · 0.4 lighter
9. 

   9. Ashes Rise of the Phoenixborn (2015)

   2–4 players · 30–120 min · ★ 7.3 · Medium · See Ashes Rise of the Phoenixborn alternatives →

   Shares with Roll Player: Dice, Fantasy, Dice Rolling, Variable Player Powers · 4 shared tags · 2 of Roll Player’s 6 mechanics (33%)

   vs Roll Player: overlaps at 2–4 players · about the same length · +0.5 heavier
10. 

    10. Rangers of Shadow Deep (2018)

    1–4 players · 60–120 min · ★ 8.7 · Medium-light

    Shares with Roll Player: Dice, Fantasy, Dice Rolling, Role Playing, Variable Player Powers · 5 shared tags · 3 of Roll Player’s 6 mechanics (50%)

    vs Roll Player: overlaps at 1–4 players · ~15 min longer · 0.2 lighter
11. 

    11. Atlantis Rising (Second Edition) (2019)

    1–7 players · 60–120 min · ★ 7.8 · Medium-light

    Shares with Roll Player: Dice, Fantasy, Dice Rolling, Variable Player Powers · 4 shared tags · 2 of Roll Player’s 6 mechanics (33%)

    vs Roll Player: overlaps at 1–4 players · scales to 7 · ~15 min longer · same complexity
12. 

    12. Sagrada (2017)

    1–4 players · 30–45 min · ★ 7.5 · Medium-light · See Sagrada alternatives →

    Shares with Roll Player: Dice, Dice Rolling, Drafting, Set Collection · 4 shared tags · 3 of Roll Player’s 6 mechanics (50%)

    vs Roll Player: overlaps at 1–4 players · ~37 min shorter · 0.5 lighter
13. 

    13. Call to Adventure (2019)

    1–4 players · 30–60 min · ★ 7.2 · Medium-light · See Call to Adventure alternatives →

    Shares with Roll Player: Dice, Fantasy, Dice Rolling, Set Collection · 4 shared tags · 2 of Roll Player’s 6 mechanics (33%)

    vs Roll Player: overlaps at 1–4 players · ~30 min shorter · 0.4 lighter
14. 

    14. The Castles of Burgundy (2011)

    2–4 players · 30–90 min · ★ 8.1 · Medium · See The Castles of Burgundy alternatives →

    Shares with Roll Player: Dice, Dice Rolling, Set Collection · 3 shared tags · 2 of Roll Player’s 6 mechanics (33%)

    vs Roll Player: overlaps at 2–4 players · ~15 min shorter · +0.6 heavier
15. 

    15. Gloom of Kilforth A Fantasy Quest Game (2017)

    1–4 players · 60–180 min · ★ 7.6 · Medium

    Shares with Roll Player: Fantasy, Dice Rolling, Role Playing, Set Collection, Variable Player Powers · 5 shared tags · 4 of Roll Player’s 6 mechanics (67%)

    vs Roll Player: overlaps at 1–4 players · ~45 min longer · +0.7 heavier
16. 

    16. Tidal Blades Heroes of the Reef (2020)

    1–4 players · 60–90 min · ★ 7.8 · Medium

    Shares with Roll Player: Fantasy, Card Drafting, Dice Rolling, Set Collection, Variable Player Powers · 5 shared tags · 4 of Roll Player’s 6 mechanics (67%)

    vs Roll Player: overlaps at 1–4 players · about the same length · +0.4 heavier
17. 

    17. Sorcerer (2019)

    2–4 players · 30–90 min · ★ 7.8 · Medium

    Shares with Roll Player: Dice, Fantasy, Card Drafting, Dice Rolling · 4 shared tags · 2 of Roll Player’s 6 mechanics (33%)

    vs Roll Player: overlaps at 2–4 players · ~15 min shorter · +0.5 heavier
18. 

    18. Runebound Second Edition (2005)

    2–6 players · 120–240 min · ★ 6.9 · Medium · See Runebound Second Edition alternatives →

    Shares with Roll Player: Fantasy, Card Drafting, Dice Rolling, Role Playing, Variable Player Powers · 5 shared tags · 4 of Roll Player’s 6 mechanics (67%)

    vs Roll Player: overlaps at 2–4 players · scales to 6 · ~105 min longer · +0.3 heavier

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