Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective The Thames Murders & Other Cases / Similar games

18 games like Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective The Thames Murders & Other Cases

The best games like Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective The Thames Murders & Other Cases are Mythos Tales, Chronicles of Crime and Beyond Baker Street — the closest of 18 ranked alternatives, scored by shared mechanics and category. Mythos Tales shares deduction, murder/mystery, novel-based with Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective The Thames Murders & Other Cases.

Every alternative below links to its own Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective The Thames Murders & Other Cases-style fact page, drawn from MeeplePick’s deduction / murder/mystery shelf.

Ranked by shared category (3 pts) and mechanics (2 pts), bonus within 0.7 of Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective The Thames Murders & Other Cases’s 2.7 weight, then BoardGameGeek’s Bayesian rating — one entry per series, 18 shown.

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1. 1. Mythos Tales (2016)
   1–10 players · 60–120 min · ★ 7.4 · Medium-light
   Shares with Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective The Thames Murders & Other Cases: Deduction, Murder/Mystery, Novel-based, Cooperative Game, Solo / Solitaire Game, Storytelling · 3 of Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective The Thames Murders & Other Cases’s 4 mechanics (75%)
   vs Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective The Thames Murders & Other Cases: overlaps at 1–8 players · scales to 10 · about the same length · 0.5 lighter
   View Mythos Tales on Amazon →
2. 2. Chronicles of Crime (2018)
   1–4 players · 60–90 min · ★ 7.8 · Medium-light
   Shares with Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective The Thames Murders & Other Cases: Deduction, Murder/Mystery, Cooperative Game, Storytelling · 2 of Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective The Thames Murders & Other Cases’s 4 mechanics (50%)
   vs Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective The Thames Murders & Other Cases: overlaps at 1–4 players · ~15 min shorter · 0.6 lighter
   View Chronicles of Crime on Amazon →
3. 3. Beyond Baker Street (2016)
   2–4 players · 20 min · ★ 6.9 · Medium-light
   Shares with Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective The Thames Murders & Other Cases: Deduction, Murder/Mystery, Novel-based, Post-Napoleonic, Cooperative Game · 1 of Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective The Thames Murders & Other Cases’s 4 mechanics (25%)
   vs Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective The Thames Murders & Other Cases: overlaps at 2–4 players · ~70 min shorter · 0.5 lighter
   View Beyond Baker Street on Amazon →
4. 4. Eldritch Horror (2013)
   1–8 players · 120–240 min · ★ 7.8 · Medium
   Shares with Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective The Thames Murders & Other Cases: Novel-based, Cooperative Game, Solo / Solitaire Game · 2 of Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective The Thames Murders & Other Cases’s 4 mechanics (50%)
   vs Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective The Thames Murders & Other Cases: overlaps at 1–8 players · ~90 min longer · +0.6 heavier
5. 5. Pandemic Iberia (2016)
   2–5 players · 45 min · ★ 7.9 · Medium
   Shares with Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective The Thames Murders & Other Cases: Post-Napoleonic, Cooperative Game, Solo / Solitaire Game · 2 of Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective The Thames Murders & Other Cases’s 4 mechanics (50%)
   vs Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective The Thames Murders & Other Cases: overlaps at 2–5 players · ~45 min shorter · same complexity
6. 6. The Lord of the Rings The Card Game (2011)
   1–2 players · 30–60 min · ★ 7.7 · Medium
   Shares with Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective The Thames Murders & Other Cases: Novel-based, Cooperative Game, Solo / Solitaire Game · 2 of Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective The Thames Murders & Other Cases’s 4 mechanics (50%)
   vs Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective The Thames Murders & Other Cases: overlaps at 1–2 players · ~45 min shorter · +0.5 heavier
7. 7. Call to Adventure (2019)
   1–4 players · 30–60 min · ★ 7.2 · Medium-light
   Shares with Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective The Thames Murders & Other Cases: Novel-based, Cooperative Game, Solo / Solitaire Game, Storytelling · 3 of Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective The Thames Murders & Other Cases’s 4 mechanics (75%)
   vs Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective The Thames Murders & Other Cases: overlaps at 1–4 players · ~45 min shorter · 0.7 lighter
8. 8. Dead of Winter A Crossroads Game (2014)
   2–5 players · 60–120 min · ★ 7.6 · Medium
   Shares with Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective The Thames Murders & Other Cases: Deduction, Cooperative Game, Narrative Choice / Paragraph · 2 of Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective The Thames Murders & Other Cases’s 4 mechanics (50%)
   vs Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective The Thames Murders & Other Cases: overlaps at 2–5 players · about the same length · +0.3 heavier
9. 9. Treasure Island (2018)
   2–5 players · 45 min · ★ 7.3 · Medium-light
   Shares with Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective The Thames Murders & Other Cases: Deduction, Novel-based, Storytelling · 1 of Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective The Thames Murders & Other Cases’s 4 mechanics (25%)
   vs Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective The Thames Murders & Other Cases: overlaps at 2–5 players · ~45 min shorter · 0.4 lighter
10. 10. MicroMacro Crime City (2020)
    1–4 players · 15–45 min · ★ 7.9 · Light
    Shares with Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective The Thames Murders & Other Cases: Deduction, Murder/Mystery, Cooperative Game, Solo / Solitaire Game · 2 of Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective The Thames Murders & Other Cases’s 4 mechanics (50%)
    vs Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective The Thames Murders & Other Cases: overlaps at 1–4 players · ~60 min shorter · 1.6 lighter
11. 11. Tales of Evil (2020)
    1–6 players · 60 min · ★ 7.4 · Medium-light
    Shares with Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective The Thames Murders & Other Cases: Murder/Mystery, Novel-based, Cooperative Game, Storytelling · 2 of Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective The Thames Murders & Other Cases’s 4 mechanics (50%)
    vs Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective The Thames Murders & Other Cases: overlaps at 1–6 players · ~30 min shorter · 0.7 lighter
12. 12. Dungeons & Dragons The Legend of Drizzt Board Game (2011)
    1–5 players · 60 min · ★ 7.3 · Medium
    Shares with Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective The Thames Murders & Other Cases: Novel-based, Cooperative Game, Solo / Solitaire Game · 2 of Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective The Thames Murders & Other Cases’s 4 mechanics (50%)
    vs Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective The Thames Murders & Other Cases: overlaps at 1–5 players · ~30 min shorter · same complexity
13. 13. Pandemic Legacy Season 0 (2020)
    2–4 players · 45–60 min · ★ 8.7 · Medium
    Shares with Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective The Thames Murders & Other Cases: Spies/Secret Agents, Cooperative Game · 1 of Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective The Thames Murders & Other Cases’s 4 mechanics (25%)
    vs Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective The Thames Murders & Other Cases: overlaps at 2–4 players · ~37 min shorter · +0.4 heavier
14. 14. The Reckoners (2018)
    1–6 players · 60–100 min · ★ 7.8 · Medium
    Shares with Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective The Thames Murders & Other Cases: Novel-based, Cooperative Game, Solo / Solitaire Game · 2 of Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective The Thames Murders & Other Cases’s 4 mechanics (50%)
    vs Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective The Thames Murders & Other Cases: overlaps at 1–6 players · ~10 min shorter · same complexity
15. 15. Unlock! Timeless Adventures (2019)
    1–6 players · 60–90 min · ★ 7.9 · Medium-light
    Shares with Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective The Thames Murders & Other Cases: Novel-based, Cooperative Game, Storytelling · 2 of Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective The Thames Murders & Other Cases’s 4 mechanics (50%)
    vs Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective The Thames Murders & Other Cases: overlaps at 1–6 players · ~15 min shorter · 0.7 lighter
16. 16. The Thing Infection at Outpost 31 (2017)
    4–8 players · 60–120 min · ★ 7.3 · Medium-light
    Shares with Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective The Thames Murders & Other Cases: Deduction, Spies/Secret Agents, Cooperative Game · 1 of Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective The Thames Murders & Other Cases’s 4 mechanics (25%)
    vs Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective The Thames Murders & Other Cases: overlaps at 4–8 players · about the same length · 0.4 lighter
17. 17. Abomination The Heir of Frankenstein (2019)
    2–4 players · 90–180 min · ★ 7.5 · Medium
    Shares with Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective The Thames Murders & Other Cases: Novel-based, Narrative Choice / Paragraph, Storytelling · 2 of Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective The Thames Murders & Other Cases’s 4 mechanics (50%)
    vs Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective The Thames Murders & Other Cases: overlaps at 2–4 players · ~45 min longer · +0.6 heavier
18. 18. Police Precinct (2013)
    1–6 players · 90 min · ★ 6.9 · Medium
    Shares with Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective The Thames Murders & Other Cases: Deduction, Murder/Mystery, Cooperative Game · 1 of Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective The Thames Murders & Other Cases’s 4 mechanics (25%)
    vs Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective The Thames Murders & Other Cases: overlaps at 1–6 players · about the same length · same complexity

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