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18 games like Spyfall

The best games like Spyfall are The Resistance, One Night Ultimate Werewolf and Secret Hitler — the closest of 18 ranked alternatives, scored by shared mechanics and category. The Resistance shares bluffing, deduction, party game with Spyfall.

Every alternative below links to its own Spyfall-style fact page, drawn from MeeplePick’s bluffing / deduction shelf.

Ranked by shared category (3 pts) and mechanics (2 pts), bonus within 0.7 of Spyfall’s 1.2 weight, then BoardGameGeek’s Bayesian rating — one entry per series, 18 shown.

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   1. The Resistance (2009)

   5–10 players · 30 min · ★ 7.3 · Medium-light · See The Resistance alternatives →

   Shares with Spyfall: Bluffing, Deduction, Party Game, Memory, Roles with Asymmetric Information, Traitor Game · 6 shared tags · 3 of Spyfall’s 6 mechanics (50%)

   vs Spyfall: overlaps at 5–8 players · scales to 10 · ~15 min longer · +0.4 heavier

   Check price for The Resistance →
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   2. One Night Ultimate Werewolf (2014)

   3–10 players · 10 min · ★ 7.1 · Light · See One Night Ultimate Werewolf alternatives →

   Shares with Spyfall: Bluffing, Deduction, Party Game, Role Playing, Roles with Asymmetric Information, Traitor Game · 6 shared tags · 3 of Spyfall’s 6 mechanics (50%)

   vs Spyfall: overlaps at 3–8 players · scales to 10 · about the same length · same complexity

   Check price for One Night Ultimate Werewolf →
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   3. Secret Hitler (2016)

   5–10 players · 45 min · ★ 7.6 · Medium-light · See Secret Hitler alternatives →

   Shares with Spyfall: Bluffing, Deduction, Humor, Party Game, Traitor Game · 5 shared tags · 1 of Spyfall’s 6 mechanics (17%)

   vs Spyfall: overlaps at 5–8 players · scales to 10 · ~30 min longer · +0.4 heavier

   Check price for Secret Hitler →
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   4. A Fake Artist Goes to New York (2012)

   5–10 players · 20 min · ★ 7.2 · Light · See A Fake Artist Goes to New York alternatives →

   Shares with Spyfall: Bluffing, Deduction, Party Game, Role Playing, Targeted Clues · 5 shared tags · 2 of Spyfall’s 6 mechanics (33%)

   vs Spyfall: overlaps at 5–8 players · scales to 10 · about the same length · same complexity
5. 

   5. Decrypto XL (2018)

   3–8 players · 15–45 min · ★ 7.8 · Medium-light · See Decrypto XL alternatives →

   Shares with Spyfall: Deduction, Party Game, Spies/Secret Agents, Targeted Clues · 4 shared tags · 1 of Spyfall’s 6 mechanics (17%)

   vs Spyfall: overlaps at 3–8 players · ~15 min longer · +0.6 heavier
6. 

   6. Codenames XXL (2015)

   2–8 players · 15 min · ★ 7.6 · Light · See Codenames XXL alternatives →

   Shares with Spyfall: Deduction, Party Game, Spies/Secret Agents, Memory · 4 shared tags · 1 of Spyfall’s 6 mechanics (17%)

   vs Spyfall: overlaps at 3–8 players · goes down to 2 · about the same length · same complexity
7. 

   7. Detective Club (2018)

   4–8 players · 45 min · ★ 7.4 · Light

   Shares with Spyfall: Bluffing, Deduction, Humor, Party Game, Roles with Asymmetric Information · 5 shared tags · 1 of Spyfall’s 6 mechanics (17%)

   vs Spyfall: overlaps at 4–8 players · ~30 min longer · same complexity
8. 

   8. Ultimate Werewolf Ultimate Edition (2008)

   5–68 players · 30–90 min · ★ 7.0 · Light · See Ultimate Werewolf Ultimate Edition alternatives →

   Shares with Spyfall: Bluffing, Deduction, Role Playing, Roles with Asymmetric Information, Traitor Game · 5 shared tags · 3 of Spyfall’s 6 mechanics (50%)

   vs Spyfall: overlaps at 5–8 players · scales to 68 · ~45 min longer · +0.3 heavier
9. 

   9. Timebomb (2016)

   4–8 players · 1–30 min · ★ 7.2 · Light

   Shares with Spyfall: Bluffing, Party Game, Spies/Secret Agents, Role Playing, Traitor Game · 5 shared tags · 2 of Spyfall’s 6 mechanics (33%)

   vs Spyfall: overlaps at 4–8 players · about the same length · 0.2 lighter
10. 

    10. Monikers (2015)

    4–16 players · 30–60 min · ★ 7.8 · Light · See Monikers alternatives →

    Shares with Spyfall: Humor, Party Game, Acting, Role Playing · 4 shared tags · 2 of Spyfall’s 6 mechanics (33%)

    vs Spyfall: overlaps at 4–8 players · scales to 16 · ~30 min longer · 0.2 lighter
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    11. Werewolf (1986)

    8–24 players · 60 min · ★ 6.5 · Light · See Werewolf alternatives →

    Shares with Spyfall: Bluffing, Deduction, Party Game, Role Playing, Roles with Asymmetric Information · 5 shared tags · 2 of Spyfall’s 6 mechanics (33%)

    vs Spyfall: both play at 8 · scales to 24 · ~45 min longer · +0.2 heavier
12. 

    12. One Night Ultimate Vampire (2015)

    3–10 players · 10 min · ★ 6.7 · Medium-light

    Shares with Spyfall: Bluffing, Deduction, Party Game, Role Playing, Traitor Game · 5 shared tags · 2 of Spyfall’s 6 mechanics (33%)

    vs Spyfall: overlaps at 3–8 players · scales to 10 · about the same length · +0.4 heavier
13. 

    13. One Night Ultimate Alien (2017)

    4–10 players · 10 min · ★ 7.0 · Medium-light

    Shares with Spyfall: Bluffing, Deduction, Party Game, Role Playing, Traitor Game · 5 shared tags · 2 of Spyfall’s 6 mechanics (33%)

    vs Spyfall: overlaps at 4–8 players · scales to 10 · about the same length · +0.6 heavier
14. 

    14. Good Cop Bad Cop (2014)

    4–8 players · 10–20 min · ★ 6.6 · Light

    Shares with Spyfall: Bluffing, Deduction, Party Game, Spies/Secret Agents, Memory · 5 shared tags · 1 of Spyfall’s 6 mechanics (17%)

    vs Spyfall: overlaps at 4–8 players · about the same length · same complexity
15. 

    15. The Chameleon (2017)

    3–8 players · 15 min · ★ 6.7 · Light

    Shares with Spyfall: Bluffing, Deduction, Humor, Party Game, Targeted Clues · 5 shared tags · 1 of Spyfall’s 6 mechanics (17%)

    vs Spyfall: overlaps at 3–8 players · about the same length · 0.2 lighter
16. 

    16. Time's Up! Title Recall! (2008)

    4–18 players · 60 min · ★ 7.7 · Light · See Time's Up! Title Recall! alternatives →

    Shares with Spyfall: Humor, Party Game, Acting, Memory · 4 shared tags · 2 of Spyfall’s 6 mechanics (33%)

    vs Spyfall: overlaps at 4–8 players · scales to 18 · ~45 min longer · same complexity
17. 

    17. Dixit Journey (2012)

    3–6 players · 30 min · ★ 7.4 · Light · See Dixit Journey alternatives →

    Shares with Spyfall: Humor, Party Game, Acting, Targeted Clues · 4 shared tags · 2 of Spyfall’s 6 mechanics (33%)

    vs Spyfall: overlaps at 3–6 players · ~15 min longer · same complexity
18. 

    18. Time's Up! (1999)

    4–18 players · 90 min · ★ 7.3 · Light · See Time's Up! alternatives →

    Shares with Spyfall: Humor, Party Game, Acting, Memory · 4 shared tags · 2 of Spyfall’s 6 mechanics (33%)

    vs Spyfall: overlaps at 4–8 players · scales to 18 · ~75 min longer · same complexity

Looking for the original? See the full Spyfall fact page — players, play time, age and complexity.