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18 games like Terror in Meeple City

The best games like Terror in Meeple City are Catacombs, Fireball Island The Curse of Vul-Kar and Flick 'em Up! Dead of Winter — the closest of 18 ranked alternatives, scored by shared mechanics and category. Catacombs shares action / dexterity, flicking, variable player powers with Terror in Meeple City.

Every alternative below links to its own Terror in Meeple City-style fact page, drawn from MeeplePick’s action / dexterity / horror shelf.

Ranked by shared category (3 pts) and mechanics (2 pts), bonus within 0.7 of Terror in Meeple City’s 1.5 weight, then BoardGameGeek’s Bayesian rating — one entry per series, 18 shown.

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  1. 1. Catacombs (2010)
    2–5 players · 30–60 min · ★ 7.1 · Medium-light
    Shares with Terror in Meeple City: Action / Dexterity, Flicking, Variable Player Powers · 2 of Terror in Meeple City’s 5 mechanics (40%)
    vs Terror in Meeple City: overlaps at 2–4 players · scales to 5 · about the same length · +0.5 heavier
    View Catacombs on Amazon →
  2. 2–4 players · 45–60 min · ★ 6.9 · Medium-light
    Shares with Terror in Meeple City: Action / Dexterity, Area Movement, Set Collection · 2 of Terror in Meeple City’s 5 mechanics (40%)
    vs Terror in Meeple City: overlaps at 2–4 players · about the same length · same complexity
    View Fireball Island The Curse of Vul-Kar on Amazon →
  3. 1–10 players · 30–45 min · ★ 6.7 · Medium-light
    Shares with Terror in Meeple City: Action / Dexterity, Horror, Flicking · 1 of Terror in Meeple City’s 5 mechanics (20%)
    vs Terror in Meeple City: overlaps at 2–4 players · plays solo · scales to 10 · about the same length · +0.6 heavier
    View Flick 'em Up! Dead of Winter on Amazon →
  4. 4. Flick of Faith (2019)
    2–4 players · 15–40 min · ★ 7.6 · Light
    Shares with Terror in Meeple City: Action / Dexterity, Flicking, Variable Player Powers · 2 of Terror in Meeple City’s 5 mechanics (40%)
    vs Terror in Meeple City: overlaps at 2–4 players · ~17 min shorter · 0.3 lighter
  5. 5. Flip Ships (2017)
    1–4 players · 30–45 min · ★ 7.0 · Light
    Shares with Terror in Meeple City: Action / Dexterity, Flicking, Variable Player Powers · 2 of Terror in Meeple City’s 5 mechanics (40%)
    vs Terror in Meeple City: overlaps at 2–4 players · plays solo · about the same length · same complexity
  6. 6. ICECOOL2 (2018)
    2–4 players · 30 min · ★ 7.3 · Light
    Shares with Terror in Meeple City: Action / Dexterity, Area Movement, Flicking · 2 of Terror in Meeple City’s 5 mechanics (40%)
    vs Terror in Meeple City: overlaps at 2–4 players · ~15 min shorter · 0.5 lighter
  7. 2–4 players · 40 min · ★ 7.4 · Medium-light
    Shares with Terror in Meeple City: Horror, Set Collection · 1 of Terror in Meeple City’s 5 mechanics (20%)
    vs Terror in Meeple City: overlaps at 2–4 players · about the same length · +0.7 heavier
  8. 2–4 players · 5–15 min · ★ 7.8 · Light
    Shares with Terror in Meeple City: Horror, Variable Player Powers · 1 of Terror in Meeple City’s 5 mechanics (20%)
    vs Terror in Meeple City: overlaps at 2–4 players · ~35 min shorter · same complexity
  9. 9. PitchCar (1995)
    2–8 players · 30 min · ★ 7.3 · Light
    Shares with Terror in Meeple City: Action / Dexterity, Flicking · 1 of Terror in Meeple City’s 5 mechanics (20%)
    vs Terror in Meeple City: overlaps at 2–4 players · scales to 8 · ~15 min shorter · 0.4 lighter
  10. 3–10 players · 10 min · ★ 7.1 · Light
    Shares with Terror in Meeple City: Horror, Variable Player Powers · 1 of Terror in Meeple City’s 5 mechanics (20%)
    vs Terror in Meeple City: overlaps at 3–4 players · scales to 10 · ~35 min shorter · same complexity
  11. 11. Cthulhu Wars (2015)
    2–4 players · 90–120 min · ★ 7.9 · Medium
    Shares with Terror in Meeple City: Horror, Area Movement, Variable Player Powers · 2 of Terror in Meeple City’s 5 mechanics (40%)
    vs Terror in Meeple City: overlaps at 2–4 players · ~60 min longer · +1.7 heavier
  12. 2 players · 45 min · ★ 7.3 · Medium-light
    Shares with Terror in Meeple City: Horror, Variable Player Powers · 1 of Terror in Meeple City’s 5 mechanics (20%)
    vs Terror in Meeple City: both play at 2 · about the same length · +0.7 heavier
  13. 13. Tower of Madness (2018)
    3–5 players · 30–45 min · ★ 6.5 · Medium-light
    Shares with Terror in Meeple City: Action / Dexterity, Horror, Variable Player Powers · 1 of Terror in Meeple City’s 5 mechanics (20%)
    vs Terror in Meeple City: overlaps at 3–4 players · scales to 5 · about the same length · +0.4 heavier
  14. 14. Carnival Zombie (2013)
    1–6 players · 120 min · ★ 7.1 · Medium
    Shares with Terror in Meeple City: Action / Dexterity, Horror, Area Movement, Variable Player Powers · 2 of Terror in Meeple City’s 5 mechanics (40%)
    vs Terror in Meeple City: overlaps at 2–4 players · plays solo · scales to 6 · ~75 min longer · +1.8 heavier
  15. 2–4 players · 10–20 min · ★ 7.3 · Light
    Shares with Terror in Meeple City: Action / Dexterity, Stacking and Balancing · 1 of Terror in Meeple City’s 5 mechanics (20%)
    vs Terror in Meeple City: overlaps at 2–4 players · ~30 min shorter · 0.4 lighter
  16. 16. Tumblin-Dice (2004)
    2–4 players · 45 min · ★ 7.2 · Light
    Shares with Terror in Meeple City: Action / Dexterity, Flicking · 1 of Terror in Meeple City’s 5 mechanics (20%)
    vs Terror in Meeple City: overlaps at 2–4 players · about the same length · 0.4 lighter
  17. 17. MegaCity Oceania (2019)
    2–4 players · 45–60 min · ★ 6.9 · Medium-light
    Shares with Terror in Meeple City: Action / Dexterity, Set Collection, Stacking and Balancing · 2 of Terror in Meeple City’s 5 mechanics (40%)
    vs Terror in Meeple City: overlaps at 2–4 players · about the same length · +0.5 heavier
  18. 18. Men at Work (2019)
    2–5 players · 30–45 min · ★ 7.3 · Light
    Shares with Terror in Meeple City: Action / Dexterity, Stacking and Balancing · 1 of Terror in Meeple City’s 5 mechanics (20%)
    vs Terror in Meeple City: overlaps at 2–4 players · scales to 5 · about the same length · 0.4 lighter
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Frequently asked

What game is most like Terror in Meeple City?
Catacombs (2010) is the closest match to Terror in Meeple City, sharing action / dexterity, flicking, variable player powers. It rates 7.1/10 on BoardGameGeek.
What should I play if I like Terror in Meeple City?
Catacombs, Fireball Island The Curse of Vul-Kar, Flick 'em Up! Dead of Winter are the top-ranked alternatives to Terror in Meeple City in the MeeplePick database, matched on light complexity as well as mechanics. All 18 are ranked on this page with the shared mechanics shown for each.
Is Catacombs harder than Terror in Meeple City?
Compared with Terror in Meeple City, Catacombs is +0.5 heavier and about the same length (1.9 vs 1.5 complexity on BoardGameGeek's 1–5 scale).

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