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18 games like The Grizzled

The best games like The Grizzled are The Crew The Quest for Planet Nine, Codenames Duet XXL and Marvel United — the closest of 18 ranked alternatives, scored by shared mechanics and category. The Crew The Quest for Planet Nine shares card game, communication limits, cooperative game with The Grizzled.

Every alternative below links to its own The Grizzled-style fact page, drawn from MeeplePick’s card game / world war i shelf.

Ranked by shared category (3 pts) and mechanics (2 pts), bonus within 0.7 of The Grizzled’s 1.9 weight, then BoardGameGeek’s Bayesian rating — one entry per series, 18 shown.

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   1. The Crew The Quest for Planet Nine (2019)

   2–5 players · 20 min · ★ 8.0 · Medium-light · See The Crew The Quest for Planet Nine alternatives →

   Shares with The Grizzled: Card Game, Communication Limits, Cooperative Game, Hand Management · 4 shared tags · 3 of The Grizzled’s 6 mechanics (50%)

   vs The Grizzled: overlaps at 2–5 players · ~10 min shorter · same complexity

   Check price for The Crew The Quest for Planet Nine →
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   2. Codenames Duet XXL (2017)

   2–99 players · 15–30 min · ★ 7.6 · Light · See Codenames Duet XXL alternatives →

   Shares with The Grizzled: Card Game, Communication Limits, Cooperative Game, Push Your Luck · 4 shared tags · 3 of The Grizzled’s 6 mechanics (50%)

   vs The Grizzled: overlaps at 2–5 players · scales to 99 · about the same length · 0.6 lighter

   Check price for Codenames Duet XXL →
3. 

   3. Marvel United (2020)

   1–4 players · 40 min · ★ 7.7 · Medium-light

   Shares with The Grizzled: Card Game, Cooperative Game, Hand Management, Variable Player Powers · 4 shared tags · 3 of The Grizzled’s 6 mechanics (50%)

   vs The Grizzled: overlaps at 2–4 players · plays solo · ~10 min longer · same complexity

   Check price for Marvel United →
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   4. Sentinels of the Multiverse (2011)

   2–5 players · 30–60 min · ★ 7.2 · Medium · See Sentinels of the Multiverse alternatives →

   Shares with The Grizzled: Card Game, Cooperative Game, Hand Management, Variable Player Powers · 4 shared tags · 3 of The Grizzled’s 6 mechanics (50%)

   vs The Grizzled: overlaps at 2–5 players · ~15 min longer · +0.6 heavier
5. 

   5. 7 Wonders (2010)

   2–7 players · 30 min · ★ 7.8 · Medium-light · See 7 Wonders alternatives →

   Shares with The Grizzled: Card Game, Hand Management, Variable Player Powers · 3 shared tags · 2 of The Grizzled’s 6 mechanics (33%)

   vs The Grizzled: overlaps at 2–5 players · scales to 7 · about the same length · +0.4 heavier
6. 

   6. Onirim (Second Edition) (2014)

   1–2 players · 15 min · ★ 7.1 · Medium-light · See Onirim (Second Edition) alternatives →

   Shares with The Grizzled: Card Game, Cooperative Game, Hand Management, Move Through Deck · 4 shared tags · 3 of The Grizzled’s 6 mechanics (50%)

   vs The Grizzled: both play at 2 · plays solo · ~15 min shorter · 0.4 lighter
7. 

   7. Res Arcana (2019)

   2–4 players · 20–60 min · ★ 7.8 · Medium · See Res Arcana alternatives →

   Shares with The Grizzled: Card Game, Hand Management, Variable Player Powers · 3 shared tags · 2 of The Grizzled’s 6 mechanics (33%)

   vs The Grizzled: overlaps at 2–4 players · ~10 min longer · +0.6 heavier
8. 

   8. Codenames XXL (2015)

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

   Shares with The Grizzled: Card Game, Communication Limits, Push Your Luck · 3 shared tags · 2 of The Grizzled’s 6 mechanics (33%)

   vs The Grizzled: overlaps at 2–5 players · scales to 8 · ~15 min shorter · 0.7 lighter
9. 

   9. The Shipwreck Arcana (2017)

   2–5 players · 10–30 min · ★ 7.5 · Medium-light

   Shares with The Grizzled: Card Game, Communication Limits, Cooperative Game, Hand Management · 4 shared tags · 3 of The Grizzled’s 6 mechanics (50%)

   vs The Grizzled: overlaps at 2–5 players · ~10 min shorter · +0.2 heavier
10. 

    10. Urbion (2012)

    1–2 players · 15 min · ★ 6.9 · Medium-light

    Shares with The Grizzled: Card Game, Cooperative Game, Hand Management, Move Through Deck, Push Your Luck · 5 shared tags · 4 of The Grizzled’s 6 mechanics (67%)

    vs The Grizzled: both play at 2 · plays solo · ~15 min shorter · same complexity
11. 

    11. Unmatched Battle of Legends (2019)

    2–4 players · 20–40 min · ★ 8.0 · Medium-light · See Unmatched Battle of Legends alternatives →

    Shares with The Grizzled: Card Game, Hand Management, Variable Player Powers · 3 shared tags · 2 of The Grizzled’s 6 mechanics (33%)

    vs The Grizzled: overlaps at 2–4 players · about the same length · same complexity
12. 

    12. Marvel Champions The Card Game (2019)

    1–4 players · 45–90 min · ★ 8.2 · Medium · See Marvel Champions The Card Game alternatives →

    Shares with The Grizzled: Card Game, Cooperative Game, Hand Management, Variable Player Powers · 4 shared tags · 3 of The Grizzled’s 6 mechanics (50%)

    vs The Grizzled: overlaps at 2–4 players · plays solo · ~38 min longer · +0.9 heavier
13. 

    13. Summoner Wars Master Set (2011)

    2–4 players · 30–60 min · ★ 7.5 · Medium · See Summoner Wars Master Set alternatives →

    Shares with The Grizzled: Card Game, Hand Management, Variable Player Powers · 3 shared tags · 2 of The Grizzled’s 6 mechanics (33%)

    vs The Grizzled: overlaps at 2–4 players · ~15 min longer · +0.6 heavier
14. 

    14. Harry Potter Hogwarts Battle (2016)

    2–4 players · 30–60 min · ★ 7.5 · Medium-light · See Harry Potter Hogwarts Battle alternatives →

    Shares with The Grizzled: Card Game, Cooperative Game, Variable Player Powers · 3 shared tags · 2 of The Grizzled’s 6 mechanics (33%)

    vs The Grizzled: overlaps at 2–4 players · ~15 min longer · +0.2 heavier
15. 

    15. The Game Are you ready to play The Game? (2015)

    1–5 players · 20 min · ★ 6.7 · Light · See The Game Are you ready to play The Game? alternatives →

    Shares with The Grizzled: Card Game, Communication Limits, Cooperative Game, Hand Management · 4 shared tags · 3 of The Grizzled’s 6 mechanics (50%)

    vs The Grizzled: overlaps at 2–5 players · plays solo · ~10 min shorter · 0.7 lighter
16. 

    16. Rune Age (2011)

    2–4 players · 20–60 min · ★ 6.8 · Medium-light · See Rune Age alternatives →

    Shares with The Grizzled: Card Game, Cooperative Game, Hand Management, Variable Player Powers · 4 shared tags · 3 of The Grizzled’s 6 mechanics (50%)

    vs The Grizzled: overlaps at 2–4 players · ~10 min longer · +0.3 heavier
17. 

    17. Abyss (2014)

    2–4 players · 30–60 min · ★ 7.3 · Medium-light · See Abyss alternatives →

    Shares with The Grizzled: Card Game, Hand Management, Push Your Luck · 3 shared tags · 2 of The Grizzled’s 6 mechanics (33%)

    vs The Grizzled: overlaps at 2–4 players · ~15 min longer · +0.4 heavier
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    18. Wingspan (2019)

    1–5 players · 40–70 min · ★ 8.1 · Medium-light · See Wingspan alternatives →

    Shares with The Grizzled: Card Game, Hand Management · 2 shared tags · 1 of The Grizzled’s 6 mechanics (17%)

    vs The Grizzled: overlaps at 2–5 players · plays solo · ~25 min longer · +0.5 heavier

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