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18 games like Unearth

The best games like Unearth are Dungeoneer Vault of the Fiends, Fantastic Factories and Call to Adventure — the closest of 18 ranked alternatives, scored by shared mechanics and category. Dungeoneer Vault of the Fiends shares card game, dice, exploration with Unearth.

Every alternative below links to its own Unearth-style fact page, drawn from MeeplePick’s card game / dice shelf.

Ranked by shared category (3 pts) and mechanics (2 pts), bonus within 0.7 of Unearth’s 2.0 weight, then BoardGameGeek’s Bayesian rating — one entry per series, 18 shown.

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   1. Dungeoneer Vault of the Fiends (2003)

   2–4 players · 30 min · ★ 6.3 · Medium-light

   Shares with Unearth: Card Game, Dice, Exploration, Dice Rolling, Tile Placement · 5 shared tags · 2 of Unearth’s 3 mechanics (67%)

   vs Unearth: overlaps at 2–4 players · ~15 min shorter · +0.3 heavier

   Check price for Dungeoneer Vault of the Fiends →
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   2. Fantastic Factories (2019)

   1–5 players · 45–60 min · ★ 7.5 · Medium-light

   Shares with Unearth: Card Game, Dice, Dice Rolling, Set Collection · 4 shared tags · 2 of Unearth’s 3 mechanics (67%)

   vs Unearth: overlaps at 2–4 players · plays solo · scales to 5 · about the same length · +0.3 heavier

   Check price for Fantastic Factories →
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   3. Call to Adventure (2019)

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

   Shares with Unearth: Card Game, Dice, Dice Rolling, Set Collection · 4 shared tags · 2 of Unearth’s 3 mechanics (67%)

   vs Unearth: overlaps at 2–4 players · plays solo · about the same length · same complexity

   Check price for Call to Adventure →
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   4. Wingspan (2019)

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

   Shares with Unearth: Card Game, Dice Rolling, Set Collection · 3 shared tags · 2 of Unearth’s 3 mechanics (67%)

   vs Unearth: overlaps at 2–4 players · plays solo · scales to 5 · ~10 min longer · +0.5 heavier
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   5. Duelosaur Island (2018)

   1–2 players · 30–45 min · ★ 7.2 · Medium-light

   Shares with Unearth: Card Game, Dice, Dice Rolling, Set Collection · 4 shared tags · 2 of Unearth’s 3 mechanics (67%)

   vs Unearth: both play at 2 · plays solo · about the same length · +0.4 heavier
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   6. Aerion (2019)

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

   Shares with Unearth: Card Game, Dice, Dice Rolling, Set Collection · 4 shared tags · 2 of Unearth’s 3 mechanics (67%)

   vs Unearth: both play at 2 · plays solo · ~22 min shorter · same complexity
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   7. Valhalla (2018)

   1–6 players · 30–60 min · ★ 7.3 · Medium-light

   Shares with Unearth: Card Game, Dice, Dice Rolling, Set Collection · 4 shared tags · 2 of Unearth’s 3 mechanics (67%)

   vs Unearth: overlaps at 2–4 players · plays solo · scales to 6 · about the same length · same complexity
8. 

   8. Artifacts (2014)

   2–4 players · 60 min · ★ 6.8 · Medium-light · See Artifacts alternatives →

   Shares with Unearth: Card Game, Exploration, Dice Rolling, Set Collection · 4 shared tags · 2 of Unearth’s 3 mechanics (67%)

   vs Unearth: overlaps at 2–4 players · ~15 min longer · +0.2 heavier
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   9. Dragonwood (2015)

   2–4 players · 20 min · ★ 6.7 · Light · See Dragonwood alternatives →

   Shares with Unearth: Card Game, Dice, Dice Rolling, Set Collection · 4 shared tags · 2 of Unearth’s 3 mechanics (67%)

   vs Unearth: overlaps at 2–4 players · ~25 min shorter · 0.6 lighter
10. 

    10. Crypt (2018)

    1–4 players · 20–35 min · ★ 6.8 · Medium-light

    Shares with Unearth: Card Game, Dice, Dice Rolling, Set Collection · 4 shared tags · 2 of Unearth’s 3 mechanics (67%)

    vs Unearth: overlaps at 2–4 players · plays solo · ~17 min shorter · 0.4 lighter
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    11. Champions of Midgard (2015)

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

    Shares with Unearth: Dice, Dice Rolling, Set Collection · 3 shared tags · 2 of Unearth’s 3 mechanics (67%)

    vs Unearth: overlaps at 2–4 players · ~30 min longer · +0.6 heavier
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    12. Dice Throne Season One (2018)

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

    Shares with Unearth: Card Game, Dice, Dice Rolling · 3 shared tags · 1 of Unearth’s 3 mechanics (33%)

    vs Unearth: overlaps at 2–4 players · scales to 6 · ~15 min shorter · same complexity
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    13. Star Wars Destiny (2016)

    2 players · 30 min · ★ 7.5 · Medium-light · See Star Wars Destiny alternatives →

    Shares with Unearth: Card Game, Dice, Dice Rolling · 3 shared tags · 1 of Unearth’s 3 mechanics (33%)

    vs Unearth: both play at 2 · ~15 min shorter · +0.3 heavier
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    14. Lost Cities (1999)

    2 players · 30 min · ★ 7.2 · Light · See Lost Cities alternatives →

    Shares with Unearth: Card Game, Exploration, Set Collection · 3 shared tags · 1 of Unearth’s 3 mechanics (33%)

    vs Unearth: both play at 2 · ~15 min shorter · 0.5 lighter
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    15. Warhammer Underworlds Shadespire (2017)

    2 players · 30 min · ★ 7.8 · Medium-light

    Shares with Unearth: Card Game, Dice, Dice Rolling · 3 shared tags · 1 of Unearth’s 3 mechanics (33%)

    vs Unearth: both play at 2 · ~15 min shorter · +0.5 heavier
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    16. Sagrada (2017)

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

    Shares with Unearth: Dice, Dice Rolling, Set Collection · 3 shared tags · 2 of Unearth’s 3 mechanics (67%)

    vs Unearth: overlaps at 2–4 players · plays solo · about the same length · same complexity
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    17. Valeria Card Kingdoms (2016)

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

    Shares with Unearth: Card Game, Dice, Dice Rolling · 3 shared tags · 1 of Unearth’s 3 mechanics (33%)

    vs Unearth: overlaps at 2–4 players · plays solo · scales to 5 · about the same length · same complexity
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    18. The Castles of Burgundy (2011)

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

    Shares with Unearth: Dice, Dice Rolling, Set Collection, Tile Placement · 4 shared tags · 3 of Unearth’s 3 mechanics (100%)

    vs Unearth: overlaps at 2–4 players · ~15 min longer · +1 heavier

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