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18 games like Vast The Crystal Caverns

The best games like Vast The Crystal Caverns are Descent Journeys in the Dark (Second Edition), Shadows of Brimstone City of the Ancients and Mansions of Madness — the closest of 18 ranked alternatives, scored by shared mechanics and category. Descent Journeys in the Dark (Second Edition) shares adventure, exploration, fantasy with Vast The Crystal Caverns.

Every alternative below links to its own Vast The Crystal Caverns-style fact page, drawn from MeeplePick’s adventure / exploration shelf.

Ranked by shared category (3 pts) and mechanics (2 pts), bonus within 0.7 of Vast The Crystal Caverns’s 3.6 weight, then BoardGameGeek’s Bayesian rating — one entry per series, 18 shown.

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   1. Descent Journeys in the Dark (Second Edition) (2012)

   1–5 players · 120 min · ★ 7.7 · Medium · See Descent Journeys in the Dark (Second Edition) alternatives →

   Shares with Vast The Crystal Caverns: Adventure, Exploration, Fantasy, Action Points, Dice Rolling, Grid Movement, Hand Management · 7 shared tags · 4 of Vast The Crystal Caverns’s 6 mechanics (67%)

   vs Vast The Crystal Caverns: overlaps at 1–5 players · ~45 min longer · 0.4 lighter

   Check price for Descent Journeys in the Dark (Second Edition) →
2. 

   2. Shadows of Brimstone City of the Ancients (2014)

   1–4 players · 120 min · ★ 8.0 · Medium · See Shadows of Brimstone City of the Ancients alternatives →

   Shares with Vast The Crystal Caverns: Adventure, Exploration, Fantasy, Dice Rolling, Grid Movement, Modular Board, Role Playing · 7 shared tags · 4 of Vast The Crystal Caverns’s 6 mechanics (67%)

   vs Vast The Crystal Caverns: overlaps at 1–4 players · ~45 min longer · 0.3 lighter

   Check price for Shadows of Brimstone City of the Ancients →
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   3. Mansions of Madness (2011)

   2–5 players · 120–180 min · ★ 7.3 · Medium · See Mansions of Madness alternatives →

   Shares with Vast The Crystal Caverns: Adventure, Exploration, Fantasy, Dice Rolling, Hand Management, Modular Board, Role Playing · 7 shared tags · 4 of Vast The Crystal Caverns’s 6 mechanics (67%)

   vs Vast The Crystal Caverns: overlaps at 2–5 players · ~75 min longer · 0.4 lighter

   Check price for Mansions of Madness →
4. 

   4. Kingdom Death Monster (2015)

   1–4 players · 60–180 min · ★ 8.6 · Heavy · See Kingdom Death Monster alternatives →

   Shares with Vast The Crystal Caverns: Adventure, Fantasy, Dice Rolling, Grid Movement, Role Playing · 5 shared tags · 3 of Vast The Crystal Caverns’s 6 mechanics (50%)

   vs Vast The Crystal Caverns: overlaps at 1–4 players · ~45 min longer · +0.7 heavier
5. 

   5. Tainted Grail The Fall of Avalon (2019)

   1–4 players · 60–120 min · ★ 8.3 · Medium · See Tainted Grail The Fall of Avalon alternatives →

   Shares with Vast The Crystal Caverns: Adventure, Exploration, Fantasy, Dice Rolling, Hand Management · 5 shared tags · 2 of Vast The Crystal Caverns’s 6 mechanics (33%)

   vs Vast The Crystal Caverns: overlaps at 1–4 players · ~15 min longer · 0.3 lighter
6. 

   6. Altar Quest (2020)

   1–4 players · 30–90 min · ★ 8.1 · Medium

   Shares with Vast The Crystal Caverns: Adventure, Exploration, Fantasy, Dice Rolling, Grid Movement, Hand Management, Modular Board · 7 shared tags · 4 of Vast The Crystal Caverns’s 6 mechanics (67%)

   vs Vast The Crystal Caverns: overlaps at 1–4 players · ~15 min shorter · 0.3 lighter
7. 

   7. Xia Legends of a Drift System (2014)

   3–5 players · 60–180 min · ★ 7.9 · Medium · See Xia Legends of a Drift System alternatives →

   Shares with Vast The Crystal Caverns: Adventure, Exploration, Action Points, Dice Rolling, Grid Movement, Modular Board · 6 shared tags · 4 of Vast The Crystal Caverns’s 6 mechanics (67%)

   vs Vast The Crystal Caverns: overlaps at 3–5 players · ~45 min longer · 0.4 lighter
8. 

   8. Arkham Horror The Card Game (2016)

   1–2 players · 60–120 min · ★ 8.2 · Medium · See Arkham Horror The Card Game alternatives →

   Shares with Vast The Crystal Caverns: Adventure, Fantasy, Action Points, Hand Management, Role Playing · 5 shared tags · 3 of Vast The Crystal Caverns’s 6 mechanics (50%)

   vs Vast The Crystal Caverns: overlaps at 1–2 players · ~15 min longer · same complexity
9. 

   9. Sword & Sorcery Immortal Souls (2017)

   1–5 players · 60–90 min · ★ 8.0 · Medium-heavy · See Sword & Sorcery Immortal Souls alternatives →

   Shares with Vast The Crystal Caverns: Adventure, Fantasy, Action Points, Dice Rolling, Modular Board, Role Playing · 6 shared tags · 4 of Vast The Crystal Caverns’s 6 mechanics (67%)

   vs Vast The Crystal Caverns: overlaps at 1–5 players · about the same length · +0.4 heavier
10. 

    10. Skull Tales Full Sail! (2019)

    1–5 players · 60–150 min · ★ 7.9 · Medium-heavy

    Shares with Vast The Crystal Caverns: Adventure, Exploration, Fantasy, Action Points, Dice Rolling, Grid Movement, Modular Board · 7 shared tags · 4 of Vast The Crystal Caverns’s 6 mechanics (67%)

    vs Vast The Crystal Caverns: overlaps at 1–5 players · ~30 min longer · +0.2 heavier
11. 

    11. Dungeon Twister 2 Prison (2009)

    1–2 players · 60 min · ★ 7.3 · Medium

    Shares with Vast The Crystal Caverns: Adventure, Exploration, Fantasy, Action Points, Grid Movement, Hand Management, Modular Board · 7 shared tags · 4 of Vast The Crystal Caverns’s 6 mechanics (67%)

    vs Vast The Crystal Caverns: overlaps at 1–2 players · ~15 min shorter · 0.4 lighter
12. 

    12. The City of Kings (2018)

    1–4 players · 45–180 min · ★ 7.7 · Medium

    Shares with Vast The Crystal Caverns: Adventure, Exploration, Fantasy, Action Points, Modular Board, Role Playing · 6 shared tags · 3 of Vast The Crystal Caverns’s 6 mechanics (50%)

    vs Vast The Crystal Caverns: overlaps at 1–4 players · ~38 min longer · 0.4 lighter
13. 

    13. HEXplore It The Valley of the Dead King (2017)

    1–7 players · 60–180 min · ★ 7.8 · Medium

    Shares with Vast The Crystal Caverns: Adventure, Exploration, Fantasy, Dice Rolling, Grid Movement, Modular Board, Role Playing · 7 shared tags · 4 of Vast The Crystal Caverns’s 6 mechanics (67%)

    vs Vast The Crystal Caverns: overlaps at 1–5 players · scales to 7 · ~45 min longer · 0.4 lighter
14. 

    14. Etherfields (2020)

    1–4 players · 90–180 min · ★ 8.0 · Medium

    Shares with Vast The Crystal Caverns: Adventure, Exploration, Fantasy, Grid Movement, Modular Board, Role Playing · 6 shared tags · 3 of Vast The Crystal Caverns’s 6 mechanics (50%)

    vs Vast The Crystal Caverns: overlaps at 1–4 players · ~60 min longer · 0.2 lighter
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    15. Super Dungeon Explore Forgotten King (2015)

    1–6 players · 90–120 min · ★ 7.0 · Medium

    Shares with Vast The Crystal Caverns: Adventure, Exploration, Fantasy, Action Points, Dice Rolling, Grid Movement, Modular Board · 7 shared tags · 4 of Vast The Crystal Caverns’s 6 mechanics (67%)

    vs Vast The Crystal Caverns: overlaps at 1–5 players · scales to 6 · ~30 min longer · 0.5 lighter
16. 

    16. Fallout (2017)

    1–4 players · 120–180 min · ★ 6.9 · Medium · See Fallout alternatives →

    Shares with Vast The Crystal Caverns: Adventure, Exploration, Action Points, Dice Rolling, Hand Management, Modular Board +1 more · 7 shared tags · 5 of Vast The Crystal Caverns’s 6 mechanics (83%)

    vs Vast The Crystal Caverns: overlaps at 1–4 players · ~75 min longer · 0.6 lighter
17. 

    17. Eldritch Horror (2013)

    1–8 players · 120–240 min · ★ 7.8 · Medium · See Eldritch Horror alternatives →

    Shares with Vast The Crystal Caverns: Adventure, Fantasy, Action Points, Dice Rolling, Role Playing · 5 shared tags · 3 of Vast The Crystal Caverns’s 6 mechanics (50%)

    vs Vast The Crystal Caverns: overlaps at 1–5 players · scales to 8 · ~105 min longer · 0.3 lighter
18. 

    18. Mage Knight Board Game (2011)

    1–4 players · 60–240 min · ★ 8.1 · Heavy · See Mage Knight Board Game alternatives →

    Shares with Vast The Crystal Caverns: Adventure, Exploration, Fantasy, Dice Rolling, Grid Movement, Hand Management · 6 shared tags · 3 of Vast The Crystal Caverns’s 6 mechanics (50%)

    vs Vast The Crystal Caverns: overlaps at 1–4 players · ~75 min longer · +0.7 heavier

Looking for the original? See the full Vast The Crystal Caverns fact page — players, play time, age and complexity.