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18 games like Virus!

The best games like Virus! are Guillotine, Lifeboat and Braggart — the closest of 18 ranked alternatives, scored by shared mechanics and category. Guillotine shares card game, card drafting, set collection with Virus!.

Ranked alternatives to Virus! (card game, medical), scored by shared mechanics and category, with complexity kept close to Virus!’s light weight.

  1. 1. Guillotine (1998)
    2–5 players · 30 min · ★ 6.5 · Light
    Shares with Virus!: Card Game, Card Drafting, Set Collection, Take That
  2. 2. Lifeboat (2002)
    4–6 players · 60 min · ★ 6.3 · Medium-light
    Shares with Virus!: Card Game, Card Drafting, Set Collection, Take That
  3. 3. Braggart (2010)
    2–6 players · 30 min · ★ 6.3 · Light
    Shares with Virus!: Card Game, Card Drafting, Set Collection, Take That
  4. 4. Belle of the Ball (2014)
    2–5 players · 30–45 min · ★ 6.0 · Medium-light
    Shares with Virus!: Card Game, Card Drafting, Set Collection, Take That
  5. 5. Unreal Estate (2017)
    2–5 players · 15–20 min · ★ 6.1 · Medium-light
    Shares with Virus!: Card Game, Card Drafting, Set Collection, Take That
  6. 6. OrganATTACK! (2016)
    2–6 players · 15 min · ★ 6.3 · Light
    Shares with Virus!: Card Game, Medical, Take That
  7. 7. Jaipur (2009)
    2 players · 30 min · ★ 7.5 · Light
    Shares with Virus!: Card Game, Card Drafting, Set Collection
  8. 8. Sushi Go Party! (2016)
    2–8 players · 20 min · ★ 7.5 · Light
    Shares with Virus!: Card Game, Card Drafting, Set Collection
  9. 9. Coloretto 10 years edition (2003)
    2–5 players · 30 min · ★ 7.0 · Light
    Shares with Virus!: Card Game, Card Drafting, Set Collection
  10. 10. Scripts & Scribes (2007)
    2–4 players · 30 min · ★ 7.2 · Medium-light
    Shares with Virus!: Card Game, Card Drafting, Set Collection
  11. 11. Port Royal (2014)
    2–5 players · 20–50 min · ★ 7.1 · Medium-light
    Shares with Virus!: Card Game, Card Drafting, Set Collection
  12. 12. Monopoly Deal Card Game (2008)
    2–5 players · 15 min · ★ 6.3 · Light
    Shares with Virus!: Card Game, Set Collection, Take That
  13. 13. Elysium (2015)
    2–4 players · 60 min · ★ 7.2 · Medium
    Shares with Virus!: Card Game, Card Drafting, Set Collection, Take That
  14. 14. Onirim (Second Edition) (2014)
    1–2 players · 15 min · ★ 7.1 · Medium-light
    Shares with Virus!: Card Game, Card Drafting, Set Collection
  15. 15. Exploding Kittens NSFW Deck (2015)
    2–5 players · 10–20 min · ★ 6.2 · Light
    Shares with Virus!: Card Game, Set Collection, Take That
  16. 16. Rise of Augustus (2013)
    2–6 players · 30 min · ★ 6.7 · Medium-light
    Shares with Virus!: Card Game, Card Drafting, Set Collection
  17. 17. Tides of Time (2015)
    2 players · 15–20 min · ★ 6.7 · Medium-light
    Shares with Virus!: Card Game, Card Drafting, Set Collection
  18. 18. Zombie Fluxx (2007)
    2–6 players · 10–40 min · ★ 6.0 · Light
    Shares with Virus!: Card Game, Set Collection, Take That
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Frequently asked

What game is most like Virus!?
Guillotine (1998) is the closest match to Virus!, sharing card game, card drafting, set collection. It rates 6.5/10 on BoardGameGeek.
What should I play if I like Virus!?
Guillotine, Lifeboat, Braggart are the top-ranked alternatives to Virus! 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.

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