Welcome Back to the Dungeon / Similar games

18 games like Welcome Back to the Dungeon

The best games like Welcome Back to the Dungeon are BANG! The Dice Game, Fast Forward FORTRESS and Gauntlet of Fools — the closest of 18 ranked alternatives, scored by shared mechanics and category. BANG! The Dice Game shares bluffing, fighting, player elimination with Welcome Back to the Dungeon.

Every alternative below links to its own Welcome Back to the Dungeon-style fact page, drawn from MeeplePick’s bluffing / card game shelf.

Ranked by shared category (3 pts) and mechanics (2 pts), bonus within 0.7 of Welcome Back to the Dungeon’s 1.4 weight, then BoardGameGeek’s Bayesian rating — one entry per series, 18 shown.

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   1. BANG! The Dice Game (2013)

   3–8 players · 15 min · ★ 7.0 · Light · See BANG! The Dice Game alternatives →

   Shares with Welcome Back to the Dungeon: Bluffing, Fighting, Player Elimination, Push Your Luck · 4 shared tags · 2 of Welcome Back to the Dungeon’s 3 mechanics (67%)

   vs Welcome Back to the Dungeon: overlaps at 3–4 players · scales to 8 · ~15 min shorter · same complexity

   Check price for BANG! The Dice Game →
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   2. Fast Forward FORTRESS (2017)

   2–4 players · 15 min · ★ 6.3 · Light

   Shares with Welcome Back to the Dungeon: Bluffing, Card Game, Fantasy, Fighting, Push Your Luck · 5 shared tags · 1 of Welcome Back to the Dungeon’s 3 mechanics (33%)

   vs Welcome Back to the Dungeon: overlaps at 2–4 players · ~15 min shorter · same complexity

   Check price for Fast Forward FORTRESS →
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   3. Gauntlet of Fools (2012)

   2–6 players · 30 min · ★ 6.0 · Light

   Shares with Welcome Back to the Dungeon: Card Game, Fantasy, Fighting, Player Elimination, Push Your Luck · 5 shared tags · 2 of Welcome Back to the Dungeon’s 3 mechanics (67%)

   vs Welcome Back to the Dungeon: overlaps at 2–4 players · scales to 6 · about the same length · same complexity

   Check price for Gauntlet of Fools →
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   4. BANG! Dodge City (2004)

   3–8 players · 20–40 min · ★ 6.9 · Medium-light · See BANG! Dodge City alternatives →

   Shares with Welcome Back to the Dungeon: Bluffing, Card Game, Fighting, Player Elimination · 4 shared tags · 1 of Welcome Back to the Dungeon’s 3 mechanics (33%)

   vs Welcome Back to the Dungeon: overlaps at 3–4 players · scales to 8 · about the same length · +0.3 heavier
5. 

   5. Coup Rebellion G54 (2014)

   3–6 players · 15 min · ★ 7.0 · Medium-light

   Shares with Welcome Back to the Dungeon: Bluffing, Card Game, Memory, Player Elimination · 4 shared tags · 2 of Welcome Back to the Dungeon’s 3 mechanics (67%)

   vs Welcome Back to the Dungeon: overlaps at 3–4 players · scales to 6 · ~15 min shorter · +0.6 heavier
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   6. Secret Hitler (2016)

   5–10 players · 45 min · ★ 7.6 · Medium-light · See Secret Hitler alternatives →

   Shares with Welcome Back to the Dungeon: Bluffing, Card Game, Player Elimination · 3 shared tags · 1 of Welcome Back to the Dungeon’s 3 mechanics (33%)

   vs Welcome Back to the Dungeon: no player-count overlap (5–10 vs 2–4) · scales to 10 · ~15 min longer · +0.3 heavier
7. 

   7. Ca$h 'n Gun$ (2005)

   4–6 players · 30 min · ★ 6.6 · Light · See Ca$h 'n Gun$ alternatives →

   Shares with Welcome Back to the Dungeon: Bluffing, Card Game, Fighting, Player Elimination · 4 shared tags · 1 of Welcome Back to the Dungeon’s 3 mechanics (33%)

   vs Welcome Back to the Dungeon: both play at 4 · scales to 6 · about the same length · same complexity
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   8. BANG! (2002)

   4–7 players · 20–40 min · ★ 6.5 · Medium-light · See BANG! alternatives →

   Shares with Welcome Back to the Dungeon: Bluffing, Card Game, Fighting, Player Elimination · 4 shared tags · 1 of Welcome Back to the Dungeon’s 3 mechanics (33%)

   vs Welcome Back to the Dungeon: both play at 4 · scales to 7 · about the same length · +0.3 heavier
9. 

   9. Star Realms Frontiers (2018)

   1–4 players · 20–45 min · ★ 8.0 · Medium-light

   Shares with Welcome Back to the Dungeon: Card Game, Fighting, Player Elimination · 3 shared tags · 1 of Welcome Back to the Dungeon’s 3 mechanics (33%)

   vs Welcome Back to the Dungeon: overlaps at 2–4 players · plays solo · about the same length · +0.5 heavier
10. 

    10. The Resistance (2009)

    5–10 players · 30 min · ★ 7.3 · Medium-light · See The Resistance alternatives →

    Shares with Welcome Back to the Dungeon: Bluffing, Card Game, Memory · 3 shared tags · 1 of Welcome Back to the Dungeon’s 3 mechanics (33%)

    vs Welcome Back to the Dungeon: no player-count overlap (5–10 vs 2–4) · scales to 10 · about the same length · +0.3 heavier
11. 

    11. Good Cop Bad Cop (2014)

    4–8 players · 10–20 min · ★ 6.6 · Light

    Shares with Welcome Back to the Dungeon: Bluffing, Card Game, Memory, Player Elimination · 4 shared tags · 2 of Welcome Back to the Dungeon’s 3 mechanics (67%)

    vs Welcome Back to the Dungeon: both play at 4 · scales to 8 · ~15 min shorter · same complexity
12. 

    12. Codenames XXL (2015)

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

    Shares with Welcome Back to the Dungeon: Card Game, Memory, Push Your Luck · 3 shared tags · 2 of Welcome Back to the Dungeon’s 3 mechanics (67%)

    vs Welcome Back to the Dungeon: overlaps at 2–4 players · scales to 8 · ~15 min shorter · same complexity
13. 

    13. BANG! High Noon (2003)

    4–7 players · 30 min · ★ 6.7 · Medium-light

    Shares with Welcome Back to the Dungeon: Bluffing, Card Game, Fighting, Player Elimination · 4 shared tags · 1 of Welcome Back to the Dungeon’s 3 mechanics (33%)

    vs Welcome Back to the Dungeon: both play at 4 · scales to 7 · about the same length · +0.2 heavier
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    14. Lost Legacy The Starship (2014)

    2–4 players · 10 min · ★ 6.6 · Light

    Shares with Welcome Back to the Dungeon: Bluffing, Card Game, Memory, Player Elimination · 4 shared tags · 2 of Welcome Back to the Dungeon’s 3 mechanics (67%)

    vs Welcome Back to the Dungeon: overlaps at 2–4 players · ~20 min shorter · same complexity
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    15. Escape the Dark Castle (2017)

    1–4 players · 20–45 min · ★ 7.6 · Light

    Shares with Welcome Back to the Dungeon: Card Game, Fantasy, Push Your Luck · 3 shared tags · 1 of Welcome Back to the Dungeon’s 3 mechanics (33%)

    vs Welcome Back to the Dungeon: overlaps at 2–4 players · plays solo · about the same length · same complexity
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    16. Fugitive (2017)

    2 players · 5–20 min · ★ 7.2 · Medium-light · See Fugitive alternatives →

    Shares with Welcome Back to the Dungeon: Bluffing, Card Game, Memory · 3 shared tags · 1 of Welcome Back to the Dungeon’s 3 mechanics (33%)

    vs Welcome Back to the Dungeon: both play at 2 · ~17 min shorter · +0.3 heavier
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    17. Shardhunters (2019)

    1–4 players · 20 min · ★ 7.6 · Light

    Shares with Welcome Back to the Dungeon: Card Game, Fantasy, Fighting, Push Your Luck · 4 shared tags · 1 of Welcome Back to the Dungeon’s 3 mechanics (33%)

    vs Welcome Back to the Dungeon: overlaps at 2–4 players · plays solo · ~10 min shorter · same complexity
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    18. Lovecraft Letter (2017)

    2–6 players · 5–15 min · ★ 7.2 · Light · See Lovecraft Letter alternatives →

    Shares with Welcome Back to the Dungeon: Card Game, Fantasy, Player Elimination · 3 shared tags · 1 of Welcome Back to the Dungeon’s 3 mechanics (33%)

    vs Welcome Back to the Dungeon: overlaps at 2–4 players · scales to 6 · ~20 min shorter · same complexity

Looking for the original? See the full Welcome Back to the Dungeon fact page — players, play time, age and complexity.