Welcome to the Dungeon / Similar games

18 games like Welcome to the Dungeon

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

Every alternative below links to its own Welcome 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 to the Dungeon’s 1.2 weight, then BoardGameGeek’s Bayesian rating — one entry per series, 18 shown.

As an Amazon Associate, MeeplePick earns from qualifying purchases at no extra cost to you.

1. 

   1. BANG! The Dice Game (2013)

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

   Shares with Welcome to the Dungeon: Bluffing, Fighting, Player Elimination, Push Your Luck · 4 shared tags · 2 of Welcome to the Dungeon’s 4 mechanics (50%)

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

   Check price for BANG! The Dice Game →
2. 

   2. Fast Forward FORTRESS (2017)

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

   Shares with Welcome to the Dungeon: Bluffing, Card Game, Fantasy, Fighting, Push Your Luck · 5 shared tags · 1 of Welcome to the Dungeon’s 4 mechanics (25%)

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

   Check price for Fast Forward FORTRESS →
3. 

   3. Celestia (2015)

   2–6 players · 30 min · ★ 7.0 · Light · See Celestia alternatives →

   Shares with Welcome to the Dungeon: Card Game, Fantasy, Betting and Bluffing, Push Your Luck · 4 shared tags · 2 of Welcome to the Dungeon’s 4 mechanics (50%)

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

   Check price for Celestia →
4. 

   4. Gauntlet of Fools (2012)

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

   Shares with Welcome to the Dungeon: Card Game, Fantasy, Fighting, Player Elimination, Push Your Luck · 5 shared tags · 2 of Welcome to the Dungeon’s 4 mechanics (50%)

   vs Welcome to the Dungeon: overlaps at 2–4 players · scales to 6 · about the same length · +0.2 heavier
5. 

   5. BANG! Dodge City (2004)

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

   Shares with Welcome to the Dungeon: Bluffing, Card Game, Fighting, Player Elimination · 4 shared tags · 1 of Welcome to the Dungeon’s 4 mechanics (25%)

   vs Welcome to the Dungeon: overlaps at 3–4 players · scales to 8 · about the same length · +0.4 heavier
6. 

   6. Coup Rebellion G54 (2014)

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

   Shares with Welcome to the Dungeon: Bluffing, Card Game, Memory, Player Elimination · 4 shared tags · 2 of Welcome to the Dungeon’s 4 mechanics (50%)

   vs Welcome to the Dungeon: overlaps at 3–4 players · scales to 6 · ~15 min shorter · +0.7 heavier
7. 

   7. Secret Hitler (2016)

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

   Shares with Welcome to the Dungeon: Bluffing, Card Game, Player Elimination · 3 shared tags · 1 of Welcome to the Dungeon’s 4 mechanics (25%)

   vs Welcome to the Dungeon: no player-count overlap (5–10 vs 2–4) · scales to 10 · ~15 min longer · +0.4 heavier
8. 

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

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

   Shares with Welcome to the Dungeon: Bluffing, Card Game, Fighting, Player Elimination · 4 shared tags · 1 of Welcome to the Dungeon’s 4 mechanics (25%)

   vs Welcome to the Dungeon: both play at 4 · scales to 6 · about the same length · same complexity
9. 

   9. BANG! (2002)

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

   Shares with Welcome to the Dungeon: Bluffing, Card Game, Fighting, Player Elimination · 4 shared tags · 1 of Welcome to the Dungeon’s 4 mechanics (25%)

   vs Welcome to the Dungeon: both play at 4 · scales to 7 · about the same length · +0.4 heavier
10. 

    10. The Red Dragon Inn 2 (2008)

    2–4 players · 45 min · ★ 6.9 · Medium-light

    Shares with Welcome to the Dungeon: Card Game, Fantasy, Betting and Bluffing, Player Elimination · 4 shared tags · 2 of Welcome to the Dungeon’s 4 mechanics (50%)

    vs Welcome to the Dungeon: overlaps at 2–4 players · ~15 min longer · +0.6 heavier
11. 

    11. Star Realms Frontiers (2018)

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

    Shares with Welcome to the Dungeon: Card Game, Fighting, Player Elimination · 3 shared tags · 1 of Welcome to the Dungeon’s 4 mechanics (25%)

    vs Welcome to the Dungeon: overlaps at 2–4 players · plays solo · about the same length · +0.6 heavier
12. 

    12. The Resistance (2009)

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

    Shares with Welcome to the Dungeon: Bluffing, Card Game, Memory · 3 shared tags · 1 of Welcome to the Dungeon’s 4 mechanics (25%)

    vs Welcome to the Dungeon: no player-count overlap (5–10 vs 2–4) · scales to 10 · about the same length · +0.4 heavier
13. 

    13. Good Cop Bad Cop (2014)

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

    Shares with Welcome to the Dungeon: Bluffing, Card Game, Memory, Player Elimination · 4 shared tags · 2 of Welcome to the Dungeon’s 4 mechanics (50%)

    vs Welcome to the Dungeon: both play at 4 · scales to 8 · ~15 min shorter · same complexity
14. 

    14. Codenames XXL (2015)

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

    Shares with Welcome to the Dungeon: Card Game, Memory, Push Your Luck · 3 shared tags · 2 of Welcome to the Dungeon’s 4 mechanics (50%)

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

    15. BANG! High Noon (2003)

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

    Shares with Welcome to the Dungeon: Bluffing, Card Game, Fighting, Player Elimination · 4 shared tags · 1 of Welcome to the Dungeon’s 4 mechanics (25%)

    vs Welcome to the Dungeon: both play at 4 · scales to 7 · about the same length · +0.3 heavier
16. 

    16. Lost Legacy The Starship (2014)

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

    Shares with Welcome to the Dungeon: Bluffing, Card Game, Memory, Player Elimination · 4 shared tags · 2 of Welcome to the Dungeon’s 4 mechanics (50%)

    vs Welcome to the Dungeon: overlaps at 2–4 players · ~20 min shorter · same complexity
17. 

    17. Oracle Pathway (2012)

    2–4 players · 30 min · ★ 6.7 · Medium-light

    Shares with Welcome to the Dungeon: Bluffing, Card Game, Betting and Bluffing, Memory · 4 shared tags · 2 of Welcome to the Dungeon’s 4 mechanics (50%)

    vs Welcome to the Dungeon: overlaps at 2–4 players · about the same length · +0.5 heavier
18. 

    18. Sheriff of Nottingham (2014)

    3–5 players · 60 min · ★ 7.1 · Medium-light · See Sheriff of Nottingham alternatives →

    Shares with Welcome to the Dungeon: Bluffing, Card Game, Betting and Bluffing · 3 shared tags · 1 of Welcome to the Dungeon’s 4 mechanics (25%)

    vs Welcome to the Dungeon: overlaps at 3–4 players · scales to 5 · ~30 min longer · +0.4 heavier

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