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18 games like Champions of Midgard

The best games like Champions of Midgard are Zombicide Black Plague, Valhalla and Sanctum — the closest of 18 ranked alternatives, scored by shared mechanics and category. Zombicide Black Plague shares adventure, fantasy, fighting with Champions of Midgard.

Every alternative below links to its own Champions of Midgard-style fact page, drawn from MeeplePick’s adventure / dice shelf.

Ranked by shared category (3 pts) and mechanics (2 pts), bonus within 0.7 of Champions of Midgard’s 2.6 weight, then BoardGameGeek’s Bayesian rating — one entry per series, 18 shown.

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1. 1. Zombicide Black Plague (2015)
   1–6 players · 60–180 min · ★ 7.7 · Medium · games like Zombicide Black Plague →
   Shares with Champions of Midgard: Adventure, Fantasy, Fighting, Medieval, Dice Rolling, Variable Player Powers · 2 of Champions of Midgard’s 4 mechanics (50%)
   vs Champions of Midgard: overlaps at 2–4 players · plays solo · scales to 6 · ~45 min longer · same complexity
   View Zombicide Black Plague on Amazon →
2. 2. Valhalla (2018)
   1–6 players · 30–60 min · ★ 7.3 · Medium-light
   Shares with Champions of Midgard: Dice, Fighting, Medieval, Mythology, Dice Rolling, Set Collection, Variable Player Powers · 3 of Champions of Midgard’s 4 mechanics (75%)
   vs Champions of Midgard: overlaps at 2–4 players · plays solo · scales to 6 · ~30 min shorter · 0.5 lighter
   View Valhalla on Amazon →
3. 3. Sanctum (2019)
   2–4 players · 60–100 min · ★ 7.2 · Medium-light
   Shares with Champions of Midgard: Adventure, Dice, Fantasy, Fighting, Medieval, Dice Rolling, Variable Player Powers · 2 of Champions of Midgard’s 4 mechanics (50%)
   vs Champions of Midgard: overlaps at 2–4 players · about the same length · 0.2 lighter
   View Sanctum on Amazon →
4. 4. Tainted Grail The Fall of Avalon (2019)
   1–4 players · 60–120 min · ★ 8.3 · Medium · games like Tainted Grail The Fall of Avalon →
   Shares with Champions of Midgard: Adventure, Fantasy, Medieval, Mythology, Dice Rolling · 1 of Champions of Midgard’s 4 mechanics (25%)
   vs Champions of Midgard: overlaps at 2–4 players · plays solo · ~15 min longer · +0.7 heavier
5. 5. Claustrophobia 1643 (2019)
   2 players · 45–90 min · ★ 8.1 · Medium
   Shares with Champions of Midgard: Adventure, Fantasy, Fighting, Medieval, Dice Rolling, Variable Player Powers · 2 of Champions of Midgard’s 4 mechanics (50%)
   vs Champions of Midgard: both play at 2 · about the same length · same complexity
6. 6. Atlantis Rising (Second Edition) (2019)
   1–7 players · 60–120 min · ★ 7.8 · Medium-light
   Shares with Champions of Midgard: Dice, Fantasy, Mythology, Dice Rolling, Variable Player Powers, Worker Placement · 3 of Champions of Midgard’s 4 mechanics (75%)
   vs Champions of Midgard: overlaps at 2–4 players · plays solo · scales to 7 · ~15 min longer · same complexity
7. 7. Arcadia Quest (2014)
   2–4 players · 60 min · ★ 7.7 · Medium · games like Arcadia Quest →
   Shares with Champions of Midgard: Adventure, Fantasy, Fighting, Dice Rolling, Variable Player Powers · 2 of Champions of Midgard’s 4 mechanics (50%)
   vs Champions of Midgard: overlaps at 2–4 players · ~15 min shorter · same complexity
8. 8. Arena The Contest (2019)
   1–8 players · 45–90 min · ★ 8.9 · Medium
   Shares with Champions of Midgard: Adventure, Dice, Fantasy, Fighting, Medieval, Dice Rolling · 1 of Champions of Midgard’s 4 mechanics (25%)
   vs Champions of Midgard: overlaps at 2–4 players · plays solo · scales to 8 · about the same length · same complexity
9. 9. Dice Throne Season One (2018)
   2–6 players · 20–40 min · ★ 7.6 · Medium-light · games like Dice Throne Season One →
   Shares with Champions of Midgard: Dice, Fantasy, Fighting, Dice Rolling, Variable Player Powers · 2 of Champions of Midgard’s 4 mechanics (50%)
   vs Champions of Midgard: overlaps at 2–4 players · scales to 6 · ~45 min shorter · 0.6 lighter
10. 10. Mice and Mystics (2012)
    1–4 players · 60–90 min · ★ 7.3 · Medium · games like Mice and Mystics →
    Shares with Champions of Midgard: Adventure, Fantasy, Fighting, Dice Rolling, Variable Player Powers · 2 of Champions of Midgard’s 4 mechanics (50%)
    vs Champions of Midgard: overlaps at 2–4 players · plays solo · about the same length · same complexity
11. 11. The Castles of Burgundy (2011)
    2–4 players · 30–90 min · ★ 8.1 · Medium · games like The Castles of Burgundy →
    Shares with Champions of Midgard: Dice, Medieval, Dice Rolling, Set Collection · 2 of Champions of Midgard’s 4 mechanics (50%)
    vs Champions of Midgard: overlaps at 2–4 players · ~15 min shorter · +0.4 heavier
12. 12. Roll Player (2016)
    1–4 players · 60–90 min · ★ 7.5 · Medium-light · games like Roll Player →
    Shares with Champions of Midgard: Dice, Fantasy, Dice Rolling, Set Collection, Variable Player Powers · 3 of Champions of Midgard’s 4 mechanics (75%)
    vs Champions of Midgard: overlaps at 2–4 players · plays solo · about the same length · 0.2 lighter
13. 13. Legends of Andor (2012)
    2–4 players · 60–90 min · ★ 7.2 · Medium · games like Legends of Andor →
    Shares with Champions of Midgard: Adventure, Fantasy, Fighting, Dice Rolling, Variable Player Powers · 2 of Champions of Midgard’s 4 mechanics (50%)
    vs Champions of Midgard: overlaps at 2–4 players · about the same length · +0.2 heavier
14. 14. Mansions of Madness Second Edition (2016)
    1–5 players · 120–180 min · ★ 8.1 · Medium · games like Mansions of Madness Second Edition →
    Shares with Champions of Midgard: Adventure, Fantasy, Fighting, Dice Rolling · 1 of Champions of Midgard’s 4 mechanics (25%)
    vs Champions of Midgard: overlaps at 2–4 players · plays solo · scales to 5 · ~75 min longer · same complexity
15. 15. Warhammer Quest The Adventure Card Game (2015)
    1–4 players · 30–60 min · ★ 7.4 · Medium · games like Warhammer Quest The Adventure Card Game →
    Shares with Champions of Midgard: Adventure, Fantasy, Fighting, Dice Rolling, Variable Player Powers · 2 of Champions of Midgard’s 4 mechanics (50%)
    vs Champions of Midgard: overlaps at 2–4 players · plays solo · ~30 min shorter · same complexity
16. 16. Ashes Rise of the Phoenixborn (2015)
    2–4 players · 30–120 min · ★ 7.3 · Medium · games like Ashes Rise of the Phoenixborn →
    Shares with Champions of Midgard: Dice, Fantasy, Fighting, Dice Rolling, Variable Player Powers · 2 of Champions of Midgard’s 4 mechanics (50%)
    vs Champions of Midgard: overlaps at 2–4 players · about the same length · +0.3 heavier
17. 17. Defenders of the Realm (2010)
    1–4 players · 90 min · ★ 7.3 · Medium · games like Defenders of the Realm →
    Shares with Champions of Midgard: Adventure, Fantasy, Fighting, Dice Rolling, Variable Player Powers · 2 of Champions of Midgard’s 4 mechanics (50%)
    vs Champions of Midgard: overlaps at 2–4 players · plays solo · ~15 min longer · same complexity
18. 18. Shadows over Camelot (2005)
    3–7 players · 60–80 min · ★ 7.1 · Medium · games like Shadows over Camelot →
    Shares with Champions of Midgard: Adventure, Fantasy, Medieval, Mythology, Dice Rolling · 1 of Champions of Midgard’s 4 mechanics (25%)
    vs Champions of Midgard: overlaps at 3–4 players · scales to 7 · about the same length · same complexity

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