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24 alternatives to THUNDERBIRDS

A new co-operative board game from the creator of Pandemic

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. THUNDERBIRDS launched in 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Angry Birds EPIC▲66

   A new RPG adventure

   2014 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Wings.io▲73

   Another fast paced multiplayer game

   2016 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Zineth▲71

   An indie version of Jet Set Radio

   2015 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   The Founder▲114

   A dystopian business simulator

   2017 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Octal FM - 007 - From Pandemics to Werewolves▲58

   A bonus length episode all about board gaming

   2017 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Pandemic: Legacy▲65

   Craft your own unique Pandemic experience over 12 months

   2015 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Happy Mitten - 27: Board Games, Business, and Michael Coe of Gamelyn Games▲51

   Reflections on an epic Kickstarter campaign for a tiny game

   2016 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Tom Clancy's The Division▲96

   A Pandemic sweeps through New York City. You must save all.

   2016 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Spaceteam: The Card Game▲113

   A chaotic and cooperative card game.

   2015 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Game of Bombs▲83

    Browser-based multiplayer Bomberman

    2015 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Sam▲94

    An interactive comic about an alien on the run

    2015 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    The Selfie Game▲74

    A selfie-oriented board game

    2014 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Square Off▲144

    World’s smartest chess board

    2017 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Gridland ▲87

    An adictive roleplaying stacking puzzle

    2015 · its alternatives →

15. 15MF
    My First Commercial Game Is Now Online▲97

    An arcade-style dungeon crawler

    2011 · cardinalquest.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    AirPlan▲73

    An airline management game!

    2016 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Everspace▲56

    New 3D space shooter from the creators of "Galaxy on Fire"

    2015 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Don't Sh*t Your Pants▲65

    A text-based survival horror game

    2015 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Tom Clancy's The Division: New York Collapse▲58

    An interactive field guide to expand the popular video game

    2016 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    The Neighborhood for AirConsole▲62

    A team-based slingshot battle!

    2016 · its alternatives →

21. 21GO
    Gamification.org - Open Source Game Mechanics▲76

    2010 · gamification.org · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Happy Mitten - 37: Board Games, Business, and Protospiel Ann Arbor▲51

    Interviews and play testing with designers and publishers

    2016 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    FlapMMO▲89

    Massively Multiplayer Flappy Bird

    2014 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Gambit▲77

    New gaming platform from the founders of chess.com

    2015 · its alternatives →

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