1472: The Lost Samurai(2020)
Games like 1472: The Lost Samurai
Looking for games like 1472: The Lost Samurai? It's a strategy game with real decisions on every turn — built on asymmetric powers that make your side play unlike any other and deciding how far to press before it all comes apart. This page rounds up 12 of the closest alternatives, scored on mechanical overlap with the original (45%), complexity match (35%), and player-count fit (20%), then weighted by BoardGameGeek community ratings so every pick is one players genuinely rate. The strongest matches come first; the further down you go, the more a game trades exact overlap for a fresh take on the same core appeal.
12 recommendations · scored by ISO
1572: The Lost Expedition(2016)
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Bottom of the 9th(2015)
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On Tour: Paris and New York(2022)
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Rollway Station(2020)
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Run, Fight, or Die!(2014)
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Run Fight or Die: Reloaded(2019)
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Shadows Upon Lassadar(2011)
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Desolate(2018)
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A Wayfarer's Tale: The Journey Begins(2025)
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Bargain Basement Bathysphere(2022)
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Jardín Japonés(2023)
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Fantasy Map Maker(2024)
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