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Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea(2025)

★ 7.0 BGG1–5 players45 minWeight 2.00
Grid MovementLine of SightPaper-and-Pencil

Games like Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea

Looking for games like Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea? It's a strategy game with real decisions on every turn. 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.

How ISO scores this list:Mechanic overlap 45%·Complexity proximity 35%·Player-count fit 20%·BGG quality multiplier applied

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Four Against Darkness(2016)

★ 7.51 playersWeight 2.1
ISO Match
67/100

Shares Grid Movement + 2 more

Dice RollingGrid MovementPaper-and-Pencil

Pocket Book Adventures(2023)

★ 7.61 players5 minWeight 2.0
ISO Match
66/100

Shares Grid Movement + 2 more

Grid MovementPaper-and-PencilRole Playing

Rolling Realms(2021)

★ 7.11–6 players30 minWeight 2.0
ISO Match
65/100

Shares Paper-and-Pencil + 2 more

BingoDice RollingPaper-and-Pencil

Bismarck Solitaire(2021)

★ 6.71 playersWeight 1.6
ISO Match
65/100

Shares Grid Movement + 2 more

Dice RollingGrid MovementPaper-and-Pencil

Metro X(2018)

★ 7.11–6 players20 minWeight 1.7
ISO Match
65/100

Shares Paper-and-Pencil + 2 more

BingoNetwork and Route BuildingPaper-and-Pencil

Sunset Over Water(2018)

★ 6.91–4 playersWeight 1.7
ISO Match
64/100

Shares Grid Movement + 2 more

Grid MovementSet CollectionSimultaneous Action Selection

Final Act(2016)

★ 7.52 players50 minWeight 2.1
ISO Match
63/100

Shares Grid Movement + 2 more

Action QueueGrid MovementLine of Sight

Delicious(2022)

★ 6.81–100 playersWeight 1.9
ISO Match
63/100

Shares Paper-and-Pencil + 2 more

Paper-and-PencilSet CollectionSimultaneous Action Selection

DELVE: A Solo Game of Digging Too Deep(2020)

★ 7.61 players10 minWeight 2.5
ISO Match
63/100

Shares Grid Movement + 2 more

Area MovementGrid MovementPaper-and-Pencil

Floor Plan(2020)

★ 6.41–100 playersWeight 1.8
ISO Match
63/100

Shares Paper-and-Pencil + 2 more

Dice RollingPaper-and-PencilSimultaneous Action Selection

Number Drop(2021)

★ 6.11–6 playersWeight 1.5
ISO Match
62/100

Shares Paper-and-Pencil + 2 more

Dice RollingPaper-and-PencilSimultaneous Action Selection

Welcome To...: Collector's Edition(2023)

★ 8.31–6 players25 minWeight 2.1
ISO Match
62/100

Shares Paper-and-Pencil + 2 more

BingoContractsPaper-and-Pencil

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