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20th Air Force(2020)

★ 8.2 BGG1 players120 minWeight 3.00
Area-ImpulseCritical Hits and FailuresDice Rolling

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Looking for games like 20th Air Force? It's a grind of position and pressure, where territory and timing decide it — built on pushing your luck against the roll and a fresh starting puzzle every time you sit down. 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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68/100

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68/100

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Age of Dogfights: WWII(2022)

★ 8.81–2 players30 minWeight 2.5
ISO Match
65/100

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ISO Match
65/100

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65/100

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★ 7.31 playersWeight 3.0
ISO Match
65/100

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Skies Above the Reich(2018)

★ 8.21–2 playersWeight 3.0
ISO Match
64/100

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Target for Today(2017)

★ 8.11 playersWeight 3.2
ISO Match
64/100

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Interceptor Ace: Daylight Air Defense Over Germany, 1943-44(2019)

★ 8.21 playersWeight 2.5
ISO Match
64/100

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Ardennes(1994)

★ 7.11–2 playersWeight 2.8
ISO Match
64/100

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★ 8.01–2 playersWeight 3.2
ISO Match
64/100

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Dice RollingScenario / Mission / Campaign GameSimulation

Target for Tonight: Britain's Strategic Air Campaign Over Europe, 1942-1945(2020)

★ 8.01 playersWeight 3.1
ISO Match
63/100

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