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Absolute Victory: World Conflict 1939-1945(2017)

★ 7.7 BGG2 players120 minWeight 4.15
Chit-Pull SystemDice RollingEvents

Games like Absolute Victory: World Conflict 1939-1945

Looking for games like Absolute Victory: World Conflict 1939-1945? It's a duel in the truest sense, every decision weighed against a single opponent across the table — built on pushing your luck against the roll. 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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The Great Pacific War: The Second World War in the Pacific 1937-1945(2003)

★ 6.72–5 players240 minWeight 4.0
ISO Match
74/100

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Bloody April, 1917: Air War Over Arras, France(2012)

★ 7.21–2 playersWeight 4.1
ISO Match
74/100

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Enemy Action: Ardennes(2015)

★ 8.61–2 playersWeight 4.3
ISO Match
72/100

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Ardennes '44: The Battle of the Bulge(2003)

★ 8.02 playersWeight 3.7
ISO Match
72/100

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Wings of the Motherland(2019)

★ 9.12–8 playersWeight 4.2
ISO Match
72/100

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Panzer: A Tactical Game of Armored Combat on the Eastern Front, 1941-1945(1979)

★ 7.32–8 playersWeight 3.8
ISO Match
72/100

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Arracourt(2022)

★ 8.42 playersWeight 3.9
ISO Match
71/100

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Thunder in the East(2018)

★ 8.42–4 playersWeight 4.0
ISO Match
71/100

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John Prados' Third Reich(2001)

★ 6.52–5 playersWeight 4.0
ISO Match
71/100

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The Third Winter: The Battle for the Ukraine September 1943-April 1944(2021)

★ 8.62–6 playersWeight 3.9
ISO Match
71/100

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Sicily II(2016)

★ 8.11–2 playersWeight 4.3
ISO Match
71/100

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Fighting Wings: Tactical Air Warfare in WWII (1936-1945) (Third Edition)(2020)

★ 9.02–8 players60 minWeight 4.3
ISO Match
71/100

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