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Akaba(2004)

★ 6.3 BGG2–4 playersWeight 1.23
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Games like Akaba

Looking for games like Akaba? It's quick to teach and quick to play, easy to get to the table on any night — 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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★ 6.52–4 playersWeight 1.2
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68/100

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Abilene(1983)

★ 5.93–6 players45 minWeight 1.7
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66/100

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Castle Climbing Frog(2017)

★ 6.42–4 players20 minWeight 1.3
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66/100

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Q•bitz(2009)

★ 6.12–4 players15 minWeight 1.4
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66/100

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Milkman(2024)

★ 7.02–4 playersWeight 1.6
ISO Match
65/100

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Dice Pool Party(2025)

★ 6.62–8 playersWeight 1.1
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65/100

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Goldrush(1970)

★ 4.92–4 players60 minWeight 1.2
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65/100

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Panic Lab(2012)

★ 6.02–10 playersWeight 1.3
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65/100

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Alleswisser(2016)

★ 6.92–4 players60 minWeight 1.0
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65/100

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Richard Scarry's Busytown: Busy, Busy Airport Game(2011)

★ 6.32–4 players15 minWeight 1.1
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64/100

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Firefly Dance(2019)

★ 6.72–4 players15 minWeight 1.0
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64/100

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Silly Shenanigans(2015)

★ 6.52–4 players15 minWeight 1.3
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64/100

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