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Alien Contact: Extraterrestrial Empires in Conflict(1983)

★ 6.2 BGG2–6 players240 minWeight 2.40
Action PointsArea MovementDice Rolling

Games like Alien Contact: Extraterrestrial Empires in Conflict

Looking for games like Alien Contact: Extraterrestrial Empires in Conflict? It's a grind of position and pressure, where territory and timing decide it — 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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Albuera 1811(2018)

★ 7.42 players60 minWeight 2.3
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78/100

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The Lamps are Going Out: World War I(2016)

★ 7.62–4 playersWeight 2.7
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73/100

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Hearts and Minds: Vietnam 1965-1975(2010)

★ 7.42 playersWeight 2.8
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73/100

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Fortress America(1986)

★ 6.72–4 playersWeight 2.6
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73/100

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Raiders and Traders: The Heroic Age of Greece(1979)

★ 6.61–4 players120 minWeight 2.6
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72/100

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Race to Berlin (Second Edition)(2025)

★ 7.92 players120 minWeight 2.8
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72/100

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Spartacus Imperator(2011)

★ 7.72 players90 minWeight 2.1
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72/100

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Hellespont, 411-410 av. J.-C.(2018)

★ 7.82 playersWeight 2.0
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72/100

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Race to Berlin(2015)

★ 7.32 playersWeight 2.8
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72/100

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Sphactérie 425 av. J.-C.(2010)

★ 7.72 players180 minWeight 1.9
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72/100

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Barbarian, Kingdom & Empire(1983)

★ 7.11–6 playersWeight 2.8
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72/100

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Warriors of God: The Wars of England & France, 1135-1453(2008)

★ 7.41–2 playersWeight 2.6
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72/100

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