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Amber Route(2014)

★ 5.6 BGG2–4 players60 minWeight 1.50
Dice RollingHand ManagementModular Board

Games like Amber Route

Looking for games like Amber Route? It's quick to teach and quick to play, easy to get to the table on any night — built on the squeeze of wringing the most out of a limited hand and 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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★ 8.31–4 playersWeight 2.0
ISO Match
70/100

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Dice RollingHand ManagementMap Addition

Luxor(2018)

★ 7.22–4 players45 minWeight 1.9
ISO Match
67/100

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Rush & Bash(2015)

★ 6.72–6 playersWeight 1.4
ISO Match
66/100

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Hand ManagementModular BoardRace

Micro City (Second Edition)(2020)

★ 6.61–2 playersWeight 2.0
ISO Match
66/100

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Dice RollingHand ManagementModular Board

Os Reinos de Drunagor(2016)

★ 7.62–4 players30 minWeight 2.0
ISO Match
66/100

Shares Dice Rolling + 2 more

Dice RollingHand ManagementModular Board

Mush! Mush!: Snow Tails 2(2013)

★ 6.92–8 playersWeight 1.9
ISO Match
65/100

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Catch the LeaderHand ManagementModular Board

Turbo Rally Card Racing: Thunder Track(2014)

★ 6.82–10 players20 minWeight 1.8
ISO Match
65/100

Shares Dice Rolling + 2 more

Dice RollingHand ManagementNetwork and Route Building

Road Hog: Rule the Road(2017)

★ 6.42–5 playersWeight 1.8
ISO Match
65/100

Shares Dice Rolling + 3 more

Dice RollingHand ManagementModular Board

The Science and Seance Society(2020)

★ 6.32 players15 minWeight 2.0
ISO Match
64/100

Shares Dice Rolling + 2 more

Dice RollingHand ManagementRace

Elephant Rally(2014)

★ 6.33–6 players60 minWeight 1.5
ISO Match
64/100

Shares Hand Management + 3 more

Grid MovementHand ManagementModular Board

Corsairs(2000)

★ 6.12–4 playersWeight 1.7
ISO Match
64/100

Shares Dice Rolling + 2 more

Area Majority / InfluenceDice RollingHand Management

The Fox in the Forest(2017)

★ 7.02 players30 minWeight 1.6
ISO Match
64/100

Shares Hand Management + 1 more

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