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Arcane Legions(2009)

★ 6.3 BGG2–6 players60 minWeight 2.34
Action PointsDice RollingVariable Player Powers

Games like Arcane Legions

Looking for games like Arcane Legions? It's a grind of position and pressure, where territory and timing decide it — built on asymmetric powers that make your side play unlike any other 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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★ 7.22–5 playersWeight 2.1
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80/100

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★ 7.42–6 players30 minWeight 2.6
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Project Z: The Zombie Miniatures Game(2016)

★ 7.61–3 players30 minWeight 2.0
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79/100

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Shadowrun Duels(2003)

★ 5.72 players30 minWeight 2.3
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79/100

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Marvel Heroclix: Infinity Challenge – Premiere Edition(2002)

★ 6.52–5 players40 minWeight 2.0
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78/100

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Star Trek HeroClix: Tactics(2012)

★ 6.12 players60 minWeight 2.3
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78/100

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Hordes of the Things(1991)

★ 7.42–6 playersWeight 2.5
ISO Match
73/100

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Warhammer 40,000: First Strike(2017)

★ 7.32 players60 minWeight 3.0
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73/100

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Funkoverse Strategy Game: Game of Thrones 100(2020)

★ 7.12–4 playersWeight 2.0
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72/100

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Token Terrors: Battlegrounds(2020)

★ 7.32 players20 minWeight 2.7
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72/100

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Ragnarok: Heavy Metal Combat in the Viking Age(2019)

★ 6.42 players45 minWeight 2.0
ISO Match
72/100

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Test of Honour: The Samurai Miniatures Game Gaming Set (Second Edition)(2019)

★ 8.62–4 players30 minWeight 2.0
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72/100

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