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Back to the Future: An Adventure Through Time(2016)

★ 5.8 BGG2–4 players30 minWeight 2.29
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Games like Back to the Future: An Adventure Through Time

Looking for games like Back to the Future: An Adventure Through Time? It's a strategy game with real decisions on every turn — built on the squeeze of wringing the most out of a limited hand. 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 Twelve Doctors: Doctor Who Card Game(2009)

★ 7.62 playersWeight 2.4
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80/100

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Hogwarts: House Cup Challenge(2008)

★ 6.12–4 players120 minWeight 1.8
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79/100

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Digimon Card Game(2020)

★ 7.52 playersWeight 2.3
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79/100

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Adventure Time Card Wars: BMO vs. Lady Rainicorn(2014)

★ 6.22 playersWeight 1.8
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79/100

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The Nightmare Before Christmas TCG(2005)

★ 6.72–6 players45 minWeight 2.0
ISO Match
78/100

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Lords of Scotland(2010)

★ 6.82–5 playersWeight 1.9
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78/100

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Silver Eye(2025)

★ 8.12–4 players30 minWeight 2.0
ISO Match
78/100

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Grand Prix(2016)

★ 7.22–11 playersWeight 2.3
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78/100

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The Fires of Midway: The Carrier Battles of 1942(2010)

★ 7.31–4 playersWeight 2.5
ISO Match
77/100

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Pagoda(2014)

★ 6.62 playersWeight 1.9
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77/100

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Steven Universe y las Gemas de Cristal(2017)

★ 6.52–4 players30 minWeight 2.0
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77/100

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Vs System(2004)

★ 6.82 playersWeight 2.6
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77/100

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