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Battlegame Book 2: Knights at War(1975)

★ 7.0 BGG2–4 players20 minWeight 2.11
Dice RollingSimulationSquare Grid

Games like Battlegame Book 2: Knights at War

Looking for games like Battlegame Book 2: Knights at War? 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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★ 5.42 players60 minWeight 1.8
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76/100

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Ravenfeast(2020)

★ 7.62–6 players60 minWeight 1.8
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Clash of Spears: Rules for Skirmish Battles in Ancient Times(2020)

★ 9.22–4 players120 minWeight 2.6
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71/100

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Dead Man's Hand Redux(2024)

★ 8.62–6 playersWeight 2.0
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71/100

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Guelphs and Ghibellines(2009)

★ 7.82 playersWeight 2.6
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70/100

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CrossFire: Rules and Organizations for Company Level WW II Gaming(1996)

★ 7.62–6 playersWeight 2.6
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70/100

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Guiscard(2013)

★ 7.92–4 players120 minWeight 2.3
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70/100

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Operation Squad: World War Two(2011)

★ 8.02 players90 minWeight 2.2
ISO Match
70/100

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Dead Man's Hand(2013)

★ 7.82–6 playersWeight 2.1
ISO Match
70/100

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Poitiers 1356 et Formigny 1450(1999)

★ 7.42 players45 minWeight 2.3
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70/100

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AK47 Republic(1997)

★ 7.42–6 players120 minWeight 1.8
ISO Match
69/100

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Rapid Fire! (Second Edition): Fast Play World War Two Wargames Rules(2005)

★ 7.32–10 players240 minWeight 2.0
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69/100

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