SEED GAME#17141 BGG all-time

Battlegroup(2005)

★ 6.5 BGG2–4 players60 minWeight 2.00
Campaign / Battle Card DrivenDice RollingHand Management

Games like Battlegroup

Looking for games like Battlegroup? It's a grind of position and pressure, where territory and timing decide it — 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

12 recommendations · scored by ISO

Czas Honoru: Operacja Most III(2013)

★ 6.32 players30 minWeight 2.3
ISO Match
73/100

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Opération Commando: Pegasus Bridge(2014)

★ 7.72 players15 minWeight 2.0
ISO Match
72/100

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Campaign / Battle Card DrivenHand Management

Down in Flames: Aces High(2008)

★ 7.02–6 playersWeight 2.1
ISO Match
72/100

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Campaign / Battle Card DrivenHand Management

Down in Flames: WWII-Guns Blazing(2010)

★ 7.22–6 playersWeight 2.1
ISO Match
72/100

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Mini WWII(2018)

★ 7.12–4 playersWeight 2.3
ISO Match
72/100

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Area Majority / InfluenceCampaign / Battle Card DrivenHand Management

Frontline: D-Day(2010)

★ 6.61–4 playersWeight 2.5
ISO Match
71/100

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Campaign / Battle Card DrivenHand ManagementSimulation

Modern Naval Battles: Global Warfare(2008)

★ 6.72–6 playersWeight 1.9
ISO Match
71/100

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Dice RollingHand ManagementOpen Drafting

Modern Naval Battles(1989)

★ 6.52–6 playersWeight 2.2
ISO Match
70/100

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Dice RollingHand ManagementTake That

Atlantic Storm: Admiral's Edition(2018)

★ 7.41–6 players60 minWeight 2.0
ISO Match
70/100

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Campaign / Battle Card DrivenDice RollingTrick-taking

The Longest Trench(2023)

★ 7.32–4 players30 minWeight 2.0
ISO Match
70/100

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Campaign / Battle Card DrivenDice RollingScenario / Mission / Campaign Game

June '44: The Struggle for Normandy, 1944(2008)

★ 7.32 players120 minWeight 2.1
ISO Match
69/100

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Campaign / Battle Card DrivenDice RollingHexagon Grid

Star Wars: Destiny(2016)

★ 7.42 players30 minWeight 2.5
ISO Match
69/100

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Dice RollingHand ManagementVariable Player Powers

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