SEED GAME#4289 BGG all-time

Battleship Galaxies(2011)

★ 6.5 BGG2–4 playersWeight 2.39
Action PointsArea MovementCritical Hits and Failures

Games like Battleship Galaxies

Looking for games like Battleship Galaxies? 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

12 recommendations · scored by ISO

Gangs of Mega-City One(2005)

★ 7.22 playersWeight 2.6
ISO Match
74/100

Shares Action Points + 3 more

Action PointsArea MovementDice Rolling

Silent Death: The Next Millennium Deluxe Edition(1995)

★ 7.52–8 playersWeight 2.9
ISO Match
72/100

Shares Critical Hits and Failures + 2 more

Critical Hits and FailuresDice RollingHexagon Grid

Cadwallon: City of Thieves(2010)

★ 6.32–4 playersWeight 2.3
ISO Match
72/100

Shares Action Points + 3 more

Action PointsArea MovementDice Rolling

Cthulhu Wars: Duel(2020)

★ 7.02 playersWeight 2.9
ISO Match
70/100

Shares Action Points + 3 more

Action PointsArea Majority / InfluenceArea Movement

Space Hulk (Second Edition)(1996)

★ 7.52 playersWeight 2.7
ISO Match
70/100

Shares Action Points + 2 more

Action PointsDice RollingGrid Movement

Risk 2210 A.D.(2001)

★ 6.72–5 players240 minWeight 2.7
ISO Match
70/100

Shares Area Movement + 2 more

Area Majority / InfluenceArea MovementAuction / Bidding

Cthulhu Wars: Duel – Extinction(2022)

★ 7.12 players20 minWeight 2.3
ISO Match
70/100

Shares Action Points + 3 more

Action PointsArea Majority / InfluenceArea Movement

Mutants and Death Ray Guns(2008)

★ 7.42–6 players30 minWeight 2.6
ISO Match
69/100

Shares Action Points + 2 more

Action PointsDice RollingVariable Player Powers

Risk: Star Wars – Original Trilogy Edition(2006)

★ 6.82–5 playersWeight 2.1
ISO Match
69/100

Shares Area Movement + 2 more

Area Majority / InfluenceArea MovementDice Rolling

Far East War 1592(2016)

★ 6.92–4 playersWeight 2.5
ISO Match
69/100

Shares Area Movement + 2 more

Area MovementDice RollingVariable Player Powers

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

★ 8.62–4 players30 minWeight 2.0
ISO Match
68/100

Shares Action Points + 2 more

Action PointsChit-Pull SystemDice Rolling

Risk Legacy(2011)

★ 7.33–5 players60 minWeight 2.6
ISO Match
68/100

Shares Area Movement + 2 more

Area MovementDice RollingLegacy Game

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