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Battleship: Tactical Capital Ship Combat 1925-1945(1986)

★ 5.2 BGG2 players90 minWeight 2.14
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Games like Battleship: Tactical Capital Ship Combat 1925-1945

Looking for games like Battleship: Tactical Capital Ship Combat 1925-1945? It's a duel in the truest sense, every decision weighed against a single opponent across the table — 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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73/100

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8th Army(1982)

★ 7.02 players180 minWeight 2.3
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73/100

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★ 6.52 players180 minWeight 2.3
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72/100

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★ 6.52 players120 minWeight 2.4
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72/100

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★ 6.21–2 players180 minWeight 2.7
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72/100

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Kursk: Operation Zitadelle, 4 July 1943(1971)

★ 6.22 players180 minWeight 2.4
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72/100

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Bastogne: Screaming Eagles Under Siege 18-27 Dec '44(2009)

★ 7.42 playersWeight 2.6
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72/100

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Retro: Tactical WWII Wargame Variant Rules(2001)

★ 8.12 playersWeight 2.5
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72/100

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Chickamauga River of Death(1983)

★ 7.42–6 players240 minWeight 2.9
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72/100

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