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Black Seas: Master & Commander Starter Set(2019)

★ 8.0 BGG2 players30 minWeight 3.25
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Games like Black Seas: Master & Commander Starter Set

Looking for games like Black Seas: Master & Commander Starter Set? 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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Navíos de Línea: Trafalgar 1805(2016)

★ 8.02–60 players120 minWeight 3.0
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84/100

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Field of Glory: Ancient and Medieval Wargaming Rules(2008)

★ 6.72–4 playersWeight 3.6
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80/100

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Cold War Commander: Fast-Play Tabletop Wargame Rules for Combined-Arms Operations, 1946+(2006)

★ 7.52 players150 minWeight 3.2
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80/100

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Black Seas: Rulebook(2019)

★ 8.02–12 players30 minWeight 3.5
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79/100

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Heart of Oak: Naval Miniatures Rules for the Age of Fighting Sail(1978)

★ 7.52 players90 minWeight 3.7
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77/100

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Warhammer 40,000: Kill Team(2018)

★ 7.62–4 playersWeight 3.5
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75/100

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Muskets & Tomahawks: Skirmish Rules for the Age of Black Powder(2020)

★ 8.32–6 playersWeight 3.0
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74/100

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Austerlitz 1805(2019)

★ 8.02–10 players120 minWeight 3.7
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74/100

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Warlords of Erehwon Rulebook(2019)

★ 8.02 playersWeight 2.8
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74/100

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Wargames Rules 1685-1845(1971)

★ 6.72–6 players60 minWeight 3.2
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73/100

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Warhammer Ancient Battles(1998)

★ 6.82 playersWeight 3.3
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73/100

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Field of Glory Renaissance(2010)

★ 7.12–4 playersWeight 2.8
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73/100

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