SEED GAME#1469 BGG all-time

Blokus Duo(2005)

★ 6.8 BGG2 players10 minWeight 1.68
EnclosureGrid CoverageSquare Grid

Games like Blokus Duo

Looking for games like Blokus Duo? It's a duel in the truest sense, every decision weighed against a single opponent across the table — built on spatial puzzles that grow as each new piece lands. 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

Cathedral(1979)

★ 6.52 playersWeight 1.8
ISO Match
73/100

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EnclosurePattern BuildingSquare Grid

Blokus Trigon(2006)

★ 6.92–4 players20 minWeight 1.9
ISO Match
73/100

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EnclosureGrid CoverageHand Management

Blokus(2000)

★ 6.92–4 players30 minWeight 1.7
ISO Match
73/100

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ChainingEnclosureGrid Coverage

DONUTS(2023)

★ 6.52 playersWeight 1.4
ISO Match
73/100

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EnclosureSquare GridTile Placement

Othello(1883)

★ 6.22 playersWeight 2.1
ISO Match
73/100

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EnclosureSquare GridTile Placement

Garden Lake(2025)

★ 7.01–4 playersWeight 1.7
ISO Match
72/100

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Grid CoverageOpen DraftingSquare Grid

Blokus 3D(2003)

★ 6.82–4 players15 minWeight 1.8
ISO Match
69/100

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EnclosureHand ManagementTile Placement

Blokus Shuffle: UNO Edition(2021)

★ 6.62–4 players30 minWeight 1.0
ISO Match
69/100

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EnclosureGrid CoverageHand Management

Pueblo(2002)

★ 7.02–4 players60 minWeight 2.2
ISO Match
68/100

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EnclosureLine of SightSquare Grid

Element: Silver(2019)

★ 7.52–4 playersWeight 2.1
ISO Match
68/100

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Area Majority / InfluenceEnclosureGrid Movement

Paris: La Cité de la Lumière(2019)

★ 7.22 players30 minWeight 2.0
ISO Match
68/100

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Action DraftingGrid CoverageModular Board

Kingdomino(2016)

★ 7.32–4 players15 minWeight 1.2
ISO Match
67/100

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EnclosureOpen DraftingTile Placement

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