SEED GAME#29899 BGG all-time

By Jove(1983)

★ 5.1 BGG2–6 players90 minWeight 1.22
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Games like By Jove

Looking for games like By Jove? It's quick to teach and quick to play, easy to get to the table on any night. 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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Treasure of the Pharaohs(1974)

★ 6.42–6 players45 minWeight 1.7
ISO Match
79/100

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Drachenhort(2015)

★ 6.72–7 playersWeight 1.4
ISO Match
78/100

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Feuerdrachen(2013)

★ 6.22–4 playersWeight 1.2
ISO Match
78/100

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Forbidden Bridge(1992)

★ 6.32–4 playersWeight 1.4
ISO Match
78/100

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Treasures of Nakbe(2022)

★ 6.52–7 players45 minWeight 1.5
ISO Match
78/100

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Minotaurus(2009)

★ 5.62–4 players25 minWeight 1.2
ISO Match
78/100

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Calabozo: La aventura de los anillos

★ 6.62–8 players45 minWeight 1.5
ISO Match
77/100

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Mago Magino(2004)

★ 6.12–5 players30 minWeight 1.1
ISO Match
77/100

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Clue: Dungeons & Dragons(2001)

★ 5.93–6 players90 minWeight 1.6
ISO Match
77/100

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Munchkin Wonderland(2016)

★ 6.02–6 players60 minWeight 1.3
ISO Match
77/100

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Clue: Supernatural(2014)

★ 6.12–6 players45 minWeight 1.3
ISO Match
77/100

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Samsara(2014)

★ 7.12 players20 minWeight 1.7
ISO Match
76/100

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