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Candle Quest(2005)

★ 6.8 BGG2–5 players30 minWeight 1.67
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Games like Candle Quest

Looking for games like Candle Quest? It's a strategy game with real decisions on every turn — built on the chase to complete the right combinations. 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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Vault Wars(2015)

★ 6.73–5 playersWeight 2.1
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80/100

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Sevilla 1503(2019)

★ 7.32–5 players30 minWeight 2.0
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80/100

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Ka-Ching!(2001)

★ 6.42–4 playersWeight 1.5
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79/100

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Roaring 20s(2024)

★ 6.53–5 playersWeight 1.3
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79/100

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It's Alive!(2007)

★ 6.32–5 playersWeight 1.6
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79/100

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Peanut Club(2018)

★ 6.73–6 playersWeight 1.7
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79/100

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Pinball Showdown(2017)

★ 6.82–4 players30 minWeight 2.0
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79/100

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Warehouse 51(2015)

★ 6.23–5 playersWeight 1.8
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79/100

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Fairy Land(2012)

★ 6.52–4 players30 minWeight 2.1
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79/100

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Cat Blues(1998)

★ 6.12–6 playersWeight 1.4
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79/100

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Cash-a-Catch(2007)

★ 6.43–5 playersWeight 1.6
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78/100

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Sultan(2007)

★ 6.02–5 players30 minWeight 1.2
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78/100

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