SEED GAME#14046 BGG all-time

Cannon Buster(2017)

★ 6.7 BGG2–4 players30 minWeight 1.89
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Games like Cannon Buster

Looking for games like Cannon Buster? It's a strategy game with real decisions on every turn — built on the chase to complete the right combinations and deciding how far to press before it all comes apart. 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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★ 6.62–5 playersWeight 2.3
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78/100

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Haunt the House(2018)

★ 6.72–5 playersWeight 2.0
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77/100

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Snapshot: Wildlife Photographer(2021)

★ 7.22–4 playersWeight 2.0
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73/100

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Alakazum!: Witches and Traditions(2018)

★ 7.12–5 playersWeight 2.0
ISO Match
72/100

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The Big Score(2018)

★ 6.91–6 playersWeight 2.1
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71/100

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Ouro de Tolo(2011)

★ 6.63–6 players40 minWeight 1.2
ISO Match
70/100

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Club of Cthulhu(2025)

★ 8.32–4 players15 minWeight 1.8
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70/100

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The Epic Beard Game(2018)

★ 5.43–8 players45 minWeight 1.3
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70/100

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Madame Ching(2014)

★ 6.42–4 playersWeight 2.1
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70/100

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