Chutes and Ladders
Games like Chutes and Ladders
Looking for games like Chutes and Ladders? 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.
12 recommendations · scored by ISO
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Magical Athlete(2025)
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Spinderella(2015)
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Lemming Mafia(2009)
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Viva Mouse!(2002)
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Can't Stop(1980)
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Crazy Adventures(2019)
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Monza(2000)
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The Mother Road: Route 66(2022)
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Mountain Goats(2010)
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Escape from the Hidden Castle(1989)
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Vendetta(1988)
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