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Cinch

★ 6.1 BGG4 players60 minWeight 2.33
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Games like Cinch

Looking for games like Cinch? It's a strategy game with real decisions on every turn — built on the read-and-react dance of winning exactly the right tricks. 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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★ 7.33–4 playersWeight 2.2
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86/100

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Whist(1663)

★ 6.52–4 playersWeight 2.0
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85/100

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Manille

★ 7.12–4 players60 minWeight 2.4
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85/100

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Trick'n Treat(2024)

★ 6.53–5 players10 minWeight 2.0
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84/100

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Bauernschnapsen

★ 6.63–4 players90 minWeight 2.5
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84/100

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Margin for Error(2006)

★ 6.24–5 players60 minWeight 2.1
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83/100

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Yokai Septet(2018)

★ 7.42–4 players30 minWeight 1.9
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82/100

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Lunar(2024)

★ 6.92–4 playersWeight 1.9
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81/100

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Thrones of Valeria(2022)

★ 7.12–6 playersWeight 1.8
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81/100

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Four Dragons(2000)

★ 6.63–4 playersWeight 2.4
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81/100

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Doublehead Kids(2019)

★ 7.44–6 players30 minWeight 2.0
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81/100

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Euchre(1848)

★ 6.92–7 playersWeight 1.7
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80/100

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