SEED GAME#17335 BGG all-time

Clan War(1998)

★ 6.5 BGG2 players180 minWeight 3.50
Campaign / Battle Card DrivenDice Rolling

Games like Clan War

Looking for games like Clan War? It's a duel in the truest sense, every decision weighed against a single opponent across the table — built on pushing your luck against the roll. 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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The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King(2003)

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68/100

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Warmachine Prime Mk II(2010)

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ISO Match
67/100

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Unhappy King Charles!(2008)

★ 7.62 playersWeight 3.3
ISO Match
67/100

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Warhammer Underworlds: Embergard(2024)

★ 8.12 playersWeight 3.0
ISO Match
66/100

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Wellington: The Peninsular War 1812-1814(2005)

★ 7.02–4 playersWeight 3.2
ISO Match
66/100

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Freeblades(2012)

★ 8.02–6 players60 minWeight 3.3
ISO Match
66/100

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Kings of War (Third Edition)(2019)

★ 8.52–99 playersWeight 3.0
ISO Match
65/100

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A Song of Ice & Fire: Tabletop Miniatures Game – Free Folk Starter Set(2018)

★ 8.52 playersWeight 3.0
ISO Match
65/100

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The Pacific War: From Pearl Harbor to the Philippines(2016)

★ 7.42 players90 minWeight 3.3
ISO Match
65/100

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