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Clash of the Ardennes(2022)

★ 7.2 BGG2 players30 minWeight 2.00
Rock-Paper-ScissorsTile PlacementTrack Movement

Games like Clash of the Ardennes

Looking for games like Clash of the Ardennes? It's a duel in the truest sense, every decision weighed against a single opponent across the table — built on spatial puzzles that grow as each new piece lands. 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

12 recommendations · scored by ISO

Monsters on the Moon(2024)

★ 6.41–4 players25 minWeight 2.0
ISO Match
64/100

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Tile PlacementTrack Movement

Magor the Magician(1993)

★ 4.02–4 players10 minWeight 2.0
ISO Match
61/100

Shares Rock-Paper-Scissors + 1 more

Rock-Paper-ScissorsSimultaneous Action SelectionTile Placement

Carcassonne: Amazonas(2016)

★ 7.02–5 playersWeight 1.9
ISO Match
61/100

Shares Tile Placement + 1 more

Area Majority / InfluenceMap AdditionTile Placement

The Battle for Hill 218(2007)

★ 6.62 playersWeight 1.7
ISO Match
60/100

Shares Tile Placement

Hand ManagementTake ThatTile Placement

Canal King Brugge(2019)

★ 6.02–6 players45 minWeight 1.6
ISO Match
58/100

Shares Tile Placement + 1 more

ConnectionsHidden MovementTile Placement

DungeonQuest (Third Edition)(2010)

★ 6.71–4 playersWeight 2.2
ISO Match
57/100

Shares Rock-Paper-Scissors + 1 more

Modular BoardPlayer EliminationRock-Paper-Scissors

Kokeshi(2024)

★ 7.01–4 playersWeight 1.9
ISO Match
56/100

Shares Tile Placement + 1 more

Open DraftingPattern BuildingSquare Grid

Galaxy Trucker (Second Edition)(2021)

★ 7.42–4 players20 minWeight 2.3
ISO Match
56/100

Shares Tile Placement + 1 more

Dice RollingEventsReal-Time

Toledo(2008)

★ 6.32–4 playersWeight 2.2
ISO Match
56/100

Shares Tile Placement + 1 more

Hand ManagementOwnershipTile Placement

World in War: Combined Arms 1939-1945(2004)

★ 6.52–4 players120 minWeight 2.0
ISO Match
56/100

Shares Rock-Paper-Scissors

Area MovementRock-Paper-ScissorsSimulation

Freezing Death: Finnish Winter War(2019)

★ 7.42 players60 minWeight 2.2
ISO Match
56/100

Shares Track Movement

Action / EventAction PointsCampaign / Battle Card Driven

Flamecraft Duals(2025)

★ 8.01–2 players30 minWeight 1.7
ISO Match
56/100

Shares Tile Placement

Pattern BuildingTile Placement

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