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Damask(2022)

★ 6.9 BGG1–4 players30 minWeight 2.00
Open DraftingPattern Building

Games like Damask

Looking for games like Damask? It's a strategy game with real decisions on every turn. 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

Pyramids(2017)

★ 6.72–5 playersWeight 1.9
ISO Match
77/100

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Armorica(2010)

★ 6.52–4 playersWeight 2.2
ISO Match
76/100

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Monolyth(2022)

★ 7.01–4 playersWeight 1.4
ISO Match
72/100

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Piece of Pie(2020)

★ 6.52–4 players15 minWeight 1.4
ISO Match
70/100

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Naishi(2024)

★ 7.62 playersWeight 2.1
ISO Match
67/100

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Autumn(2015)

★ 6.51–3 playersWeight 1.1
ISO Match
67/100

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Guanga: Tejidos Andinos(2024)

★ 8.61–4 players20 minWeight 2.0
ISO Match
66/100

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End Game BonusesOpen DraftingPattern Building

The Great Evening Banquet(2025)

★ 7.31–4 playersWeight 1.9
ISO Match
66/100

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Cosmic Factory(2018)

★ 6.82–6 playersWeight 1.9
ISO Match
66/100

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Making Manhattan(2021)

★ 7.11–2 playersWeight 1.7
ISO Match
65/100

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Thieves Den(2019)

★ 6.72–5 playersWeight 2.2
ISO Match
65/100

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Mesozooic(2018)

★ 6.32–6 playersWeight 1.6
ISO Match
65/100

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