SEED GAME#13798 BGG all-time

Dampfross 2(1985)

★ 7.0 BGG2–6 players75 minWeight 2.50
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Games like Dampfross 2

Looking for games like Dampfross 2? 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

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Tracks to Telluride(1994)

★ 5.72–6 players120 minWeight 3.3
ISO Match
71/100

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Dampfross(1979)

★ 6.22–6 playersWeight 2.2
ISO Match
63/100

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Rails Through the Rockies(1981)

★ 5.62–4 players240 minWeight 3.1
ISO Match
60/100

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Train & Railway(2024)

★ 7.12–4 players60 minWeight 2.0
ISO Match
57/100

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Lancashire Railways(1998)

★ 6.93–6 players120 minWeight 3.1
ISO Match
57/100

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India Rails(1998)

★ 7.12–6 playersWeight 2.6
ISO Match
55/100

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British Rails(1984)

★ 6.92–6 playersWeight 2.6
ISO Match
54/100

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Australian Rails(1994)

★ 7.02–6 playersWeight 2.6
ISO Match
54/100

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Nippon Rails(1992)

★ 6.92–4 playersWeight 2.6
ISO Match
54/100

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Russian Rails(2004)

★ 7.02–6 playersWeight 2.8
ISO Match
54/100

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China Rails(2007)

★ 7.12–6 playersWeight 2.7
ISO Match
54/100

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Empire Express(2012)

★ 6.72–4 playersWeight 2.0
ISO Match
54/100

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