Deadlands: The Battle for Slaughter Gulch(2009)
Games like Deadlands: The Battle for Slaughter Gulch
Looking for games like Deadlands: The Battle for Slaughter Gulch? It's a strategy game with real decisions on every turn — built on asymmetric powers that make your side play unlike any other and 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.
12 recommendations · scored by ISO
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Time War: A Game of Time Travel and Conflict(1979)
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Small World Underground(2011)
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Guards! Guards! A Discworld Boardgame(2011)
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Fury of Dracula (Second Edition)(2005)
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Cthulhu Wars: Duel(2020)
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Richard III: The Wars of the Roses(2009)
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Halloween(2017)
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Machiavelli(1977)
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Spells of Doom(2014)
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Mare Nostrum: Empires(2016)
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Full Thrust(1992)
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