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Der Taubertal-Express(2021)

★ 6.8 BGG2–4 players90 minWeight 3.38
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Games like Der Taubertal-Express

Looking for games like Der Taubertal-Express? 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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★ 8.62–4 players60 minWeight 3.9
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ISO Match
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Froggit(2020)

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★ 7.92–8 players180 minWeight 3.3
ISO Match
54/100

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★ 7.72 players360 minWeight 2.8
ISO Match
54/100

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★ 7.32–4 players60 minWeight 3.3
ISO Match
53/100

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★ 6.82–3 players360 minWeight 2.8
ISO Match
53/100

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Carnegie(2022)

★ 8.01–4 players90 minWeight 3.8
ISO Match
53/100

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Conquest & Consequence(2021)

★ 7.92–3 playersWeight 3.9
ISO Match
53/100

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Age of Steam(2002)

★ 7.91–6 players120 minWeight 3.9
ISO Match
53/100

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