SEED GAME#494 BGG all-time

Dice Forge(2017)

★ 7.2 BGG2–4 players45 minWeight 1.97
Deck, Bag, and Pool BuildingDice RollingOpen Drafting

Games like Dice Forge

Looking for games like Dice Forge? It's a strategy game with real decisions on every turn — built on building an engine card by card as the game unfolds 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.

How ISO scores this list:Mechanic overlap 45%·Complexity proximity 35%·Player-count fit 20%·BGG quality multiplier applied

12 recommendations · scored by ISO

Valeria: Card Kingdoms(2016)

★ 7.41–5 players30 minWeight 2.0
ISO Match
76/100

Shares Dice Rolling + 2 more

Dice RollingOpen DraftingRandom Production

Space Base(2018)

★ 7.52–5 players60 minWeight 2.1
ISO Match
75/100

Shares Dice Rolling + 2 more

Dice RollingOpen DraftingRandom Production

Ascension: Delirium(2018)

★ 7.71–4 playersWeight 2.0
ISO Match
72/100

Shares Deck, Bag, and Pool Building + 2 more

Deck, Bag, and Pool BuildingDice RollingHand Management

Machi Koro: Bright Lights, Big City(2016)

★ 6.62–5 playersWeight 1.8
ISO Match
71/100

Shares Dice Rolling + 2 more

Dice RollingOpen DraftingRandom Production

Dice Summoners(2018)

★ 5.32 players30 minWeight 2.0
ISO Match
69/100

Shares Deck, Bag, and Pool Building + 2 more

Deck, Bag, and Pool BuildingDice RollingOpen Drafting

Blood Bowl: Team Manager – The Card Game(2011)

★ 7.42–4 players60 minWeight 2.4
ISO Match
68/100

Shares Deck, Bag, and Pool Building + 2 more

Area Majority / InfluenceDeck, Bag, and Pool BuildingDice Rolling

The Hobbit: There and Back Again(2025)

★ 7.61–4 players30 minWeight 1.8
ISO Match
66/100

Shares Dice Rolling + 1 more

Dice RollingOpen DraftingSolo / Solitaire Game

Dice Miner(2021)

★ 7.31–4 players20 minWeight 1.6
ISO Match
66/100

Shares Dice Rolling + 1 more

Dice RollingOpen DraftingVariable Player Powers

Valley of the Kings(2014)

★ 7.02–4 players45 minWeight 2.2
ISO Match
66/100

Shares Deck, Bag, and Pool Building + 1 more

Deck, Bag, and Pool BuildingHand ManagementOpen Drafting

Dungeons & Dragons Dice Masters: Battle for Faerûn(2015)

★ 7.22 playersWeight 2.2
ISO Match
65/100

Shares Deck, Bag, and Pool Building + 1 more

Deck, Bag, and Pool BuildingDice RollingVariable Player Powers

Dungeons & Dragons Dice Masters: Faerûn Under Siege(2016)

★ 7.52 playersWeight 2.4
ISO Match
65/100

Shares Deck, Bag, and Pool Building + 1 more

Deck, Bag, and Pool BuildingDice RollingVariable Player Powers

King's Forge(2014)

★ 6.92–4 playersWeight 2.3
ISO Match
65/100

Shares Deck, Bag, and Pool Building + 1 more

ContractsDeck, Bag, and Pool BuildingDice Rolling

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