SEED GAME#13697 BGG all-time

Dig Mars(2013)

★ 6.1 BGG2–4 players30 minWeight 1.64
Action PointsGrid Movement

Games like Dig Mars

Looking for games like Dig Mars? 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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★ 6.81–2 players40 minWeight 2.1
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79/100

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It's 5pm(2021)

★ 6.21–4 players20 minWeight 1.7
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75/100

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Periodic: A Game of The Elements(2019)

★ 6.72–5 playersWeight 1.9
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69/100

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MoonQuake Escape(2016)

★ 6.42–6 players45 minWeight 1.8
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67/100

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GHQ(2024)

★ 7.72 players20 minWeight 2.1
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66/100

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Labyrinthos(2020)

★ 7.42–4 players30 minWeight 2.0
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65/100

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History of the Ancient Seas II: DIES IRAE(2024)

★ 8.11–3 players120 minWeight 2.0
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62/100

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Undermining(2011)

★ 6.42–5 playersWeight 1.8
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62/100

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Dawn on Titan(2022)

★ 6.71–4 players30 minWeight 2.2
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62/100

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History of the Ancient Seas I: HELLAS(2024)

★ 7.41–2 players120 minWeight 2.1
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61/100

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Mission: Combat!(2013)

★ 6.52 players15 minWeight 2.0
ISO Match
61/100

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Dewan(2025)

★ 7.42–4 playersWeight 2.1
ISO Match
61/100

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