SEED GAME#16743 BGG all-time

Dog Sector(2018)

★ 7.4 BGG1 players90 minWeight 1.75
Dice RollingGrid MovementHexagon Grid

Games like Dog Sector

Looking for games like Dog Sector? It's a grind of position and pressure, where territory and timing decide it — built on pushing your luck against the roll and a fresh starting puzzle every time you sit down. 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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Okinawa: The Last Battle, April 1945(1975)

★ 6.41–2 players90 minWeight 2.2
ISO Match
75/100

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Dice RollingGrid MovementHexagon Grid

Battles of Normandy: A Solitaire Wargame(2022)

★ 8.11 players30 minWeight 1.9
ISO Match
75/100

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Action / EventDice RollingGrid Movement

Rebels & Redcoats: Volume II(1995)

★ 6.61–2 players90 minWeight 2.0
ISO Match
74/100

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Dice RollingGrid MovementHexagon Grid

Lone Sherman: A Solitaire Wargame(2022)

★ 8.21 playersWeight 2.1
ISO Match
74/100

Shares Dice Rolling + 4 more

Action / EventAction DraftingDice Rolling

Traces of Hubris(2024)

★ 8.01–2 playersWeight 2.0
ISO Match
73/100

Shares Dice Rolling + 4 more

Chit-Pull SystemDice RollingGrid Movement

G.E.V.(1978)

★ 7.01–2 playersWeight 2.3
ISO Match
73/100

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Dice RollingGrid MovementHexagon Grid

Radetzky's March: The Road to Novara(2023)

★ 8.11–2 players60 minWeight 2.0
ISO Match
73/100

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Chit-Pull SystemDice RollingGrid Movement

Sherwood(2022)

★ 7.91–4 playersWeight 1.8
ISO Match
73/100

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Dice RollingGrid MovementHexagon Grid

Astra Titanus: Starfleets vs. Planetbusters!(2010)

★ 7.21 playersWeight 2.1
ISO Match
73/100

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Campaign / Battle Card DrivenDice RollingGrid Movement

Dawn of the Dead(1981)

★ 6.11–4 players90 minWeight 2.1
ISO Match
73/100

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Dice RollingGrid MovementLine of Sight

Scream, Aim, Fire!(2021)

★ 7.21 players60 minWeight 2.0
ISO Match
72/100

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Campaign / Battle Card DrivenDice RollingGrid Movement

Victory in Normandy(1992)

★ 7.21–2 playersWeight 2.3
ISO Match
71/100

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Dice RollingGrid MovementHexagon Grid

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