SEED GAME#23596 BGG all-time

Don't Tip The Waiter(1990)

★ 5.9 BGG2–4 players10 minWeight 1.00
Roll / Spin and MoveStacking and Balancing

Games like Don't Tip The Waiter

Looking for games like Don't Tip The Waiter? It's quick to teach and quick to play, easy to get to the table on any night. 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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Strong Stuff!(2002)

★ 6.42–6 players20 minWeight 1.0
ISO Match
70/100

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Roll / Spin and MoveStacking and BalancingTrack Movement

Valley of the Vikings(2019)

★ 6.62–4 playersWeight 1.4
ISO Match
68/100

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Roll / Spin and MoveWorker Placement

Jenga: Super Mario(2020)

★ 6.32–4 playersWeight 1.3
ISO Match
68/100

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Physical RemovalRoll / Spin and MoveStacking and Balancing

Make 'n' Break: Circus(2014)

★ 6.02–4 players15 minWeight 1.5
ISO Match
66/100

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Pattern BuildingStacking and Balancing

Mistakos: Level up(2019)

★ 5.91–3 players10 minWeight 1.0
ISO Match
66/100

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Stacking and Balancing

Chairs(1999)

★ 5.61–99 players20 minWeight 1.0
ISO Match
66/100

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Stacking and Balancing

Men at Work(2018)

★ 7.22–5 players30 minWeight 1.1
ISO Match
66/100

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Player EliminationStacking and Balancing

Kids On Stage(1988)

★ 5.42–6 players30 minWeight 1.0
ISO Match
66/100

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ActingRoll / Spin and Move

Animal Upon Animal: Crest Climbers(2011)

★ 6.92–4 playersWeight 1.1
ISO Match
66/100

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Dice RollingStacking and Balancing

Blockhead!(1952)

★ 5.51–6 players10 minWeight 1.0
ISO Match
66/100

Shares Stacking and Balancing

Stacking and Balancing

Topito(2017)

★ 6.62–4 playersWeight 1.2
ISO Match
65/100

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Pattern BuildingStacking and Balancing

Schleck und weg!!(2002)

★ 5.23–6 players10 minWeight 1.0
ISO Match
65/100

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Roll / Spin and Move

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