SEED GAME#17072 BGG all-time

Dragon Dodge(2017)

★ 7.3 BGG2–4 players15 minWeight 1.50
Grid MovementHand ManagementModular Board

Games like Dragon Dodge

Looking for games like Dragon Dodge? It's quick to teach and quick to play, easy to get to the table on any night — built on spatial puzzles that grow as each new piece lands and the squeeze of wringing the most out of a limited hand. 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

Drakon (Second Edition)(2002)

★ 6.12–6 playersWeight 1.8
ISO Match
71/100

Shares Grid Movement + 2 more

Grid MovementModular BoardTile Placement

Tsuro(2005)

★ 6.72–8 players15 minWeight 1.2
ISO Match
70/100

Shares Hand Management + 1 more

Hand ManagementNetwork and Route BuildingPlayer Elimination

Pirates Under Fire(2019)

★ 6.72 players25 minWeight 1.3
ISO Match
69/100

Shares Grid Movement + 3 more

Area Majority / InfluenceGrid MovementHand Management

Iquazú(2017)

★ 6.92–4 playersWeight 1.8
ISO Match
69/100

Shares Hand Management + 1 more

Area Majority / InfluenceHand ManagementModular Board

Rick and Morty: Anatomy Park – The Game(2017)

★ 6.02–4 playersWeight 2.0
ISO Match
69/100

Shares Grid Movement + 3 more

ActingGrid MovementHand Management

Gravity Superstar(2018)

★ 6.62–6 playersWeight 1.4
ISO Match
68/100

Shares Grid Movement + 2 more

Grid MovementHand ManagementModular Board

Constellations(2017)

★ 6.82–4 playersWeight 1.7
ISO Match
68/100

Shares Hand Management + 2 more

Hand ManagementModular BoardSet Collection

Furry Foodies(2019)

★ 6.92–4 players15 minWeight 1.1
ISO Match
68/100

Shares Grid Movement + 2 more

Grid MovementModular BoardTile Placement

Alien Menace(2011)

★ 6.52 players30 minWeight 1.8
ISO Match
67/100

Shares Hand Management + 2 more

Auction / BiddingHand ManagementModular Board

Upstream(2017)

★ 6.22–5 players25 minWeight 1.9
ISO Match
67/100

Shares Grid Movement + 2 more

Action PointsGrid MovementModular Board

Crystal Hall(2018)

★ 6.72–4 players60 minWeight 2.0
ISO Match
67/100

Shares Grid Movement + 2 more

Action PointsGrid MovementHand Management

Space Pioneers(2016)

★ 6.51–5 players20 minWeight 1.5
ISO Match
67/100

Shares Hand Management + 2 more

Hand ManagementModular BoardTile Placement

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