Dust 1947(2016)
Games like Dust 1947
Looking for games like Dust 1947? It's a grind of position and pressure, where territory and timing decide it — built on asymmetric powers that make your side play unlike any other and the constant fight to control more of the board than your rivals. 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.
12 recommendations · scored by ISO
Memoir '44(2004)
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Mythic Battles: Pantheon(2017)
Shares Area Movement + 6 more
Car Wars(1981)
Shares Dice Rolling + 6 more
Mythic Battles: Isfet(2025)
Shares Area Movement + 6 more
Arcadia Quest(2014)
Shares Dice Rolling + 5 more
Washington's War(2010)
Shares Area Majority / Influence + 6 more
Incursion(2009)
Shares Campaign / Battle Card Driven + 5 more
Claustrophobia(2009)
Shares Dice Rolling + 5 more
Deadzone: 2 player starter set (Third edition)(2021)
Shares Campaign / Battle Card Driven + 5 more
Melee(1977)
Shares Dice Rolling + 6 more
Panzer Leader: Game of Tactical Warfare on the Western Front(1974)
Shares Dice Rolling + 6 more
Company of Heroes(2021)
Shares Dice Rolling + 5 more
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