SEED GAME#21935 BGG all-time

El Dorado Canyon(2015)

★ 8.7 BGG4–6 players30 minWeight 1.75
Push Your LuckSimultaneous Action SelectionTake That

Games like El Dorado Canyon

Looking for games like El Dorado Canyon? It's a strategy game with real decisions on every turn — built on deciding how far to press before it all comes apart. 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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ISO Match
68/100

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Whirling Witchcraft(2021)

★ 7.22–5 playersWeight 1.8
ISO Match
67/100

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Quartz(2015)

★ 7.03–5 playersWeight 1.3
ISO Match
66/100

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Half Truth(2020)

★ 6.92–6 playersWeight 1.3
ISO Match
66/100

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Dungeons & Dragons: Rock Paper Wizard(2016)

★ 6.53–6 playersWeight 1.3
ISO Match
66/100

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All Aboard!(2025)

★ 7.12–5 playersWeight 1.7
ISO Match
66/100

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Tumult Royale(2015)

★ 6.52–4 playersWeight 2.0
ISO Match
65/100

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Kitsune(2022)

★ 7.22–6 players25 minWeight 1.5
ISO Match
65/100

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Chosŏn(2014)

★ 6.52–4 playersWeight 2.1
ISO Match
65/100

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Trash Lords(2017)

★ 7.53–5 players30 minWeight 2.0
ISO Match
65/100

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Eminent Domain: Battlecruisers(2016)

★ 6.33–5 playersWeight 1.9
ISO Match
65/100

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Beer Mug Dice(2013)

★ 6.43–6 playersWeight 1.6
ISO Match
65/100

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