SEED GAME#1333 BGG all-time

Encore!(2016)

★ 6.9 BGG1–6 players20 minWeight 1.16
Dice RollingGrid CoveragePaper-and-Pencil

Games like Encore!

Looking for games like Encore!? It's quick to teach and quick to play, easy to get to the table on any night — built on pushing your luck against the roll. 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

Can't Stop Express(1989)

★ 6.11–4 playersWeight 1.3
ISO Match
76/100

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Dice RollingPaper-and-PencilSolo / Solitaire Game

Catan Dice Game(2007)

★ 5.71–4 playersWeight 1.2
ISO Match
75/100

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Dice RollingPaper-and-PencilSet Collection

Black It Out(2020)

★ 8.21–100 players10 minWeight 1.0
ISO Match
73/100

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Dice RollingGrid CoveragePaper-and-Pencil

The Blob that Ate the City(2022)

★ 7.21–99 players20 minWeight 1.3
ISO Match
72/100

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Dice RollingPaper-and-PencilSolo / Solitaire Game

Football Highlights: The Dice Game(2021)

★ 7.01–4 players20 minWeight 1.6
ISO Match
72/100

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Dice RollingPaper-and-PencilSolo / Solitaire Game

Roar and Write!(2022)

★ 6.51–99 playersWeight 1.5
ISO Match
72/100

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Dice RollingPaper-and-PencilPush Your Luck

Dice Cards(2023)

★ 7.41–99 playersWeight 1.4
ISO Match
72/100

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Dice RollingPaper-and-PencilSolo / Solitaire Game

That's Pretty Clever!(2018)

★ 7.51–4 players30 minWeight 1.9
ISO Match
71/100

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Dice RollingPaper-and-PencilRe-rolling and Locking

Rolling America(2015)

★ 6.31–99 playersWeight 1.6
ISO Match
71/100

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Dice RollingPaper-and-PencilSolo / Solitaire Game

Ada Lovelace: Consulting Mathematician(2017)

★ 6.81 playersWeight 1.6
ISO Match
71/100

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Dice RollingPaper-and-PencilPattern Building

Vault: A Solitaire Dice Game(2021)

★ 5.81 players10 minWeight 1.3
ISO Match
71/100

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Dice RollingPaper-and-PencilSolo / Solitaire Game

Cityline(2020)

★ 5.81–99 players20 minWeight 1.7
ISO Match
70/100

Shares Dice Rolling + 2 more

Dice RollingPaper-and-PencilSolo / Solitaire Game

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