SEED GAME#19269 BGG all-time

Express Cross(2024)

★ 6.5 BGG2–99 players15 minWeight 1.50
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Games like Express Cross

Looking for games like Express Cross? 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

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★ 6.72–4 playersWeight 1.6
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★ 7.22–4 playersWeight 1.9
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★ 6.81–6 playersWeight 1.3
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