SEED GAME#21570 BGG all-time

Farao(2018)

★ 6.6 BGG2–6 players20 minWeight 1.00
Dice RollingGrid MovementModular Board

Games like Farao

Looking for games like Farao? 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 and a board that reshapes itself so no two games play alike. 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

Micro Robots(2016)

★ 6.32–99 playersWeight 1.7
ISO Match
71/100

Shares Dice Rolling + 2 more

Dice RollingGrid MovementModular Board

Heroscape Marvel: The Conflict Begins(2007)

★ 7.02 playersWeight 2.1
ISO Match
70/100

Shares Dice Rolling + 2 more

Dice RollingGrid MovementModular Board

Banjooli Xeet(2013)

★ 6.32–5 playersWeight 1.1
ISO Match
68/100

Shares Dice Rolling + 1 more

Dice RollingModular BoardRoll / Spin and Move

Dice Drivin'(2016)

★ 6.32–5 playersWeight 1.3
ISO Match
67/100

Shares Dice Rolling + 1 more

Dice RollingGrid MovementVariable Player Powers

Heroica: Ilrion(2012)

★ 6.32–3 players20 minWeight 1.5
ISO Match
67/100

Shares Dice Rolling + 1 more

Dice RollingModular BoardRoll / Spin and Move

Heroica: Fortaan(2011)

★ 6.02–4 playersWeight 1.4
ISO Match
67/100

Shares Dice Rolling + 1 more

Dice RollingModular BoardRoll / Spin and Move

Mumia: Wyścig w bandażach(2014)

★ 6.52–6 players30 minWeight 1.3
ISO Match
67/100

Shares Dice Rolling + 1 more

Dice RollingModular BoardRoll / Spin and Move

The Lord of the Rings: The Battle of Helm's Deep(2013)

★ 7.22–4 players25 minWeight 1.5
ISO Match
67/100

Shares Dice Rolling + 1 more

Dice RollingModular BoardRoll / Spin and Move

Martian Coasters(2006)

★ 6.12–5 players15 minWeight 1.3
ISO Match
67/100

Shares Dice Rolling + 1 more

Dice RollingModular BoardRoll / Spin and Move

Heroica: Nathuz(2011)

★ 6.02–3 players15 minWeight 1.5
ISO Match
67/100

Shares Dice Rolling + 1 more

Dice RollingModular BoardRoll / Spin and Move

Ninja Versus Ninja(2008)

★ 6.02 playersWeight 1.3
ISO Match
67/100

Shares Dice Rolling + 1 more

Dice RollingGrid MovementRoll / Spin and Move

The Sheep Race(2013)

★ 6.62–6 playersWeight 1.5
ISO Match
67/100

Shares Dice Rolling + 1 more

Betting and BluffingDice RollingGrid Movement

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