SEED GAME#6039 BGG all-time

Flotsam Fight(2018)

★ 6.5 BGG2–6 playersWeight 1.20
Hand ManagementPush Your LuckScore-and-Reset Game

Games like Flotsam Fight

Looking for games like Flotsam Fight? It's quick to teach and quick to play, easy to get to the table on any night — built on deciding how far to press before it all comes apart and the squeeze of wringing the most out of a limited hand. 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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Match!(2023)

★ 6.72–6 playersWeight 1.1
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74/100

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Pairs(2014)

★ 6.32–8 playersWeight 1.1
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74/100

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Five Crowns(1996)

★ 6.11–7 playersWeight 1.2
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74/100

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Fire in the Library(2019)

★ 6.51–6 playersWeight 1.5
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74/100

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Ghost Lift(2025)

★ 6.62–6 playersWeight 1.1
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74/100

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Quando(2024)

★ 6.62–6 playersWeight 1.1
ISO Match
73/100

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Bomb Squad Academy(2015)

★ 6.32–5 playersWeight 1.6
ISO Match
73/100

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Boombeados(2021)

★ 7.12–6 players10 minWeight 1.0
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73/100

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Skate: The Card Game(2021)

★ 7.12–8 players15 minWeight 1.7
ISO Match
73/100

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Dodekka(2014)

★ 6.22–6 playersWeight 1.0
ISO Match
73/100

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