Flying Colors(2003)
Games like Flying Colors
Looking for games like Flying Colors? It's a grind of position and pressure, where territory and timing decide it — 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.
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Old School Tactical: Volume 3 – Pacific 1942/45(2020)
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Renegade Legion: Centurion – Blood & Steel(1988)
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Under the Southern Cross: The South American Republics in the Age of the Fighting Sail(2023)
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Company of Heroes(2021)
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1776: The Game of the American Revolutionary War(1974)
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The Ironclads: A Tactical Level Game of Naval Combat in the American Civil War 1861-1865(1979)
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Longstreet Attacks: The Second Day at Gettysburg(2018)
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Bautzen 1813(2020)
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Hougoumont: Rock of Waterloo(1991)
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The Third World War: Battle for Germany(1984)
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13: The Colonies in Revolt(1985)
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1776: The Game of the American Revolutionary War
The Ironclads: A Tactical Level Game of Naval Combat in the American Civil War 1861-1865
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