Forward to Richmond!(1980)
Games like Forward to Richmond!
Looking for games like Forward to Richmond!? 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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Blocks in Afrika(2014)
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Panther Line: Army Group North 1944(2004)
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Scottish Corridor: Lion Rampant(2003)
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Saipan 1944: A Panzer Grenadier Game(2012)
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Roads to Gettysburg II: Lee Strikes North(2018)
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Thunder at the Crossroads: The Battle of Gettysburg, July 1-3, 1863 (Second Edition)(1993)
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Grand Havoc: Perryville, October 8, 1862(2023)
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Barren Victory(1991)
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Bloody Roads South: The Battle of the Wilderness May 5-7, 1864 – The South's Last Chance(1992)
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EastFront: The War in Russia 1941-45 – Second Edition(2006)
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Thunder at the Crossroads: The Battle of Gettysburg, July 1-3, 1863 (Second Edition)
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