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Galactic Scoundrels(2019)

★ 6.8 BGG3–5 players90 minWeight 1.80
Dice RollingHand ManagementStorytelling

Games like Galactic Scoundrels

Looking for games like Galactic Scoundrels? It's a strategy game with real decisions on every turn — built on the squeeze of wringing the most out of a limited hand and 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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Wizard Miners(2023)

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72/100

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★ 6.83–6 playersWeight 2.0
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72/100

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Cthulhu Gloom(2011)

★ 6.42–5 playersWeight 1.8
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★ 7.43–6 players60 minWeight 2.0
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71/100

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O.P. Arena(2019)

★ 7.02–6 playersWeight 1.5
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71/100

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★ 6.22–4 playersWeight 2.1
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71/100

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Fairytale Gloom(2015)

★ 6.52–5 playersWeight 1.6
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71/100

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The Blessed Dark(2019)

★ 6.82–4 players15 minWeight 1.5
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70/100

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