SEED GAME#27349 BGG all-time

Ghostly Galleon(1991)

★ 5.5 BGG2–4 players45 minWeight 1.60
Dice RollingPick-up and DeliverRoll / Spin and Move

Games like Ghostly Galleon

Looking for games like Ghostly Galleon? It's a strategy game with real decisions on every turn — 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.

How ISO scores this list:Mechanic overlap 45%·Complexity proximity 35%·Player-count fit 20%·BGG quality multiplier applied

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The Bugman's Game(2009)

★ 6.02–6 players30 minWeight 1.3
ISO Match
77/100

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Trailer Park Boys Board Game(2013)

★ 6.52–6 players90 minWeight 1.5
ISO Match
77/100

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Swashbuckled!(2008)

★ 6.12–6 players120 minWeight 1.8
ISO Match
76/100

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Pirates' Gold(1990)

★ 5.92–4 players20 minWeight 1.0
ISO Match
75/100

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Batman: Road Trip(2014)

★ 5.22–4 players60 minWeight 1.5
ISO Match
74/100

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Dexter: The Board Game(2010)

★ 4.92–4 players30 minWeight 1.3
ISO Match
73/100

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Deep Sea Adventure(2014)

★ 6.92–6 players30 minWeight 1.2
ISO Match
70/100

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Pick-up and DeliverPush Your LuckRoll / Spin and Move

The Enchanted Tower(2012)

★ 6.62–4 playersWeight 1.1
ISO Match
69/100

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Voice of the Mummy(1971)

★ 7.82–4 players30 minWeight 1.3
ISO Match
68/100

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Dice RollingRoll / Spin and MoveSet Collection

Capture: A Medieval Wargame(2016)

★ 6.62 players30 minWeight 1.5
ISO Match
68/100

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Aether Captains(2010)

★ 6.31–6 players30 minWeight 2.0
ISO Match
68/100

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Goldrush(1970)

★ 4.92–4 players60 minWeight 1.2
ISO Match
68/100

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