SEED GAME#16116 BGG all-time

Grand Slam(2014)

★ 6.2 BGG2–4 players30 minWeight 1.25
Hand ManagementOpen DraftingSimulation

Games like Grand Slam

Looking for games like Grand Slam? It's quick to teach and quick to play, easy to get to the table on any night — built on 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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ISO Match
75/100

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Sweet Spot(2017)

★ 6.91–4 players20 minWeight 1.5
ISO Match
73/100

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Harry's Grand Slam Baseball Game(1962)

★ 6.32 playersWeight 1.1
ISO Match
73/100

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Hand ManagementSimulation

Knockout(2014)

★ 6.82–4 players30 minWeight 1.3
ISO Match
73/100

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Hand ManagementPlayer EliminationSimulation

NHL Ice Breaker: The Card Hockey Board Game(2006)

★ 6.21–4 players25 minWeight 1.5
ISO Match
73/100

Shares Hand Management + 1 more

Hand ManagementSimulationSimultaneous Action Selection

Morels(2012)

★ 7.02 players30 minWeight 1.7
ISO Match
72/100

Shares Hand Management + 1 more

Hand ManagementOpen DraftingSet Collection

Goal!(1960)

★ 5.72–4 players30 minWeight 1.1
ISO Match
72/100

Shares Hand Management + 1 more

Hand ManagementOpen Drafting

Convocados(2011)

★ 5.52 players25 minWeight 1.3
ISO Match
71/100

Shares Hand Management + 1 more

Hand ManagementOpen Drafting

Worldwide Tennis(2020)

★ 5.31–2 players15 minWeight 1.7
ISO Match
71/100

Shares Hand Management + 1 more

Dice RollingHand ManagementSimulation

All-Star Baseball(1941)

★ 6.12 players60 minWeight 1.3
ISO Match
71/100

Shares Hand Management + 2 more

Hand ManagementOpen DraftingSimulation

Famous Forehand: The World's Smallest Tennis Game(2012)

★ 5.32 players30 minWeight 1.1
ISO Match
71/100

Shares Hand Management + 1 more

Hand ManagementPoint to Point MovementSimulation

Duell(2004)

★ 6.32 playersWeight 1.3
ISO Match
71/100

Shares Hand Management + 1 more

Hand ManagementPoint to Point MovementSimulation

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