SEED GAME#12364 BGG all-time

Gum Gum Machine(2015)

★ 5.9 BGG2–4 players30 minWeight 1.75
MemoryModular BoardSet Collection

Games like Gum Gum Machine

Looking for games like Gum Gum Machine? It's a strategy game with real decisions on every turn — built on the chase to complete the right combinations and a board that reshapes itself so no two games play alike. 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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★ 6.92 playersWeight 1.7
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78/100

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Glastonbury(2013)

★ 6.52–4 playersWeight 1.6
ISO Match
76/100

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Blackrock Castle(2001)

★ 5.62–4 players45 minWeight 1.7
ISO Match
74/100

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Leaf(2023)

★ 7.41–4 playersWeight 2.1
ISO Match
67/100

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Fertility(2018)

★ 7.12–4 playersWeight 2.0
ISO Match
67/100

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Master Labyrinth(2007)

★ 5.82–4 players45 minWeight 1.9
ISO Match
66/100

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The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey(2012)

★ 5.52–4 players15 minWeight 1.3
ISO Match
66/100

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Pinched!(2025)

★ 7.32–5 playersWeight 1.6
ISO Match
66/100

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Concentration(1958)

★ 5.32–5 players30 minWeight 1.6
ISO Match
65/100

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Reindeer Races(2010)

★ 7.62–4 players20 minWeight 2.0
ISO Match
65/100

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Ticket to Ride: The Card Game(2008)

★ 6.12–4 playersWeight 1.9
ISO Match
65/100

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Tutankhamun(2021)

★ 6.52–6 playersWeight 1.6
ISO Match
65/100

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