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Harpoon V: Modern Tactical Naval Combat 1955 - 2020(2020)

★ 8.4 BGG1–8 players150 minWeight 4.00
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Games like Harpoon V: Modern Tactical Naval Combat 1955 - 2020

Looking for games like Harpoon V: Modern Tactical Naval Combat 1955 - 2020? 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.

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

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Harpoon 4: Modern Tactical Naval Warfare(1997)

★ 7.42–8 playersWeight 4.4
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77/100

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Field of Glory: Ancient and Medieval Wargaming Rules(2008)

★ 6.72–4 playersWeight 3.6
ISO Match
73/100

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De Bellis Magistrorum Militum: Wargame Rules for Ancient and Medieval Battle from 3000 BC to 1525 AD(2007)

★ 7.02 players240 minWeight 4.0
ISO Match
73/100

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De Bellis Multitudinis: Wargames Rules for Ancient and Medieval Battles – 3000 BC to 1500 AD(1993)

★ 6.72 playersWeight 3.9
ISO Match
72/100

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Harpoon (Third Edition)(1987)

★ 6.52 playersWeight 4.0
ISO Match
72/100

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Warhammer 40,000: Kill Team(2018)

★ 7.62–4 playersWeight 3.5
ISO Match
70/100

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Black Seas: Rulebook(2019)

★ 8.02–12 players30 minWeight 3.5
ISO Match
69/100

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SEEKRIEG 5(2004)

★ 8.42–10 players120 minWeight 4.1
ISO Match
68/100

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Black Seas: Master & Commander Starter Set(2019)

★ 8.02 players30 minWeight 3.3
ISO Match
68/100

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The Russo-Japanese War: Dawn of the Rising Sun(2004)

★ 7.71–2 players360 minWeight 4.1
ISO Match
68/100

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Burrows & Badgers: A Skirmish Game of Anthropomorphic Animals(2016)

★ 8.32 players60 minWeight 3.5
ISO Match
67/100

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Les Aigles(1990)

★ 6.52–6 players180 minWeight 3.5
ISO Match
67/100

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