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Hatu Matu: Chief of Easter Island(2006)

★ 6.2 BGG3–4 players60 minWeight 2.29
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Looking for games like Hatu Matu: Chief of Easter Island? 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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Doolittle & Waite(1986)

★ 6.32–8 players30 minWeight 1.9
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78/100

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Leagues of Adventure: Rocket Race(2014)

★ 6.42–6 players20 minWeight 1.8
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Clocks(2012)

★ 6.31–4 players30 minWeight 1.8
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75/100

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Corona(1974)

★ 6.32–10 players45 minWeight 2.3
ISO Match
75/100

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Orbit(1993)

★ 6.23–6 players45 minWeight 2.0
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75/100

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Vernissage(1993)

★ 6.33–5 players60 minWeight 2.7
ISO Match
69/100

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Colosseum(2007)

★ 7.23–5 players60 minWeight 2.8
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67/100

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The Big Cheese(1998)

★ 5.93–6 players30 minWeight 1.4
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66/100

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Dice Fishing: Roll and Catch(2016)

★ 6.52–5 playersWeight 1.2
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65/100

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Nefertiti(2008)

★ 7.03–4 playersWeight 2.4
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65/100

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Colosseum: The Grand Spectacle(2026)

★ 7.71–5 players60 minWeight 2.7
ISO Match
65/100

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Gold River(2020)

★ 6.72–5 players35 minWeight 1.8
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65/100

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