Help Arrives!(2021)
Games like Help Arrives!
Looking for games like Help Arrives!? It's a duel in the truest sense, every decision weighed against a single opponent across the table — 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.
12 recommendations · scored by ISO
GD '40(1993)
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GD '41(1996)
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Embrace an Angry Wind: The Battles of Spring Hill & Franklin, 29-30 November 1864(1992)
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War Galley: Naval Warfare in the Ancient World(1999)
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The Siege of Minas Tirith(1975)
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The Spanish Civil War 1936-1939(2010)
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Rok 1920(1995)
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A las Barricadas! (2nd Edition)(2015)
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This Accursed Civil War(2002)
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La Bataille de la Moscowa(1975)
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Lobositz: First Battle of the Seven Years War(2005)
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Advanced Squad Leader: Starter Kit #1(2004)
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GD '40
GD '41
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War Galley: Naval Warfare in the Ancient World
The Siege of Minas Tirith
The Spanish Civil War 1936-1939
Rok 1920
A las Barricadas! (2nd Edition)
This Accursed Civil War
La Bataille de la Moscowa
Lobositz: First Battle of the Seven Years War
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