SEED GAME#1158 BGG all-time

Hey, That's My Fish!(2003)

★ 6.7 BGG2–4 players20 minWeight 1.44
Grid MovementHexagon GridMap Reduction

Games like Hey, That's My Fish!

Looking for games like Hey, That's My Fish!? It strips theme away to leave a clean contest of position and tempo — built on a board that reshapes itself so no two games play alike and a fresh starting puzzle every time you sit down. 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
73/100

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ISO Match
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★ 5.52–4 players20 minWeight 1.6
ISO Match
70/100

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Grid MovementHexagon GridMap Reduction

Bites(2020)

★ 7.12–5 players20 minWeight 1.5
ISO Match
67/100

Shares Map Reduction + 2 more

Commodity SpeculationEnd Game BonusesMap Reduction

The Mole in the Hole(1995)

★ 6.32–4 playersWeight 1.3
ISO Match
67/100

Shares Hexagon Grid + 2 more

Hexagon GridMap ReductionModular Board

Waddle(2025)

★ 7.02–5 playersWeight 1.5
ISO Match
65/100

Shares Hexagon Grid + 1 more

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Relic Hunters(2022)

★ 7.21–4 playersWeight 1.9
ISO Match
65/100

Shares Grid Movement + 3 more

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Furry Foodies(2019)

★ 6.92–4 players15 minWeight 1.1
ISO Match
64/100

Shares Grid Movement + 1 more

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Salmon Run(2013)

★ 6.52–4 playersWeight 1.8
ISO Match
64/100

Shares Grid Movement + 2 more

Deck, Bag, and Pool BuildingGrid MovementHand Management

Dorfromantik: The Duel(2023)

★ 7.02 playersWeight 1.8
ISO Match
64/100

Shares Hexagon Grid + 2 more

Hexagon GridModular BoardTile Placement

Operation Cuckoo(2022)

★ 6.42 players15 minWeight 1.0
ISO Match
64/100

Shares Grid Movement + 1 more

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Powerships(2018)

★ 6.92–7 playersWeight 1.6
ISO Match
63/100

Shares Grid Movement + 2 more

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