SEED GAME#21648 BGG all-time

High Ground(1990)

★ 6.3 BGG2 players30 minWeight 1.80
Dice RollingGrid MovementMovement Points

Games like High Ground

Looking for games like High Ground? 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.

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

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73/100

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Les Nettoyeurs(2009)

★ 7.22 players90 minWeight 1.5
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Bitskrieg(2017)

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Lionheart(1997)

★ 5.82 players60 minWeight 1.8
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69/100

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The Guardians of Haversack(2022)

★ 7.21–4 playersWeight 2.0
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69/100

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Battle-Cry(1961)

★ 5.62–4 players60 minWeight 1.6
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69/100

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With It Or On It(2019)

★ 7.62 players60 minWeight 2.0
ISO Match
68/100

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Grav-Ball(1982)

★ 6.02–4 players90 minWeight 1.5
ISO Match
66/100

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1066: End of the Dark Ages(2006)

★ 6.22–4 players240 minWeight 2.3
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66/100

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Italian-Ottoman War 1911-1912(2020)

★ 7.32 playersWeight 2.0
ISO Match
66/100

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Odyssey: The Gods Clash(1980)

★ 5.32 players120 minWeight 1.4
ISO Match
65/100

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TravelBattle(2017)

★ 7.42 playersWeight 2.3
ISO Match
65/100

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