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History of the Ancient Seas I: HELLAS(2024)

★ 7.4 BGG1–2 players120 minWeight 2.14
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Games like History of the Ancient Seas I: HELLAS

Looking for games like History of the Ancient Seas I: HELLAS? It's a duel in the truest sense, every decision weighed against a single opponent across the table. 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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★ 5.91–2 playersWeight 1.5
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70/100

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Soldiers: Man-to-Man Combat in World War II(1987)

★ 6.92 players90 minWeight 3.0
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70/100

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History of the Ancient Seas II: DIES IRAE(2024)

★ 8.11–3 players120 minWeight 2.0
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69/100

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Heavy Gear Tactical(1998)

★ 6.62 players180 minWeight 3.0
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69/100

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1944: D-Day to the Rhine(2022)

★ 7.72 players60 minWeight 2.4
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68/100

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Meltwater(2018)

★ 7.12 playersWeight 2.3
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68/100

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Gettysburg 150(2013)

★ 7.21–2 players120 minWeight 2.1
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67/100

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Onslaught(1987)

★ 6.62 playersWeight 2.5
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67/100

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Highway to the Kremlin: Napoleon's March on Moscow(2001)

★ 7.62–4 players180 minWeight 3.4
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66/100

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Shooting Stars: A Tactical Game of Fighter Combat in Space(1980)

★ 6.51–4 players120 minWeight 2.3
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66/100

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Holdfast: North Africa 1941-42(2016)

★ 6.51–2 players120 minWeight 2.2
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66/100

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Scotland Rising: Bannockburn 1314(2014)

★ 6.41–2 players90 minWeight 2.0
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66/100

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