SEED GAME#13508 BGG all-time

Hougoumont: Rock of Waterloo(1991)

★ 6.6 BGG2 players120 minWeight 2.60
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Games like Hougoumont: Rock of Waterloo

Looking for games like Hougoumont: Rock of Waterloo? 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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★ 7.22 players120 minWeight 3.0
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Napoleon's Last Gamble: Battles of the Hundred Days(2016)

★ 8.32–6 playersWeight 2.8
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77/100

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Flying Colors(2003)

★ 7.61–4 playersWeight 3.0
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Heroes & Kings(2018)

★ 7.72 playersWeight 3.0
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76/100

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A Sheer Butchery: Solferino 1859(2019)

★ 7.32 players180 minWeight 2.9
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Torgau(1974)

★ 7.22 players180 minWeight 2.4
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76/100

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Les victoires du Maréchal de Saxe: Fontenoy 1745 – Lauffeld 1747(2011)

★ 7.12 players200 minWeight 2.4
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76/100

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'65: Squad-Level Combat in the Jungles of Vietnam(2016)

★ 7.72–3 playersWeight 2.4
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76/100

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Waterloo 1815: Fallen Eagles(2015)

★ 8.21–3 playersWeight 3.0
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76/100

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Triumph & Glory: Battles of the Napoleonic Wars 1796-1809(2000)

★ 6.82 playersWeight 2.7
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75/100

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Horse & Musket: Dawn of an Era(2017)

★ 8.01–2 playersWeight 2.6
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