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Island Hopper(2017)

★ 5.4 BGG2–6 players30 minWeight 1.50
Auction / BiddingPick-up and DeliverSet Collection

Games like Island Hopper

Looking for games like Island Hopper? It's quick to teach and quick to play, easy to get to the table on any night — built on the chase to complete the right combinations. 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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Voyagers' Venture(2017)

★ 7.03–5 players45 minWeight 2.0
ISO Match
67/100

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Cash-a-Catch(2007)

★ 6.43–5 playersWeight 1.6
ISO Match
67/100

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Piazza Rabazza(2022)

★ 6.32–4 players30 minWeight 1.0
ISO Match
67/100

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High-Bid(1963)

★ 5.92–4 players25 minWeight 1.8
ISO Match
67/100

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Chicken vs Hotdog(2022)

★ 5.92–10 players15 minWeight 1.0
ISO Match
66/100

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Diver Go!(2025)

★ 6.11–4 players20 minWeight 1.0
ISO Match
66/100

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Pick-up and DeliverPush Your LuckSet Collection

Ratzia(2004)

★ 6.82–5 playersWeight 2.0
ISO Match
66/100

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Auction / BiddingPush Your LuckSet Collection

Money!(1999)

★ 6.62–5 playersWeight 1.6
ISO Match
66/100

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Auction / BiddingSet CollectionSimultaneous Action Selection

Zauberschwert & Drachenei(2003)

★ 6.12–4 playersWeight 1.9
ISO Match
66/100

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Auction / BiddingSet CollectionTrading

Richard Scarry's Busytown: Busy, Busy Airport Game(2011)

★ 6.32–4 players15 minWeight 1.1
ISO Match
66/100

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Dice RollingPick-up and DeliverSet Collection

Lost Cities: Rivals(2018)

★ 6.72–4 playersWeight 1.9
ISO Match
66/100

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Auction / BiddingAuction: Turn Order Until PassSet Collection

12 Days(2011)

★ 6.53–5 playersWeight 1.2
ISO Match
66/100

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Auction / BiddingAuction: Sealed BidSet Collection

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