SEED GAME#2525 BGG all-time

Kero(2018)

★ 7.0 BGG2 playersWeight 2.06
Area Majority / InfluenceDice RollingEnd Game Bonuses

Games like Kero

Looking for games like Kero? It's a duel in the truest sense, every decision weighed against a single opponent across the table — built on the tension of claiming the best spots before anyone else can and the constant fight to control more of the board than your rivals. 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

12 recommendations · scored by ISO

Roll Through the Ages: The Bronze Age(2008)

★ 6.81–4 players30 minWeight 1.8
ISO Match
65/100

Shares Dice Rolling + 5 more

ContractsDice RollingDie Icon Resolution

Ancient Terrible Things(2014)

★ 6.72–4 playersWeight 2.1
ISO Match
62/100

Shares Dice Rolling + 4 more

Dice RollingHand ManagementPush Your Luck

Stone Age(2008)

★ 7.52–4 players60 minWeight 2.5
ISO Match
61/100

Shares Dice Rolling + 3 more

ContractsDice RollingEnd Game Bonuses

Emerald Skulls(2025)

★ 6.91–6 playersWeight 1.9
ISO Match
61/100

Shares Dice Rolling + 3 more

Auction: DexterityBetting and BluffingBids As Wagers

Era: Medieval Age(2019)

★ 7.21–4 players45 minWeight 2.3
ISO Match
61/100

Shares Dice Rolling + 4 more

Dice RollingEnclosureEnd Game Bonuses

Chicken Fried Dice(2026)

★ 9.01–5 players30 minWeight 2.0
ISO Match
61/100

Shares Dice Rolling + 3 more

ContractsDice RollingEnd Game Bonuses

Roll Through the Ages: The Iron Age(2014)

★ 6.61–4 playersWeight 2.3
ISO Match
61/100

Shares Dice Rolling + 4 more

Dice RollingDie Icon ResolutionEnd Game Bonuses

The Gig(2023)

★ 7.01–4 players20 minWeight 2.0
ISO Match
61/100

Shares Dice Rolling + 3 more

Dice RollingEnd Game BonusesPattern Building

Rock Hard: 1977(2024)

★ 7.52–5 players45 minWeight 2.5
ISO Match
60/100

Shares End Game Bonuses + 4 more

End Game BonusesEventsPush Your Luck

Overdrive(2018)

★ 6.82–4 players30 minWeight 2.0
ISO Match
60/100

Shares Dice Rolling + 4 more

Dice RollingPush Your LuckSet Collection

The Lost Worlds of Josh Kirby(2020)

★ 6.82–5 players20 minWeight 2.5
ISO Match
60/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 4 more

Action / EventArea Majority / InfluenceDice Rolling

Tiny Epic Galaxies(2015)

★ 7.31–5 players30 minWeight 2.1
ISO Match
60/100

Shares Dice Rolling + 3 more

Action RetrievalContractsDice Rolling

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