SEED GAME#6059 BGG all-time

Kings of War(2012)

★ 7.8 BGG2 playersWeight 2.50
Dice RollingLine of SightVariable Player Powers

Games like Kings of War

Looking for games like Kings of War? It's a duel in the truest sense, every decision weighed against a single opponent across the table — built on asymmetric powers that make your side play unlike any other and 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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Kings of War (Third Edition)(2019)

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Age of Fantasy(2017)

★ 8.42–4 players60 minWeight 2.4
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Kings of War (Second Edition)(2015)

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75/100

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Clash of Spears: Rules for Skirmish Battles in Ancient Times(2020)

★ 9.22–4 players120 minWeight 2.6
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74/100

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Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Warcry – Catacombs(2020)

★ 8.12 playersWeight 2.5
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73/100

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Blood Bowl (Third Edition)(1994)

★ 7.52 players180 minWeight 3.0
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73/100

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Tannhäuser(2007)

★ 6.52–10 playersWeight 2.7
ISO Match
72/100

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Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Warcry – Core Book (First Edition)(2019)

★ 7.92–4 players30 minWeight 2.0
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72/100

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Marvel: Crisis Protocol Core Set(2019)

★ 8.22 playersWeight 3.0
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72/100

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AT-43 Initiation Set: Operation Damocles(2006)

★ 7.02 playersWeight 2.8
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72/100

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Operation Squad: World War Two(2011)

★ 8.02 players90 minWeight 2.2
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72/100

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