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Kremlin(1986)

★ 7.0 BGG3–6 players75 minWeight 2.85
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Games like Kremlin

Looking for games like Kremlin? It's a strategy game with real decisions on every turn. 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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Europa 1945-2030(1998)

★ 6.03–6 players120 minWeight 2.6
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67/100

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Parley(2017)

★ 8.04–6 players60 minWeight 2.8
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66/100

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Kremlin (Third Edition)(2014)

★ 7.02–6 playersWeight 2.3
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64/100

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Warrior Knights(1985)

★ 6.62–6 playersWeight 3.2
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63/100

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Fief 2(1989)

★ 6.83–6 playersWeight 2.9
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62/100

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L'An Mil(1986)

★ 6.64–7 players480 minWeight 2.4
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62/100

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Fief(1981)

★ 6.52–6 players360 minWeight 3.0
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62/100

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The Sword and the Stars(1981)

★ 6.31–5 players240 minWeight 2.9
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60/100

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Henhouse Havoc(2018)

★ 7.02–4 players45 minWeight 2.4
ISO Match
59/100

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Outreach: The Conquest of the Galaxy, 3000AD(1976)

★ 6.61–4 players960 minWeight 3.3
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59/100

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VOR: The Maelstrom(1999)

★ 6.82–10 players90 minWeight 2.8
ISO Match
59/100

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Guardians(1995)

★ 6.42–4 playersWeight 2.7
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59/100

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