SEED GAME#1952 BGG all-time

L.L.A.M.A.(2019)

★ 6.5 BGG2–6 players20 minWeight 1.05
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Looking for games like L.L.A.M.A.? It's quick to teach and quick to play, easy to get to the table on any night — built on deciding how far to press before it all comes apart and the squeeze of wringing the most out of a limited hand. 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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★ 7.02–6 playersWeight 1.0
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73/100

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★ 6.42–6 players20 minWeight 1.5
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69/100

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SCOUT(2019)

★ 7.82–5 players20 minWeight 1.4
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69/100

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★ 6.73–6 playersWeight 1.2
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68/100

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★ 6.52–6 playersWeight 1.3
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68/100

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★ 6.32–4 playersWeight 1.2
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68/100

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★ 7.12–8 players15 minWeight 1.7
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UNO: Star Wars(2019)

★ 5.92–10 players30 minWeight 1.0
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66/100

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Oh My Brain(2021)

★ 6.82–5 playersWeight 1.2
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66/100

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★ 6.92–6 players20 minWeight 1.3
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65/100

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