SEED GAME#15335 BGG all-time

La Pétanque(1987)

★ 7.2 BGG4 players60 minWeight 1.00
Dice RollingSimulationTeam-Based Game

Games like La Pétanque

Looking for games like La Pétanque? It's quick to teach and quick to play, easy to get to the table on any night — built on 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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Golazo(2021)

★ 7.32–4 players15 minWeight 1.0
ISO Match
68/100

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Dice RollingScore-and-Reset GameSimulation

Fußball-Bundesliga: Das große Geschäft(1987)

★ 4.32–4 players45 minWeight 1.2
ISO Match
64/100

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Dice RollingSimulationStock Holding

Wembley(1952)

★ 6.13–8 players60 minWeight 1.3
ISO Match
63/100

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Dice RollingSimulation

Luchador! Mexican Wrestling Dice(2013)

★ 6.42–6 playersWeight 1.3
ISO Match
63/100

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Dice RollingPush Your LuckTeam-Based Game

Demo Derby Smash-Down!(2009)

★ 7.51–6 players20 minWeight 1.0
ISO Match
62/100

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Dice RollingPaper-and-PencilSimulation

Curling: Gra planszowa(2023)

★ 7.32–6 players10 minWeight 1.0
ISO Match
62/100

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SimulationTeam-Based Game

Mini Curling Game(2012)

★ 6.52–8 playersWeight 1.1
ISO Match
62/100

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SimulationTeam-Based Game

Bowl-O-Rama(2002)

★ 6.81–32 players30 minWeight 1.0
ISO Match
62/100

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Dice RollingSimulation

HysteriCoach(2006)

★ 5.84–15 players30 minWeight 1.2
ISO Match
61/100

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ActingSimulationTeam-Based Game

Mimose & Sam et le Voleur de Fruits(2024)

★ 7.82–4 players15 minWeight 1.0
ISO Match
60/100

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DeductionDice RollingTeam-Based Game

Grind House(2020)

★ 6.52–6 playersWeight 1.0
ISO Match
59/100

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Dice RollingPlayer EliminationTeam-Based Game

Rolling Pins(2021)

★ 4.61–100 players15 minWeight 1.2
ISO Match
59/100

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Dice RollingPaper-and-PencilSimulation

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