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Lodge(2025)

★ 7.2 BGG2–6 players20 minWeight 1.50
End Game BonusesHand ManagementSimultaneous Action Selection

Games like Lodge

Looking for games like Lodge? It lives on the energy of a full, loud table and quick rounds — built on 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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Duel for Cardia(2025)

★ 7.52 players15 minWeight 1.8
ISO Match
72/100

Shares Hand Management + 1 more

Hand ManagementSimultaneous Action SelectionTrick-taking

Sushi Go Party!(2016)

★ 7.42–8 players20 minWeight 1.3
ISO Match
72/100

Shares End Game Bonuses + 2 more

Closed DraftingEnd Game BonusesHand Management

6 nimmt! 25 Jahre(2019)

★ 7.32–10 players45 minWeight 1.2
ISO Match
72/100

Shares Hand Management + 1 more

Hand ManagementScore-and-Reset GameSimultaneous Action Selection

Bring Your Own Book(2015)

★ 6.73–8 playersWeight 1.1
ISO Match
71/100

Shares Hand Management + 1 more

Hand ManagementPlayer JudgeSimultaneous Action Selection

Rivales: Capítulo 1 – Justicia(2024)

★ 8.72 players15 minWeight 1.7
ISO Match
71/100

Shares Hand Management + 1 more

Hand ManagementSimultaneous Action SelectionVariable Player Powers

Sushi Go!(2013)

★ 7.02–5 players15 minWeight 1.2
ISO Match
71/100

Shares End Game Bonuses + 2 more

Closed DraftingEnd Game BonusesHand Management

Tidal Blades: Banner Festival(2022)

★ 7.02–5 playersWeight 1.9
ISO Match
70/100

Shares Hand Management + 1 more

Area Majority / InfluenceHand ManagementSimultaneous Action Selection

Menu Mash-Up(2013)

★ 7.03–7 players30 minWeight 1.0
ISO Match
70/100

Shares Hand Management + 1 more

Dice RollingHand ManagementSimultaneous Action Selection

Couture(2023)

★ 6.83–6 playersWeight 1.8
ISO Match
70/100

Shares End Game Bonuses + 1 more

End Game BonusesHand ManagementOpen Drafting

What the Heck?(1988)

★ 6.52–5 playersWeight 1.2
ISO Match
70/100

Shares Hand Management + 1 more

Auction: Sealed BidHand ManagementSimultaneous Action Selection

Mind Up!(2023)

★ 6.73–6 playersWeight 1.2
ISO Match
70/100

Shares Hand Management + 1 more

Hand ManagementSimultaneous Action Selection

6 nimmt! Baron Oxx(2025)

★ 7.12–10 playersWeight 1.0
ISO Match
70/100

Shares Hand Management + 1 more

Hand ManagementSimultaneous Action Selection

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