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Lore(2024)

★ 6.7 BGG2–4 players60 minWeight 2.75
Action / EventDice Rolling

Games like Lore

Looking for games like Lore? It's a strategy game with real decisions on every turn — 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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★ 8.02 players60 minWeight 2.4
ISO Match
78/100

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Sonhando com Alice(2016)

★ 7.42–5 players45 minWeight 2.5
ISO Match
68/100

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Dice RollingSet Collection

Kabula(2023)

★ 7.51–4 players60 minWeight 2.8
ISO Match
67/100

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Dungeons & Dragons: Conquest of Nerath Board Game(2011)

★ 6.92–4 playersWeight 2.6
ISO Match
65/100

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Dice RollingTeam-Based Game

Evil High Priest(2018)

★ 7.02–5 playersWeight 2.7
ISO Match
64/100

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Dice RollingWorker Placement

Heroscape Master Set: Swarm of the Marro(2007)

★ 7.72–4 players60 minWeight 2.3
ISO Match
64/100

Shares Dice Rolling

Dice RollingModular Board

Mage Wars Academy(2015)

★ 7.12 playersWeight 3.1
ISO Match
64/100

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Dice RollingVariable Player Powers

Warhammer Underworlds: Embergard(2024)

★ 8.12 playersWeight 3.0
ISO Match
63/100

Shares Dice Rolling

Card Play Conflict ResolutionDice Rolling

Spellbloom(2024)

★ 7.01–4 players45 minWeight 2.8
ISO Match
63/100

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Dice RollingEnd Game Bonuses

Kings of War (Third Edition)(2019)

★ 8.52–99 playersWeight 3.0
ISO Match
63/100

Shares Dice Rolling

Dice RollingVariable Player Powers

A Song of Ice & Fire: Tabletop Miniatures Game – Free Folk Starter Set(2018)

★ 8.52 playersWeight 3.0
ISO Match
63/100

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Dice RollingHand Management

Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Bladeborn(2021)

★ 7.92 players30 minWeight 2.3
ISO Match
63/100

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Dice RollingHexagon Grid

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