SEED GAME#5273 BGG all-time

Mahé(1974)

★ 6.4 BGG2–7 playersWeight 1.22
Dice RollingPush Your LuckRoll / Spin and Move

Games like Mahé

Looking for games like Mahé? 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 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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★ 5.92–4 players10 minWeight 1.0
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★ 6.32 players10 minWeight 1.4
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Hopp Galopp(2002)

★ 5.52–4 players15 minWeight 1.3
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77/100

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Give It to the King!(2013)

★ 5.02–4 players30 minWeight 1.0
ISO Match
73/100

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Heckmeck Barbecue(2010)

★ 6.32–5 playersWeight 1.5
ISO Match
73/100

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Cats vs Cucumbers(2025)

★ 6.72–5 players15 minWeight 1.0
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73/100

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So ein Mist(2019)

★ 6.43–6 players15 minWeight 1.0
ISO Match
72/100

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Shark Attacks!(2012)

★ 6.12–6 players20 minWeight 1.0
ISO Match
72/100

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Strike(2012)

★ 7.02–5 players15 minWeight 1.0
ISO Match
72/100

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Dice RollingPlayer EliminationPush Your Luck

Skunk(1953)

★ 5.82–8 players30 minWeight 1.0
ISO Match
71/100

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Betting and BluffingDice RollingPush Your Luck

Picnic Blitz(2010)

★ 5.82–4 players30 minWeight 1.2
ISO Match
71/100

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Deluxe Pass the Pigs(2004)

★ 5.62–10 players20 minWeight 1.1
ISO Match
71/100

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