SEED GAME#22141 BGG all-time

Majolica Painting(2019)

★ 6.2 BGG1–8 players25 minWeight 2.00
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Games like Majolica Painting

Looking for games like Majolica Painting? It strips theme away to leave a clean contest of position and tempo. 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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Atoll(2008)

★ 5.82 players20 minWeight 2.1
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78/100

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Demeter(2020)

★ 7.21–100 playersWeight 2.3
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78/100

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Qubic(1947)

★ 5.32–6 players15 minWeight 1.6
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78/100

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Welcome To... Mini(2018)

★ 6.91–6 players25 minWeight 2.0
ISO Match
76/100

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Intarsia(2024)

★ 7.12–4 playersWeight 2.0
ISO Match
69/100

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Varuna(2021)

★ 7.21–100 playersWeight 2.8
ISO Match
69/100

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Tantrix(1991)

★ 6.41–6 playersWeight 2.2
ISO Match
68/100

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Connnect(2024)

★ 7.52–4 players30 minWeight 2.0
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68/100

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Assault on the Marmot King(2020)

★ 7.81–100 players15 minWeight 3.0
ISO Match
67/100

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Flamecraft Duals(2025)

★ 8.01–2 players30 minWeight 1.7
ISO Match
66/100

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Lanterns Dice: Lights in the Sky(2019)

★ 6.82–4 playersWeight 2.1
ISO Match
66/100

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The Sudoku Game(2005)

★ 4.41–4 players10 minWeight 2.9
ISO Match
66/100

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