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Marabunta(2023)

★ 7.4 BGG2 playersWeight 2.19
Area Majority / InfluenceDice RollingI Cut, You Choose

Games like Marabunta

Looking for games like Marabunta? It's a duel in the truest sense, every decision weighed against a single opponent across the table — built on the constant fight to control more of the board than your rivals 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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★ 7.02–4 players30 minWeight 2.0
ISO Match
68/100

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Cat Tower(2019)

★ 6.52–4 players15 minWeight 2.0
ISO Match
67/100

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Ants!(2009)

★ 6.02–6 players60 minWeight 2.2
ISO Match
67/100

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Bite and Write: The Treaty of Rodentia(2020)

★ 8.21–5 players15 minWeight 2.7
ISO Match
67/100

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MLEM: Space Agency(2024)

★ 7.22–5 players30 minWeight 1.8
ISO Match
65/100

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Nestlings(2024)

★ 6.71–4 playersWeight 2.4
ISO Match
64/100

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Area Majority / InfluenceDice RollingSet Collection

Silk(2018)

★ 6.32–4 playersWeight 2.4
ISO Match
64/100

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Area Majority / InfluenceDice RollingTake That

T-Rex's Holiday(2019)

★ 6.82–8 players15 minWeight 2.2
ISO Match
64/100

Shares Dice Rolling + 1 more

Dice RollingPaper-and-Pencil

That's Pretty Clever!(2018)

★ 7.51–4 players30 minWeight 1.9
ISO Match
63/100

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Sunflower Valley(2017)

★ 6.52–5 playersWeight 1.7
ISO Match
63/100

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Area Majority / InfluenceDice RollingLine Drawing

Alien Frontiers(2010)

★ 7.32–4 players90 minWeight 2.6
ISO Match
63/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 1 more

Area Majority / InfluenceDice RollingOpen Drafting

Andromeda(2015)

★ 6.52–4 playersWeight 2.2
ISO Match
63/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 2 more

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