SEED GAME#11065 BGG all-time

Marengo(1995)

★ 6.9 BGG1–2 players180 minWeight 3.53
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Games like Marengo

Looking for games like Marengo? It's a duel in the truest sense, every decision weighed against a single opponent across the table. 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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Panzer: The Game of Small Unit Actions and Combined Arms Operations on the Eastern Front 1943-45(2012)

★ 7.92–4 playersWeight 3.8
ISO Match
83/100

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Le Retour de l'Empereur(2011)

★ 7.92–8 players180 minWeight 3.3
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75/100

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Advanced Squad Leader: Starter Kit #1(2004)

★ 7.82 players120 minWeight 3.8
ISO Match
73/100

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Lock 'n Load Tactical: Heroes of the Pacific(2015)

★ 8.22 playersWeight 3.8
ISO Match
71/100

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Napoleon Against Russia(2015)

★ 8.22–4 playersWeight 3.1
ISO Match
69/100

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La Bataille de Ligny(1991)

★ 7.92 playersWeight 3.9
ISO Match
69/100

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Tobruk: Tank Battles in North Africa 1942(1975)

★ 6.52 playersWeight 3.8
ISO Match
69/100

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La Bataille de la Moscowa (Third Edition)(2011)

★ 8.62–8 playersWeight 4.2
ISO Match
69/100

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Rivoli 1797(1997)

★ 8.22 players240 minWeight 3.4
ISO Match
69/100

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Les Quatre-Bras & Waterloo 1815: The Empire's Final Blows(2015)

★ 8.12–3 playersWeight 3.6
ISO Match
69/100

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La Bataille de Lützen(1999)

★ 7.81–3 playersWeight 3.9
ISO Match
69/100

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La Bataille de la Moscowa(1975)

★ 7.82 playersWeight 3.9
ISO Match
69/100

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