SEED GAME#12108 BGG all-time

Masters of Maple Syrup(2022)

★ 7.2 BGG2 players10 minWeight 1.33
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Games like Masters of Maple Syrup

Looking for games like Masters of Maple Syrup? It's a duel in the truest sense, every decision weighed against a single opponent across the table — built on cards that force hard choices because each one can do more than one job. 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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61/100

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Fabled Fruit(2016)

★ 7.02–5 players20 minWeight 1.6
ISO Match
60/100

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Big Sur(2025)

★ 7.02–4 playersWeight 2.0
ISO Match
58/100

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★ 7.62 players10 minWeight 1.7
ISO Match
58/100

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1961(2022)

★ 7.82–6 players5 minWeight 1.7
ISO Match
58/100

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Bohnanza(1997)

★ 7.12–7 players45 minWeight 1.7
ISO Match
57/100

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★ 6.91–5 playersWeight 2.1
ISO Match
57/100

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Agent DOG(2024)

★ 6.32–4 players30 minWeight 1.5
ISO Match
57/100

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