SEED GAME#28823 BGG all-time

Moonstar(1981)

★ 5.2 BGG2–12 players30 minWeight 1.60
Auction / BiddingBetting and BluffingDice Rolling

Games like Moonstar

Looking for games like Moonstar? It strips theme away to leave a clean contest of position and tempo — built on 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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Yahtzee Deluxe Poker(1994)

★ 6.12–6 playersWeight 1.3
ISO Match
72/100

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Dice Fishing: Roll and Catch(2016)

★ 6.52–5 playersWeight 1.2
ISO Match
69/100

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Auction / BiddingDice Rolling

Lure(2024)

★ 6.82–5 playersWeight 1.2
ISO Match
69/100

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Auction / BiddingContractsDice Rolling

Perudo(1800)

★ 6.92–10 players15 minWeight 1.3
ISO Match
69/100

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Betting and BluffingDice RollingPlayer Elimination

Floating Market(2015)

★ 6.22–5 playersWeight 1.6
ISO Match
69/100

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Betting and BluffingDice RollingWorker Placement

TOP Kitchen(2017)

★ 6.42–4 players45 minWeight 2.0
ISO Match
69/100

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Auction / BiddingDice RollingHand Management

Orbit(1993)

★ 6.23–6 players45 minWeight 2.0
ISO Match
68/100

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Auction / BiddingDice Rolling

Mia(600)

★ 5.92–12 players20 minWeight 1.1
ISO Match
68/100

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Betting and BluffingDice Rolling

Fluff(2018)

★ 6.62–4 playersWeight 1.3
ISO Match
68/100

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Betting and BluffingDice RollingPlayer Elimination

Geometric Art(2019)

★ 6.83–5 players10 minWeight 1.8
ISO Match
68/100

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Betting and BluffingDice RollingLine Drawing

Zocken(1998)

★ 5.62–8 players15 minWeight 1.1
ISO Match
67/100

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Betting and BluffingDice Rolling

Texas Roll'Em(2005)

★ 5.52–6 players30 minWeight 1.8
ISO Match
67/100

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Betting and BluffingDice Rolling

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