SEED GAME#1522 BGG all-time

Mountain Goats(2010)

★ 6.8 BGG2–4 players20 minWeight 1.21
Dice RollingKing of the HillRace

Games like Mountain Goats

Looking for games like Mountain Goats? It's quick to teach and quick to play, easy to get to the table on any night — built on the chase to complete the right combinations 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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Can't Stop(1980)

★ 7.02–4 players30 minWeight 1.1
ISO Match
72/100

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Dice RollingPush Your LuckRace

Monza(2000)

★ 6.62–6 playersWeight 1.1
ISO Match
68/100

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Dice RollingRaceRoll / Spin and Move

Dandelions(2022)

★ 6.82–3 playersWeight 1.4
ISO Match
68/100

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Area Majority / InfluenceArea MovementDice Rolling

Camel Up (Second Edition)(2018)

★ 7.53–8 players30 minWeight 1.5
ISO Match
68/100

Shares Dice Rolling + 2 more

Betting and BluffingDice RollingRoll / Spin and Move

Magical Athlete(2025)

★ 7.92–6 players30 minWeight 1.1
ISO Match
67/100

Shares Race + 2 more

Open DraftingRaceRoll / Spin and Move

Lemming Mafia(2009)

★ 6.23–6 playersWeight 1.4
ISO Match
67/100

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Betting and BluffingDice RollingEvents

Pony Express(2009)

★ 6.53–5 playersWeight 1.6
ISO Match
67/100

Shares Dice Rolling + 3 more

Dice RollingRaceRoll / Spin and Move

The Mother Road: Route 66(2022)

★ 5.92–4 players20 minWeight 1.3
ISO Match
66/100

Shares Dice Rolling + 3 more

Dice RollingPush Your LuckRace

Escape from the Hidden Castle(1989)

★ 6.22–8 playersWeight 1.1
ISO Match
65/100

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Dice RollingPush Your LuckRace

Viva Mouse!(2002)

★ 6.82–4 playersWeight 1.1
ISO Match
65/100

Shares Race + 2 more

Push Your LuckRaceRoll / Spin and Move

Agent Avenue(2024)

★ 7.52–4 players10 minWeight 1.2
ISO Match
65/100

Shares Race + 2 more

Hand ManagementI Cut, You ChooseRace

A to Z(1992)

★ 6.12–4 players30 minWeight 1.5
ISO Match
64/100

Shares Dice Rolling + 3 more

Dice RollingRaceRoll / Spin and Move

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