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Muskets & Tomahawks: Skirmishes in North America during the 18th century(2012)

★ 8.0 BGG2–4 players45 minWeight 1.75
Action PointsDice RollingSimulation

Games like Muskets & Tomahawks: Skirmishes in North America during the 18th century

Looking for games like Muskets & Tomahawks: Skirmishes in North America during the 18th century? It's a grind of position and pressure, where territory and timing decide it — 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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★ 7.52 players60 minWeight 2.0
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79/100

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★ 6.81–2 players30 minWeight 1.7
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77/100

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Nothing So Well Lost: The Siege of Rhodes 1522(2013)

★ 5.42 players90 minWeight 1.4
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75/100

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All-Pro Football(1967)

★ 6.02 players60 minWeight 1.3
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74/100

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Principles of War: 18th Century – Warfare in the Age of Reason(2001)

★ 8.02 playersWeight 2.0
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73/100

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Rebels and Patriots: Wargaming Rules for North America(2019)

★ 7.72 playersWeight 2.2
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73/100

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Custer's Last Stand(2019)

★ 7.52 players60 minWeight 2.2
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71/100

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Ragnarok: Heavy Metal Combat in the Viking Age(2019)

★ 6.42 players45 minWeight 2.0
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71/100

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Dead Man's Hand Redux(2024)

★ 8.62–6 playersWeight 2.0
ISO Match
71/100

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Dead Man's Hand(2013)

★ 7.82–6 playersWeight 2.1
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71/100

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Operation Squad: World War Two(2011)

★ 8.02 players90 minWeight 2.2
ISO Match
70/100

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Table Battles(2017)

★ 7.02 playersWeight 1.9
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70/100

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