SEED GAME#16803 BGG all-time

Nevermind The Distraction(2020)

★ 8.2 BGG1 players10 minWeight 2.00
Multi-Use CardsPush Your LuckSimulation

Games like Nevermind The Distraction

Looking for games like Nevermind The Distraction? It's a strategy game with real decisions on every turn — built on cards that force hard choices because each one can do more than one job and deciding how far to press before it all comes apart. 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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★ 7.41 players15 minWeight 1.8
ISO Match
65/100

Shares Push Your Luck + 2 more

Push Your LuckSimulationSolo / Solitaire Game

Sheepy Time(2021)

★ 6.91–4 playersWeight 1.8
ISO Match
65/100

Shares Push Your Luck + 2 more

Area MovementOpen DraftingPush Your Luck

Snowcrest(2024)

★ 7.11–4 playersWeight 2.3
ISO Match
63/100

Shares Multi-Use Cards + 2 more

Hand ManagementMulti-Use CardsSolo / Solitaire Game

Nature(2025)

★ 6.91–4 playersWeight 2.2
ISO Match
62/100

Shares Simulation + 2 more

ChainingHand ManagementMove Through Deck

The Daily Weather(2026)

★ 7.41 players5 minWeight 2.0
ISO Match
62/100

Shares Solo / Solitaire Game + 1 more

LayeringPattern BuildingSolo / Solitaire Game

278th Squadron "The Same 4 Cats": SM79 Damned Hunchback(2018)

★ 7.91 players50 minWeight 2.3
ISO Match
62/100

Shares Push Your Luck + 2 more

Hand ManagementOpen DraftingPush Your Luck

Coffee Roaster(2015)

★ 7.31 players10 minWeight 2.2
ISO Match
62/100

Shares Push Your Luck + 2 more

Deck, Bag, and Pool BuildingMemoryOnce-Per-Game Abilities

The Landing: Gallipoli 1915(2020)

★ 6.91 players10 minWeight 2.0
ISO Match
62/100

Shares Push Your Luck + 2 more

Dice RollingHand ManagementOpen Drafting

Legendary: A Marvel Deck Building Game(2012)

★ 7.51–5 players30 minWeight 2.4
ISO Match
62/100

Shares Solo / Solitaire Game + 1 more

Deck, Bag, and Pool BuildingEventsOpen Drafting

Snowbirds(2017)

★ 7.11 players10 minWeight 1.8
ISO Match
61/100

Shares Push Your Luck + 2 more

Dice RollingHand ManagementPoint to Point Movement

Rallyman(2009)

★ 7.21–4 players45 minWeight 2.2
ISO Match
61/100

Shares Push Your Luck + 2 more

Dice RollingModular BoardPush Your Luck

The Confederate Rebellion(2014)

★ 7.21–2 players60 minWeight 2.4
ISO Match
61/100

Shares Simulation + 2 more

Dice RollingPoint to Point MovementScenario / Mission / Campaign Game

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