SEED GAME#27035 BGG all-time

Odyssey: The Gods Clash(1980)

★ 5.3 BGG2 players120 minWeight 1.43
BiasDice RollingGrid Movement

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Looking for games like Odyssey: The Gods Clash? It's a duel in the truest sense, every decision weighed against a single opponent across the table — 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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Yacht Race(1960)

★ 7.12–6 players60 minWeight 2.0
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High Ground(1990)

★ 6.32 players30 minWeight 1.8
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67/100

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Lionheart(1997)

★ 5.82 players60 minWeight 1.8
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67/100

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Grav-Ball(1982)

★ 6.02–4 players90 minWeight 1.5
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66/100

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Battle-Cry(1961)

★ 5.62–4 players60 minWeight 1.6
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66/100

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Pocket Battles: Macedonians vs. Persians(2012)

★ 6.82 playersWeight 1.9
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64/100

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Cowboys: The Way of the Gun(2007)

★ 6.22–10 playersWeight 1.6
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62/100

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Broadsides & Boarding Parties(1982)

★ 6.22 playersWeight 1.8
ISO Match
62/100

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SHŌBU(2019)

★ 7.52 players15 minWeight 1.9
ISO Match
62/100

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Farao(2018)

★ 6.62–6 players20 minWeight 1.0
ISO Match
61/100

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