SEED GAME#15721 BGG all-time

Patrol!: Man-to-Man Combat in the 20th Century(1974)

★ 6.3 BGG1–3 players240 minWeight 3.31
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Games like Patrol!: Man-to-Man Combat in the 20th Century

Looking for games like Patrol!: Man-to-Man Combat in the 20th Century? It's a grind of position and pressure, where territory and timing decide it — built on pushing your luck against the roll and a board that reshapes itself so no two games play alike. 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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★ 6.32 players180 minWeight 3.3
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77/100

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Ambush!(1983)

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ISO Match
72/100

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Submarine(1976)

★ 6.61–6 playersWeight 3.2
ISO Match
71/100

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Battle Hymn(1986)

★ 7.61 playersWeight 3.3
ISO Match
69/100

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PanzerBlitz(1970)

★ 6.62 playersWeight 3.0
ISO Match
68/100

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Sniper! Special Forces: Sniper! Companion Game #2(1988)

★ 7.12–3 players60 minWeight 3.0
ISO Match
68/100

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Air Force(1976)

★ 6.51–2 playersWeight 3.3
ISO Match
68/100

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The Arab-Israeli Wars: Tank Battles in the Mideast(1977)

★ 6.52 playersWeight 3.2
ISO Match
68/100

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Hetzer Sniper!: Sniper Companion Game #1(1987)

★ 6.92 players60 minWeight 3.6
ISO Match
67/100

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Operation Pegasus(1980)

★ 6.42 players120 minWeight 3.0
ISO Match
67/100

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MechWar '77: Tactical Armored Combat in the 1970's(1975)

★ 6.32 players270 minWeight 3.2
ISO Match
67/100

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Manassas(1980)

★ 8.52–4 players240 minWeight 3.1
ISO Match
67/100

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