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Peninsula(2025)

★ 7.0 BGG1–4 players30 minWeight 3.00
Area MovementDrawingOpen Drafting

Games like Peninsula

Looking for games like Peninsula? It's a strategy game with real decisions on every turn. 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

12 recommendations · scored by ISO

DELVE: A Solo Game of Digging Too Deep(2020)

★ 7.61 players10 minWeight 2.5
ISO Match
63/100

Shares Area Movement + 2 more

Area MovementGrid MovementPaper-and-Pencil

Flip Pick Towers(2026)

★ 7.61–6 players30 minWeight 2.7
ISO Match
62/100

Shares Drawing + 3 more

DrawingEnd Game BonusesOpen Drafting

Hadrian's Wall(2021)

★ 7.91–6 players30 minWeight 3.2
ISO Match
60/100

Shares Paper-and-Pencil + 1 more

Hand ManagementPaper-and-PencilSolo / Solitaire Game

Betwixt and Between(2021)

★ 7.21–4 players90 minWeight 2.6
ISO Match
60/100

Shares Area Movement + 2 more

Area MovementOpen DraftingPattern Building

Turing Machine(2022)

★ 7.61–4 players20 minWeight 2.5
ISO Match
59/100

Shares Paper-and-Pencil + 1 more

DeductionPaper-and-PencilSolo / Solitaire Game

Rise of the Oak Dell(2025)

★ 7.01–100 players45 minWeight 3.0
ISO Match
59/100

Shares Drawing + 2 more

Dice RollingDrawingPaper-and-Pencil

Fleet: The Dice Game(2018)

★ 7.61–4 players30 minWeight 2.5
ISO Match
59/100

Shares Paper-and-Pencil + 1 more

Dice RollingPaper-and-PencilSolo / Solitaire Game

Blueprints of Mad King Ludwig(2024)

★ 7.31–5 playersWeight 2.8
ISO Match
59/100

Shares Drawing + 3 more

DrawingEnd Game BonusesGrid Coverage

Three Sisters(2022)

★ 7.51–4 players30 minWeight 2.6
ISO Match
59/100

Shares Paper-and-Pencil + 1 more

Dice RollingPaper-and-PencilRondel

Shakespeare(2015)

★ 7.41–4 players20 minWeight 3.0
ISO Match
58/100

Shares Open Drafting + 1 more

Action PointsAuction / BiddingOpen Drafting

Thunderbolt Apache Leader(2012)

★ 8.01 players90 minWeight 3.2
ISO Match
58/100

Shares Area Movement + 1 more

Area MovementHand ManagementHexagon Grid

The Fox Experiment(2023)

★ 7.31–4 players60 minWeight 2.6
ISO Match
58/100

Shares Open Drafting + 1 more

Dice RollingEnd Game BonusesOpen Drafting

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