SEED GAME#25404 BGG all-time

Pennant Race(1983)

★ 5.6 BGG1–12 players10 minWeight 1.86
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Games like Pennant Race

Looking for games like Pennant Race? 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

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Robotics(2007)

★ 5.53–5 players60 minWeight 1.7
ISO Match
74/100

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Seidenstraße(2009)

★ 6.52–5 players60 minWeight 2.5
ISO Match
69/100

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Calamity!(1983)

★ 5.22–6 players60 minWeight 1.3
ISO Match
68/100

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Hecho(2010)

★ 5.12–6 players20 minWeight 1.3
ISO Match
68/100

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Mister Bill(2004)

★ 5.23–8 players15 minWeight 1.3
ISO Match
67/100

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Gnav(1600)

★ 4.82–12 players60 minWeight 1.3
ISO Match
67/100

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Händler auf dem Forum Romanum(2008)

★ 6.33–5 players60 minWeight 2.7
ISO Match
67/100

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Age of Craft(2014)

★ 6.82–4 players40 minWeight 2.0
ISO Match
65/100

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Ladybohn: Manche mögen's heiss!(2007)

★ 7.03–5 playersWeight 2.0
ISO Match
63/100

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Article 27: The UN Security Council Game(2012)

★ 6.43–6 playersWeight 2.1
ISO Match
62/100

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Metropoli(2010)

★ 6.13–6 players90 minWeight 2.0
ISO Match
62/100

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Carambouille(2004)

★ 5.83–7 players45 minWeight 1.4
ISO Match
61/100

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