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People Power: Insurgency in the Philippines, 1981-1986(2023)

★ 7.7 BGG1–3 playersWeight 3.34
Area Majority / InfluenceDice RollingSimulation

Games like People Power: Insurgency in the Philippines, 1981-1986

Looking for games like People Power: Insurgency in the Philippines, 1981-1986? It's a grind of position and pressure, where territory and timing decide it — built on the tension of claiming the best spots before anyone else can and the constant fight to control more of the board than your rivals. 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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76/100

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ISO Match
70/100

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★ 7.51–3 playersWeight 3.6
ISO Match
70/100

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★ 7.71–5 playersWeight 3.4
ISO Match
69/100

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★ 7.71–4 players180 minWeight 3.6
ISO Match
69/100

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★ 7.61 playersWeight 2.8
ISO Match
69/100

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The Mission: Early Christianity from the Crucifixion to the Crusades(2020)

★ 7.81 playersWeight 3.7
ISO Match
69/100

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Hannibal: Rome vs. Carthage(1996)

★ 7.82 players150 minWeight 3.5
ISO Match
69/100

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The First Jihad: The Rise of Islam 632-750(2020)

★ 7.61 players30 minWeight 3.5
ISO Match
69/100

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Area Majority / InfluenceCampaign / Battle Card DrivenDice Rolling

Andean Abyss(2012)

★ 7.61–4 players360 minWeight 3.8
ISO Match
68/100

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Area Majority / InfluenceArea MovementCampaign / Battle Card Driven

Where There Is Discord: War in the South Atlantic(2009)

★ 7.91 playersWeight 3.1
ISO Match
68/100

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