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Plague!(1991)

★ 5.5 BGG2–4 players120 minWeight 1.22

Dice RollingPaper-and-PencilPick-up and Deliver

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Looking for games like Plague!? It's quick to teach and quick to play, easy to get to the table on any night — 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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Quest for the Antidote(2017)

★ 6.12–6 players45 minWeight 1.0

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68/100

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Dice RollingPick-up and DeliverPlayer Elimination

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Capture: A Medieval Wargame(2016)

★ 6.62 players30 minWeight 1.5

ISO Match

67/100

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Dice RollingPick-up and DeliverRoll / Spin and Move

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Elefant Hunt(1984)

★ 6.22–5 players20 minWeight 1.0

ISO Match

66/100

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Dice RollingEventsPaper-and-Pencil

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Dodos Riding Dinos(2021)

★ 7.51–8 playersWeight 1.6

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66/100

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Dice RollingFlickingRoll / Spin and Move

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The Pirate's Flag(2018)

★ 6.73–6 players30 minWeight 1.6

ISO Match

65/100

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Dice RollingPick-up and DeliverPoint to Point Movement

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Ratzzia(2019)

★ 6.82–5 playersWeight 1.4

ISO Match

64/100

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Dice RollingHand ManagementRace

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Lemming Mafia(2009)

★ 6.23–6 playersWeight 1.4

ISO Match

64/100

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Betting and BluffingDice RollingEvents

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Mountain Goats(2010)

★ 6.82–4 players20 minWeight 1.2

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63/100

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Dice RollingKing of the HillRace

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Dodos Riding Dinos: First Race(2025)

★ 7.82–6 players15 minWeight 1.0

ISO Match

63/100

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Action QueueFlickingRace

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Dungeon Dice(1977)

★ 5.92–4 players30 minWeight 1.2

ISO Match

63/100

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Dice RollingPush Your LuckRace

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Guinness Game of World Records(1975)

★ 5.22–6 players45 minWeight 1.3

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63/100

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Dice RollingFlickingPaper-and-Pencil

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Blast-Off!(1969)

★ 4.81–4 players240 minWeight 1.3

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62/100

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Area MovementDice RollingRace

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