SEED GAME#4450 BGG all-time

Ponte del Diavolo(2007)

★ 6.5 BGG2 playersWeight 2.32
I Cut, You ChooseNetwork and Route BuildingSquare Grid

Games like Ponte del Diavolo

Looking for games like Ponte del Diavolo? It's a duel in the truest sense, every decision weighed against a single opponent across the table — built on carving out routes before your rivals box you in and spatial puzzles that grow as each new piece lands. 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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Trax(1980)

★ 6.52 playersWeight 2.1
ISO Match
72/100

Shares Network and Route Building + 2 more

Network and Route BuildingPattern BuildingSquare Grid

Tak(2017)

★ 7.62 players20 minWeight 2.4
ISO Match
66/100

Shares Network and Route Building + 1 more

Grid MovementNetwork and Route BuildingSquare Grid

The Duke(2013)

★ 7.32 players30 minWeight 2.5
ISO Match
66/100

Shares Square Grid + 1 more

Grid MovementPattern MovementSquare Grid

Pueblo(2002)

★ 7.02–4 players60 minWeight 2.2
ISO Match
65/100

Shares Square Grid + 1 more

EnclosureLine of SightSquare Grid

The Duke: Lord's Legacy(2018)

★ 7.72 playersWeight 2.0
ISO Match
65/100

Shares Square Grid + 1 more

Grid MovementSquare GridTile Placement

Neuroriders(2024)

★ 7.72–4 playersWeight 2.8
ISO Match
65/100

Shares Network and Route Building + 1 more

ConnectionsHidden Victory PointsNetwork and Route Building

Amazons(1992)

★ 7.22 playersWeight 2.8
ISO Match
64/100

Shares Square Grid + 1 more

EnclosureGrid MovementSquare Grid

Attika(2003)

★ 7.02–4 players45 minWeight 2.4
ISO Match
64/100

Shares Network and Route Building + 1 more

Map AdditionModular BoardNetwork and Route Building

Medina (Second Edition)(2014)

★ 7.22–4 players60 minWeight 2.4
ISO Match
64/100

Shares Square Grid + 1 more

Area Majority / InfluenceGrid CoverageSquare Grid

Othello(1883)

★ 6.22 playersWeight 2.1
ISO Match
64/100

Shares Square Grid + 1 more

EnclosureSquare GridTile Placement

Philosophy(2023)

★ 7.32 playersWeight 2.2
ISO Match
64/100

Shares Square Grid + 1 more

Square GridTile Placement

Qwirkle Flex(2025)

★ 7.52–4 players30 minWeight 2.0
ISO Match
64/100

Shares Square Grid + 1 more

Hand ManagementPattern BuildingSquare Grid

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