SEED GAME#2890 BGG all-time

Powerboats(2008)

★ 6.7 BGG2–6 playersWeight 1.69
Dice RollingHexagon GridModular Board

Games like Powerboats

Looking for games like Powerboats? It's a strategy game with real decisions on every turn — built on pushing your luck against the roll and a board that reshapes itself so no two games play alike. 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

Powerships(2018)

★ 6.92–7 playersWeight 1.6
ISO Match
73/100

Shares Dice Rolling + 3 more

Dice RollingGrid MovementHexagon Grid

Greece Lightning(2021)

★ 6.02–4 players45 minWeight 1.3
ISO Match
70/100

Shares Dice Rolling + 2 more

Dice RollingModular BoardPush Your Luck

Ski Tour: Biathlon(2020)

★ 7.02–5 playersWeight 2.1
ISO Match
69/100

Shares Dice Rolling + 2 more

Dice RollingModular BoardRace

Hextraction(2023)

★ 8.01–99 players10 minWeight 1.3
ISO Match
68/100

Shares Hexagon Grid + 2 more

Hexagon GridModular BoardRace

Snow Tails(2008)

★ 7.02–5 players45 minWeight 2.0
ISO Match
67/100

Shares Modular Board + 1 more

Hand ManagementModular BoardPlayer Elimination

Rallyman(2009)

★ 7.21–4 players45 minWeight 2.2
ISO Match
67/100

Shares Dice Rolling + 2 more

Dice RollingModular BoardPush Your Luck

For Honor and Glory: War of 1812 Land and Naval Battles(2005)

★ 7.42–4 players30 minWeight 2.0
ISO Match
66/100

Shares Dice Rolling + 2 more

Action PointsDice RollingHexagon Grid

Fast Flowing Forest Fellers(2008)

★ 6.52–5 playersWeight 1.5
ISO Match
66/100

Shares Hexagon Grid + 2 more

BiasGrid MovementHand Management

Ausgebremst(1993)

★ 6.93–6 playersWeight 1.6
ISO Match
65/100

Shares Modular Board + 1 more

Hand ManagementModular BoardRace

Battle Cry(1999)

★ 7.22 players45 minWeight 2.1
ISO Match
65/100

Shares Dice Rolling + 2 more

Command CardsDice RollingHand Management

Moto Grand Prix(2008)

★ 6.32–6 playersWeight 2.0
ISO Match
65/100

Shares Dice Rolling + 1 more

Dice RollingModular BoardRoll / Spin and Move

Mission Command Sea(2003)

★ 6.02 players30 minWeight 1.5
ISO Match
65/100

Shares Dice Rolling + 2 more

Dice RollingGrid MovementHexagon Grid

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