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Raiders of the Deep: U-boats of the Great War, 1914-18(2018)

★ 8.4 BGG1 playersWeight 3.11
Dice RollingPaper-and-PencilPush Your Luck

Games like Raiders of the Deep: U-boats of the Great War, 1914-18

Looking for games like Raiders of the Deep: U-boats of the Great War, 1914-18? It's a grind of position and pressure, where territory and timing decide it — built on deciding how far to press before it all comes apart and 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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The Hunted: Twilight of the U-Boats, 1943-45(2020)

★ 8.01–2 playersWeight 2.8
ISO Match
84/100

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Dice RollingPaper-and-PencilPush Your Luck

Silent Victory: U.S. Submarines in the Pacific, 1941-45(2016)

★ 8.01–2 playersWeight 2.8
ISO Match
78/100

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Dice RollingPush Your LuckSimulation

The Hunters: German U-Boats at War, 1939-43(2013)

★ 7.71–2 players120 minWeight 2.5
ISO Match
73/100

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Dice RollingMinimap ResolutionPaper-and-Pencil

Atlantic Chase: The Kriegsmarine Against the Home Fleet 1939-1942(2021)

★ 8.31–2 playersWeight 3.3
ISO Match
71/100

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Dice RollingGrid MovementHexagon Grid

Beneath the Med: Regia Marina at Sea 1940-1943(2020)

★ 7.91 playersWeight 2.4
ISO Match
71/100

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Dice RollingPaper-and-PencilPush Your Luck

Devil Boats: PT Boats in the Solomons(2021)

★ 7.01 players15 minWeight 2.7
ISO Match
70/100

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Dice RollingMovement PointsPaper-and-Pencil

Trench Club(2021)

★ 7.91–4 playersWeight 2.6
ISO Match
70/100

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Dice RollingHexagon GridSimulation

Golden Age of Piracy: 1718(2025)

★ 7.91 players480 minWeight 2.7
ISO Match
69/100

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Dice RollingPush Your LuckRole Playing

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

★ 7.91 playersWeight 3.1
ISO Match
69/100

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Dice RollingSimulationSolo / Solitaire Game

RAF: The Battle of Britain 1940(2009)

★ 8.11–2 players120 minWeight 3.3
ISO Match
68/100

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Campaign / Battle Card DrivenDice RollingMovement Points

Skies Above the Reich(2018)

★ 8.21–2 playersWeight 3.0
ISO Match
68/100

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Dice RollingScenario / Mission / Campaign GameSimulation

Hornet Leader: Carrier Air Operations(2010)

★ 7.81 playersWeight 2.8
ISO Match
68/100

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Dice RollingOpen DraftingSimulation

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