SEED GAME#25594 BGG all-time

Rubout(1989)

★ 5.6 BGG2–8 players180 minWeight 1.79
Player EliminationRoll / Spin and MoveTrack Movement

Games like Rubout

Looking for games like Rubout? It's a strategy game with real decisions on every turn. 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

Tokaido Duo(2022)

★ 7.42 players20 minWeight 1.8
ISO Match
67/100

Shares Roll / Spin and Move + 1 more

Action DraftingRoll / Spin and MoveTrack Movement

Das Motorsportspiel(1995)

★ 7.52–12 playersWeight 2.0
ISO Match
66/100

Shares Roll / Spin and Move + 1 more

Roll / Spin and MoveSimulationTrack Movement

Heimlich & Co.(1984)

★ 6.52–7 playersWeight 1.5
ISO Match
66/100

Shares Roll / Spin and Move + 1 more

Hidden RolesRoll / Spin and MoveTrack Movement

Airport(1972)

★ 6.02–4 players60 minWeight 1.5
ISO Match
66/100

Shares Roll / Spin and Move + 1 more

Roll / Spin and MoveTrack Movement

GW:s brott(2018)

★ 5.72–5 players45 minWeight 1.5
ISO Match
65/100

Shares Player Elimination + 1 more

MemoryPlayer EliminationRoll / Spin and Move

Palio(2008)

★ 6.52–6 players30 minWeight 2.0
ISO Match
64/100

Shares Roll / Spin and Move + 1 more

RaceRoll / Spin and MoveTrack Movement

Star Wars: Epic Duels(2002)

★ 7.02–6 players30 minWeight 1.8
ISO Match
63/100

Shares Player Elimination + 1 more

Campaign / Battle Card DrivenPlayer EliminationRoll / Spin and Move

Jumanji(1995)

★ 4.52–4 players45 minWeight 1.4
ISO Match
63/100

Shares Roll / Spin and Move + 1 more

Roll / Spin and MoveSemi-Cooperative GameTrack Movement

Simply Suspects(2003)

★ 5.62–6 players15 minWeight 1.3
ISO Match
63/100

Shares Player Elimination + 1 more

Player EliminationRoll / Spin and Move

iGranie z Gruzem(2014)

★ 5.43–5 players60 minWeight 1.7
ISO Match
63/100

Shares Player Elimination + 1 more

Player EliminationRoll / Spin and MoveVariable Player Powers

Paw Patrol: Don't Drop Chase Action Game(2016)

★ 5.32–4 players1 minWeight 1.5
ISO Match
63/100

Shares Player Elimination + 1 more

Player EliminationRoll / Spin and Move

Mixtape Massacre(2016)

★ 6.82–6 players30 minWeight 1.7
ISO Match
62/100

Shares Player Elimination + 2 more

Dice RollingOpen DraftingPlayer Elimination

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