SEED GAME#2717 BGG all-time

Rum & Bones(2015)

★ 6.9 BGG2–6 playersWeight 2.34
Action PointsArea Majority / InfluenceBias

Games like Rum & Bones

Looking for games like Rum & Bones? It's a strategy game with real decisions on every turn — built on asymmetric powers that make your side play unlike any other and the constant fight to control more of the board than your rivals. 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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HATE(2019)

★ 7.72–6 playersWeight 2.5
ISO Match
72/100

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Godtear(2019)

★ 7.92–8 playersWeight 2.8
ISO Match
72/100

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Area Majority / InfluenceDice RollingGrid Movement

Krosmaster: Arena(2012)

★ 6.72–4 playersWeight 2.7
ISO Match
71/100

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Action PointsDice RollingGrid Movement

Rum & Bones: Second Tide(2017)

★ 7.62–6 players60 minWeight 2.8
ISO Match
71/100

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Summoner Wars(2009)

★ 7.22–4 players30 minWeight 2.3
ISO Match
71/100

Shares Action Points + 3 more

Action PointsDice RollingGrid Movement

Krosmaster Arena 2.0(2016)

★ 7.12–4 playersWeight 2.7
ISO Match
71/100

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Summoner Wars (Second Edition): Starter Set(2021)

★ 8.12 playersWeight 2.6
ISO Match
71/100

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Okko: Era of the Asagiri(2008)

★ 6.72 playersWeight 2.2
ISO Match
71/100

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Funkoverse Strategy Game: Game of Thrones 100(2020)

★ 7.12–4 playersWeight 2.0
ISO Match
70/100

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Action PointsDice RollingGrid Movement

Space Hulk (Second Edition)(1996)

★ 7.52 playersWeight 2.7
ISO Match
70/100

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Action PointsDice RollingGrid Movement

Funkoverse Strategy Game(2019)

★ 7.12–4 playersWeight 2.1
ISO Match
70/100

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Action PointsDice RollingGrid Movement

Rivals: Masters of the Deep(2015)

★ 5.52–4 players60 minWeight 2.0
ISO Match
69/100

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