SEED GAME#14452 BGG all-time

Samsara(2014)

★ 7.1 BGG2 players20 minWeight 1.67
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Games like Samsara

Looking for games like Samsara? It's a duel in the truest sense, every decision weighed against a single opponent across the table. 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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83/100

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Warp 6(2002)

★ 6.62–3 players20 minWeight 1.8
ISO Match
81/100

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Crazy Adventures: On the Way to the Desire Throne(2023)

★ 7.12–5 players30 minWeight 2.0
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80/100

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Soccer Tactics World(2006)

★ 6.12 players90 minWeight 1.8
ISO Match
80/100

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Buen Viaje

★ 6.32–6 players60 minWeight 1.4
ISO Match
79/100

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Yut Nori(500)

★ 5.82–8 players30 minWeight 1.3
ISO Match
79/100

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Puluc

★ 6.02 playersWeight 1.5
ISO Match
79/100

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Geistermühle(2011)

★ 5.92–4 players20 minWeight 1.3
ISO Match
79/100

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Taxifolie(2005)

★ 5.72–6 players30 minWeight 1.5
ISO Match
78/100

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Daedalus' Maze(2019)

★ 5.52–4 players30 minWeight 1.8
ISO Match
78/100

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Chess Race(1976)

★ 5.52–4 players45 minWeight 1.3
ISO Match
78/100

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Nomadi(1995)

★ 5.42–5 players60 minWeight 1.5
ISO Match
78/100

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