Scalawag!(2014)
Games like Scalawag!
Looking for games like Scalawag!? 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 squeeze of wringing the most out of a limited hand. 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.
12 recommendations · scored by ISO
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Flash Duel: Second Edition(2011)
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The Red Dragon Inn 5: The Character Trove(2015)
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Flash Duel: Revised Second Edition(2015)
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