SEED GAME#15513 BGG all-time

Sheep Showdown(2024)

★ 7.6 BGG2–6 players10 minWeight 2.00
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Games like Sheep Showdown

Looking for games like Sheep Showdown? 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

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Squirrel Away(2021)

★ 7.32 players20 minWeight 1.5
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66/100

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Mindbug: First Contact(2022)

★ 7.62 players15 minWeight 1.9
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65/100

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Beasty Bar: New Beasts in Town(2015)

★ 7.02–4 playersWeight 1.8
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65/100

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Beasty Bar 3: Born to Be Wild(2019)

★ 7.12–4 playersWeight 1.8
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64/100

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Squirrels: The Card Game(2024)

★ 7.72–8 players15 minWeight 1.5
ISO Match
64/100

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Cantankerous Cats(2014)

★ 5.92–6 players20 minWeight 1.9
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64/100

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Mindbug: Beyond Evolution(2023)

★ 8.12 playersWeight 2.1
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64/100

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KeyForge: Call of the Archons(2018)

★ 7.12 players15 minWeight 2.5
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64/100

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Mindbug: Beyond Eternity(2023)

★ 8.02 playersWeight 2.2
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64/100

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Kitsune(2022)

★ 7.22–6 players25 minWeight 1.5
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64/100

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Grass is Greener(2023)

★ 7.32–6 players20 minWeight 1.6
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64/100

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Munchkin Grimm Tidings(2016)

★ 6.93–4 playersWeight 2.0
ISO Match
64/100

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