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Shovel Knight: Dungeon Duels(2021)

★ 6.9 BGG1–4 players30 minWeight 2.75
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Games like Shovel Knight: Dungeon Duels

Looking for games like Shovel Knight: Dungeon Duels? It's a strategy game with real decisions on every turn — built on pushing your luck against the roll and a board that reshapes itself so no two games play alike. 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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★ 7.52 players45 minWeight 2.5
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73/100

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★ 7.72–4 players40 minWeight 2.3
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71/100

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Conflict of Heroes: Guadalcanal – The Pacific 1942(2016)

★ 8.02–4 playersWeight 3.1
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70/100

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Dust Tactics: Core Rulebook(2014)

★ 7.02–4 players30 minWeight 3.0
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70/100

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Space Hulk (Third Edition)(2009)

★ 7.52 players60 minWeight 2.8
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68/100

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Heroscape Master Set: Swarm of the Marro(2007)

★ 7.72–4 players60 minWeight 2.3
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67/100

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Erune(2021)

★ 7.91–5 playersWeight 3.2
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67/100

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Tiny Epic Quest(2017)

★ 6.91–4 players30 minWeight 2.7
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67/100

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Space Hulk (Second Edition)(1996)

★ 7.52 playersWeight 2.7
ISO Match
66/100

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Midgard: Das Brettspiel(2007)

★ 6.63–5 players90 minWeight 3.1
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66/100

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The Ratcatcher: The Solo Adventure Game(2021)

★ 6.61 playersWeight 3.0
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66/100

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Heroscape Master Set: Battle for the Underdark(2010)

★ 7.52 playersWeight 2.5
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66/100

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