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Simply S(2022)

★ 6.2 BGG3–6 players15 minWeight 1.00
Communication LimitsCooperative GameReal-Time

Games like Simply S

Looking for games like Simply S? It lives on the energy of a full, loud table and quick rounds — built on pulling together against a game that fights back. 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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ISO Match
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ISO Match
71/100

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ISO Match
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ISO Match
71/100

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ISO Match
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ISO Match
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