SOL(2016)
Games like SOL
Looking for games like SOL? It's a strategy game with real decisions on every turn — built on asymmetric powers that make your side play unlike any other and pushing your luck against the roll. 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.
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Buck: Legacy (2nd Edition)(2014)
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Apotheca(2016)
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Dice Throne: Season One ReRolled – Pyromancer v. Shadow Thief(2021)
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Dice Throne: Season One ReRolled – Monk v. Paladin(2021)
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Dice Throne: Season One Rerolled – Battle 1: Barbarian v. Moon Elf(2021)
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The Three Musketeers: The Queen's Pendants(2009)
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Monster Slaughter(2018)
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Test of Honour: The Samurai Miniatures Game Gaming Set (Second Edition)(2019)
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