SEED GAME#30514 BGG all-time

Solo(1993)

★ 5.3 BGG2–10 players30 minWeight 1.04
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Games like Solo

Looking for games like Solo? It's quick to teach and quick to play, easy to get to the table on any night — built on 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.

How ISO scores this list:Mechanic overlap 45%·Complexity proximity 35%·Player-count fit 20%·BGG quality multiplier applied

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UNO: 50th Anniversary Premium(2020)

★ 6.72–10 playersWeight 1.0
ISO Match
84/100

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The Vampires(2021)

★ 5.62–6 players15 minWeight 1.0
ISO Match
82/100

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Claro(2023)

★ 6.53–6 players15 minWeight 1.0
ISO Match
80/100

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UNO: Star Wars(2019)

★ 5.92–10 players30 minWeight 1.0
ISO Match
78/100

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Mad Magazine Card Game(1979)

★ 5.92–6 players30 minWeight 1.1
ISO Match
78/100

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UNO: Show 'Em No Mercy(2023)

★ 6.12–6 playersWeight 1.5
ISO Match
78/100

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UNO Dare!(2014)

★ 5.02–10 players10 minWeight 1.0
ISO Match
77/100

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Swintus 2.0(2011)

★ 5.82–10 players15 minWeight 1.3
ISO Match
76/100

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Graal(2021)

★ 5.93–5 players30 minWeight 1.5
ISO Match
76/100

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Crabs in a Bucket(2023)

★ 6.92–6 players5 minWeight 1.0
ISO Match
76/100

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UNO(1971)

★ 5.52–10 players30 minWeight 1.1
ISO Match
75/100

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Nuts about Mutts(2015)

★ 6.13–8 players30 minWeight 1.2
ISO Match
75/100

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