SEED GAME#18912 BGG all-time

Spectrangle(1989)

★ 5.8 BGG1–4 players45 minWeight 1.52
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Games like Spectrangle

Looking for games like Spectrangle? It strips theme away to leave a clean contest of position and tempo — built on spatial puzzles that grow as each new piece lands. 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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83/100

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Saboteur: The Lost Mines(2018)

★ 6.33–9 playersWeight 2.0
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76/100

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Aapep(2007)

★ 5.22–4 players20 minWeight 1.9
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76/100

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Punto(2018)

★ 6.62–4 playersWeight 1.1
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74/100

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Eruption(2011)

★ 6.12–6 playersWeight 2.0
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73/100

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★ 7.02–4 playersWeight 2.1
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69/100

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★ 7.02–4 playersWeight 1.7
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69/100

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SHIBUYA(2017)

★ 6.52–4 players30 minWeight 2.3
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68/100

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Flink(2016)

★ 7.82 players20 minWeight 2.0
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68/100

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Flowerpower(2001)

★ 6.61–2 playersWeight 1.5
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68/100

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Cinco Linko(2016)

★ 6.62–4 playersWeight 1.1
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68/100

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