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Spokes(2026)

★ 7.3 BGG1–6 playersWeight 1.83
Network and Route BuildingPoint to Point MovementRace

Games like Spokes

Looking for games like Spokes? It strips theme away to leave a clean contest of position and tempo — built on carving out routes before your rivals box you in. 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

12 recommendations · scored by ISO

Wandering Towers(2022)

★ 7.31–6 players30 minWeight 1.6
ISO Match
65/100

Shares Race + 3 more

Hand ManagementMemoryRace

Whispering Woods(2024)

★ 7.71–4 playersWeight 2.1
ISO Match
61/100

Shares Network and Route Building + 2 more

ChainingGrid MovementNetwork and Route Building

Swatch: The Abstract Game of Art(2022)

★ 6.61–4 players30 minWeight 1.9
ISO Match
61/100

Shares Race + 2 more

Open DraftingRaceSolo / Solitaire Game

Nova Luna(2019)

★ 7.31–4 players30 minWeight 1.9
ISO Match
59/100

Shares Race + 1 more

ContractsPattern BuildingRace

ORBIT(2025)

★ 7.42–4 playersWeight 1.8
ISO Match
59/100

Shares Point to Point Movement + 3 more

Hand ManagementMovement PointsMultiple Maps

Chinese Checkers(1893)

★ 5.22–6 players30 minWeight 1.6
ISO Match
59/100

Shares Point to Point Movement + 2 more

EnclosureGrid MovementPoint to Point Movement

Elephant Rally(2014)

★ 6.33–6 players60 minWeight 1.5
ISO Match
58/100

Shares Point to Point Movement + 2 more

Grid MovementHand ManagementModular Board

On the Underground: London / Berlin(2019)

★ 7.22–5 playersWeight 2.3
ISO Match
58/100

Shares Network and Route Building + 2 more

Action PointsAction QueueNetwork and Route Building

boop.(2022)

★ 7.02 players20 minWeight 1.4
ISO Match
58/100

Shares Race + 1 more

Grid MovementPattern BuildingRace

Santorini(2016)

★ 7.32–4 players20 minWeight 1.7
ISO Match
58/100

Shares Race + 1 more

Grid MovementMap ReductionRace

Rallyman(2009)

★ 7.21–4 players45 minWeight 2.2
ISO Match
58/100

Shares Race + 1 more

Dice RollingModular BoardPush Your Luck

Iwari(2020)

★ 7.12–5 players45 minWeight 2.2
ISO Match
58/100

Shares Network and Route Building + 1 more

Area Majority / InfluenceHand ManagementNetwork and Route Building

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