SEED GAME#6830 BGG all-time

Star Trek: Starship Tactical Combat Simulator(1983)

★ 6.8 BGG2–6 playersWeight 2.88
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Games like Star Trek: Starship Tactical Combat Simulator

Looking for games like Star Trek: Starship Tactical Combat Simulator? It's a grind of position and pressure, where territory and timing decide it — built on 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.

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

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Starmada: The Admiralty Edition(2009)

★ 7.52–12 players180 minWeight 2.8
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74/100

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Federation Space(1981)

★ 6.52–8 players60 minWeight 2.9
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73/100

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Check Your 6! Jet Age(2010)

★ 8.02–20 players120 minWeight 3.2
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73/100

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Starfire (3rd Edition)(1992)

★ 7.12 players30 minWeight 3.2
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72/100

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Russia Besieged: Deluxe Edition(2018)

★ 8.51–2 playersWeight 3.3
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72/100

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Fading Glory(2012)

★ 7.52 playersWeight 2.6
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72/100

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The Air-Eaters Strike Back!(1981)

★ 6.61–5 players180 minWeight 2.8
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71/100

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The Legend Begins: North Africa, 1940-42(1991)

★ 7.82 playersWeight 3.1
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71/100

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The Battles of Rhode Island & Newport(2020)

★ 8.02 playersWeight 3.3
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71/100

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BattleTech: Battleforce(1987)

★ 6.22–20 players120 minWeight 3.2
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71/100

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War and Peace(1980)

★ 6.72–6 playersWeight 3.3
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71/100

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Cerberus: The Proxima Centauri Campaign(1979)

★ 6.22 players120 minWeight 2.5
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71/100

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