SEED GAME#1788 BGG all-time

Star Wars: Epic Duels(2002)

★ 7.0 BGG2–6 players30 minWeight 1.78
Campaign / Battle Card DrivenPlayer EliminationRoll / Spin and Move

Games like Star Wars: Epic Duels

Looking for games like Star Wars: Epic Duels? It's a strategy game with real decisions on every turn — built on asymmetric powers that make your side play unlike any other. 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

Transformers Armada: Battle for Cybertron(2003)

★ 6.32–4 players30 minWeight 1.7
ISO Match
74/100

Shares Campaign / Battle Card Driven + 2 more

Campaign / Battle Card DrivenRoll / Spin and MoveVariable Player Powers

iGranie z Gruzem(2014)

★ 5.43–5 players60 minWeight 1.7
ISO Match
65/100

Shares Player Elimination + 2 more

Player EliminationRoll / Spin and MoveVariable Player Powers

Mag·Blast(1998)

★ 6.02–6 players60 minWeight 1.6
ISO Match
65/100

Shares Campaign / Battle Card Driven + 2 more

Campaign / Battle Card DrivenHand ManagementPlayer Elimination

Mag·Blast (Second Edition)(2002)

★ 6.42–8 playersWeight 1.6
ISO Match
65/100

Shares Campaign / Battle Card Driven + 2 more

Campaign / Battle Card DrivenHand ManagementPlayer Elimination

Mag·Blast: Third Edition(2006)

★ 6.02–8 playersWeight 1.6
ISO Match
65/100

Shares Campaign / Battle Card Driven + 2 more

Campaign / Battle Card DrivenHand ManagementPlayer Elimination

Room 25: Double Rush(2024)

★ 7.32 players10 minWeight 1.5
ISO Match
64/100

Shares Player Elimination + 1 more

Player EliminationSudden Death EndingVariable Player Powers

Dracula's America: Shadows of the West(2017)

★ 8.22–8 players60 minWeight 2.0
ISO Match
63/100

Shares Campaign / Battle Card Driven + 1 more

Campaign / Battle Card DrivenDice RollingVariable Player Powers

Dragon Ball Super: Universe Survival(2019)

★ 6.22–6 players30 minWeight 1.7
ISO Match
62/100

Shares Campaign / Battle Card Driven + 1 more

Campaign / Battle Card DrivenDeck, Bag, and Pool BuildingDice Rolling

Gruff: Stuff of Nightmares(2018)

★ 8.11–4 players20 minWeight 2.0
ISO Match
62/100

Shares Campaign / Battle Card Driven + 1 more

Campaign / Battle Card DrivenOpen DraftingVariable Player Powers

Buffy the Vampire Slayer: The Game(2000)

★ 6.62–5 playersWeight 2.0
ISO Match
62/100

Shares Roll / Spin and Move + 1 more

Role PlayingRoll / Spin and MoveTeam-Based Game

Talisman(1983)

★ 6.42–6 playersWeight 2.2
ISO Match
62/100

Shares Roll / Spin and Move + 1 more

Dice RollingRole PlayingRoll / Spin and Move

Micro Mutants: Evolution(2007)

★ 6.62–4 playersWeight 1.4
ISO Match
62/100

Shares Player Elimination + 1 more

Dice RollingPlayer EliminationVariable Player Powers

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