Star Wars: Imperial Assault(2014)
Games like Star Wars: Imperial Assault
Looking for games like Star Wars: Imperial Assault? It's a grind of position and pressure, where territory and timing decide it — built on asymmetric powers that make your side play unlike any other and 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.
12 recommendations · scored by ISO
Descent: Journeys in the Dark (Second Edition)(2012)
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Car Wars(1981)
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Descent: Journeys in the Dark(2005)
Shares Dice Rolling + 5 more
Mansions of Madness(2011)
Shares Dice Rolling + 5 more
Level 7 [Omega Protocol](2013)
Shares Dice Rolling + 5 more
Worldspanner Factions, Set 1: Heroes(2024)
Shares Grid Movement + 4 more
DOOM: The Board Game(2016)
Shares Dice Rolling + 4 more
Arcadia Quest(2014)
Shares Dice Rolling + 6 more
Battlestations(2004)
Shares Dice Rolling + 5 more
Deadzone: 2 player starter set (Third edition)(2021)
Shares Dice Rolling + 4 more
Duel of Ages II(2013)
Shares Grid Movement + 4 more
Doom: The Boardgame(2004)
Shares Dice Rolling + 4 more
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