Starship Troopers(1976)
Games like Starship Troopers
Looking for games like Starship Troopers? It's a duel in the truest sense, every decision weighed against a single opponent across the table — 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.
12 recommendations · scored by ISO
Caesar: Epic Battle of Alesia(1976)
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Panzer Leader: Game of Tactical Warfare on the Western Front(1974)
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Manassas(1980)
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The Arab-Israeli Wars: Tank Battles in the Mideast(1977)
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Boots & Saddles: Air Cavalry in the 80's(1984)
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Hondschoote 1793(2019)
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Search & Destroy: Tactical Combat Vietnam – 1965-1966(1975)
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Operation Market Garden: Descent Into Hell(1985)
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Gettysburg: High Tide of the Confederacy(1982)
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The Battle of Adobe Walls, November 25, 1864(2009)
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Bug Hunter Sniper!(1988)
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Battle Hymn(1986)
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Caesar: Epic Battle of Alesia
Panzer Leader: Game of Tactical Warfare on the Western Front
Manassas
The Arab-Israeli Wars: Tank Battles in the Mideast
Boots & Saddles: Air Cavalry in the 80's
Hondschoote 1793
Search & Destroy: Tactical Combat Vietnam – 1965-1966
Operation Market Garden: Descent Into Hell
Gettysburg: High Tide of the Confederacy
The Battle of Adobe Walls, November 25, 1864
Bug Hunter Sniper!
Battle Hymn
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