SEED GAME#25316 BGG all-time

Strange New Worlds(1978)

★ 5.7 BGG2–6 players90 minWeight 2.67
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Games like Strange New Worlds

Looking for games like Strange New Worlds? It's a strategy game with real decisions on every turn. 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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CLUE: Firefly Edition(2014)

★ 6.43–6 players90 minWeight 2.3
ISO Match
78/100

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Formule Dé(1991)

★ 7.32–10 playersWeight 2.2
ISO Match
77/100

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Rail Baron(1977)

★ 6.63–6 playersWeight 2.3
ISO Match
77/100

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Boxcars(1974)

★ 6.52–6 playersWeight 2.5
ISO Match
76/100

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APBA Soccer(2011)

★ 6.51–2 players60 minWeight 2.3
ISO Match
75/100

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Scene It? Friends Deluxe Edition(2006)

★ 5.82–12 players45 minWeight 2.5
ISO Match
74/100

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Kérdezz ! Felelek(1992)

★ 5.63–6 players90 minWeight 2.5
ISO Match
74/100

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Blasphemy(2007)

★ 5.62–4 players90 minWeight 2.5
ISO Match
74/100

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Pionjär(1958)

★ 5.52–6 players110 minWeight 2.3
ISO Match
74/100

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Oxford Dilemma(1998)

★ 5.22–6 players90 minWeight 3.0
ISO Match
73/100

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Trivial Pursuit: Book Lover's Edition(2004)

★ 4.62–4 players60 minWeight 2.5
ISO Match
73/100

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The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey – Adventure Board Game(2012)

★ 3.42–15 playersWeight 3.0
ISO Match
71/100

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