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Successors (Fourth Edition)(2021)

★ 8.0 BGG2–5 playersWeight 4.12
Area Majority / InfluenceCampaign / Battle Card DrivenDice Rolling

Games like Successors (Fourth Edition)

Looking for games like Successors (Fourth Edition)? It's a grind of position and pressure, where territory and timing decide it — built on the constant fight to control more of the board than your rivals 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.

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

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Hannibal & Hamilcar(2018)

★ 8.32 players40 minWeight 3.9
ISO Match
79/100

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Pursuit of Glory(2008)

★ 8.02 playersWeight 3.9
ISO Match
75/100

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Pax Romana(2006)

★ 7.41–4 playersWeight 3.6
ISO Match
71/100

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Area Majority / InfluenceDice RollingPoint to Point Movement

Falling Sky: The Gallic Revolt Against Caesar(2016)

★ 7.81–4 players180 minWeight 4.0
ISO Match
71/100

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Pericles: The Peloponnesian Wars(2017)

★ 7.81–4 playersWeight 4.3
ISO Match
71/100

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Imperial Struggle(2020)

★ 8.22 players120 minWeight 4.1
ISO Match
71/100

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Hannibal: Rome vs. Carthage(1996)

★ 7.82 players150 minWeight 3.5
ISO Match
71/100

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Nevsky: Teutons and Rus in Collision 1240-1242(2019)

★ 8.01–2 playersWeight 4.0
ISO Match
71/100

Shares Dice Rolling + 4 more

Dice RollingEventsMinimap Resolution

Successors: The Battles for Alexander's Empire(2008)

★ 7.53–4 playersWeight 3.3
ISO Match
70/100

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Area Majority / InfluenceCampaign / Battle Card DrivenDice Rolling

Peloponnesian War(2019)

★ 7.51–2 playersWeight 4.0
ISO Match
69/100

Shares Dice Rolling + 3 more

Dice RollingMovement PointsPoint to Point Movement

Hubris: Twilight of the Hellenistic World 220-165 BCE(2025)

★ 7.71–3 players30 minWeight 4.3
ISO Match
69/100

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Triumph of Chaos v.2 (Deluxe Edition)(2019)

★ 8.22 playersWeight 4.4
ISO Match
68/100

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