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Sword of Rome: Conquest of Italy, 362-272 BC(2004)

★ 7.3 BGG2–5 playersWeight 3.33
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Games like Sword of Rome: Conquest of Italy, 362-272 BC

Looking for games like Sword of Rome: Conquest of Italy, 362-272 BC? 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.

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

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Hannibal: Rome vs. Carthage(1996)

★ 7.82 players150 minWeight 3.5
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82/100

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Caesar: Rome vs. Gaul(2020)

★ 7.92 playersWeight 3.3
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77/100

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The Napoleonic Wars (Second Edition)(2008)

★ 7.51–5 playersWeight 3.4
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75/100

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The Halls of Montezuma(2009)

★ 6.52 playersWeight 3.1
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73/100

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1989: Dawn of Freedom(2012)

★ 7.72 players150 minWeight 3.3
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72/100

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The Price of Freedom: The American Civil War 1861-1865(2008)

★ 6.42 players180 minWeight 2.9
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72/100

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Washington's War(2010)

★ 7.62 players90 minWeight 2.9
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72/100

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Brotherhood & Unity(2020)

★ 8.02–3 playersWeight 3.0
ISO Match
72/100

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

★ 7.53–4 playersWeight 3.3
ISO Match
72/100

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Spartacus: Crisis in the Roman Republic 80-71 B.C.(2008)

★ 6.82 playersWeight 3.3
ISO Match
71/100

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Up Front(1983)

★ 7.92 players60 minWeight 3.4
ISO Match
70/100

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Crusade and Revolution: The Spanish Civil War, 1936-1939(2013)

★ 8.62 playersWeight 3.3
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70/100

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