SEED GAME#10641 BGG all-time

Tablut(1700)

★ 6.4 BGG2 playersWeight 2.53
Grid MovementPoint to Point Movement

Games like Tablut

Looking for games like Tablut? It's a duel in the truest sense, every decision weighed against a single opponent across the table. 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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★ 6.52 players20 minWeight 2.1
ISO Match
79/100

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Grid MovementPoint to Point Movement

Jarmo(1227)

★ 6.52 playersWeight 2.8
ISO Match
78/100

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Grid MovementPoint to Point Movement

Sinoda(2024)

★ 8.72–6 players20 minWeight 2.6
ISO Match
70/100

Shares Grid Movement + 1 more

Grid MovementHexagon GridPoint to Point Movement

Kronologic: Paris 1920(2024)

★ 7.51–4 players30 minWeight 2.1
ISO Match
67/100

Shares Grid Movement + 1 more

DeductionGrid MovementPoint to Point Movement

TZAAR(2007)

★ 7.72 players30 minWeight 2.5
ISO Match
65/100

Shares Grid Movement

Grid MovementMap Reduction

Colonial Space Wars: New Horizons(2013)

★ 7.82–4 players30 minWeight 2.4
ISO Match
65/100

Shares Point to Point Movement

Action PointsPoint to Point Movement

DVONN(2001)

★ 7.42 players30 minWeight 2.6
ISO Match
65/100

Shares Grid Movement

Grid MovementMap Reduction

GIPF(1996)

★ 7.12 players30 minWeight 2.8
ISO Match
64/100

Shares Grid Movement

Grid MovementPattern Building

Kendo(1976)

★ 6.12–4 players30 minWeight 2.4
ISO Match
64/100

Shares Point to Point Movement

Point to Point Movement

Sovereign Chess(2018)

★ 8.72 players30 minWeight 3.0
ISO Match
64/100

Shares Grid Movement

Grid Movement

PÜNCT(2005)

★ 6.82 playersWeight 2.7
ISO Match
63/100

Shares Grid Movement

Grid MovementNetwork and Route Building

Tao Long: The Way of the Dragon(2017)

★ 6.82 playersWeight 2.7
ISO Match
63/100

Shares Grid Movement + 1 more

Grid MovementMancalaModular Board

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