SEED GAME#14919 BGG all-time

Tenno(2017)

★ 6.0 BGG2–7 players30 minWeight 1.42
Hand ManagementMemorySecret Unit Deployment

Games like Tenno

Looking for games like Tenno? It's quick to teach and quick to play, easy to get to the table on any night — built on the squeeze of wringing the most out of a limited hand. 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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★ 6.23–8 playersWeight 1.9
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80/100

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★ 8.02–4 players30 minWeight 1.2
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73/100

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Sleeping Queens(2005)

★ 6.52–5 playersWeight 1.1
ISO Match
72/100

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Stool Pigeon(2017)

★ 7.02–6 playersWeight 1.7
ISO Match
72/100

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Omerta(2019)

★ 7.03–5 playersWeight 1.3
ISO Match
71/100

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Wicked Apples(2016)

★ 6.22–5 players10 minWeight 1.7
ISO Match
71/100

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Granny Wars: A Game of Tit for Tat(2013)

★ 6.22–8 players20 minWeight 1.2
ISO Match
71/100

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Sideshow Swap(2019)

★ 6.82–8 players10 minWeight 1.7
ISO Match
70/100

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Cutthroat Cove: Pieces of Eight(2022)

★ 6.72–4 players10 minWeight 1.2
ISO Match
69/100

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Gold und Rum(2003)

★ 5.64–7 players45 minWeight 1.6
ISO Match
69/100

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Goatfish(2017)

★ 6.42–5 players10 minWeight 1.0
ISO Match
69/100

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Monkey Butt(2016)

★ 6.32–8 players10 minWeight 1.5
ISO Match
69/100

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