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Tesseract(2015)

★ 6.3 BGG2–4 players20 minWeight 2.00
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Games like Tesseract

Looking for games like Tesseract? 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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Gobblet(2000)

★ 6.62 playersWeight 1.8
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77/100

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Katamino(1992)

★ 6.51–2 playersWeight 1.8
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77/100

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Repello(2010)

★ 6.52–4 players30 minWeight 2.0
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76/100

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DOCE(2018)

★ 6.82 players20 minWeight 1.8
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76/100

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Renju

★ 6.42 players10 minWeight 2.5
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75/100

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Tribe(2017)

★ 6.42–5 players30 minWeight 1.5
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75/100

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Quartino(2017)

★ 6.62–6 players15 minWeight 2.0
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75/100

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Olix(1994)

★ 6.02 players30 minWeight 2.1
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75/100

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Ultimate Tic-Tac-Toe(2008)

★ 5.82–4 players5 minWeight 2.0
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75/100

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Contigo(1974)

★ 5.72–4 players45 minWeight 2.2
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74/100

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Faqir(2010)

★ 5.42–4 players30 minWeight 2.0
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74/100

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3D Tic Tac Toe

★ 5.02 players10 minWeight 2.0
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73/100

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