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The '45: The Jacobite Rebellion of 1745(1995)

★ 6.2 BGG2 players240 minWeight 2.71
Dice RollingPoint to Point MovementSimulation

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Looking for games like The '45: The Jacobite Rebellion of 1745? It's a duel in the truest sense, every decision weighed against a single opponent across the table — built on pushing your luck against the roll and a fresh starting puzzle every time you sit down. 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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★ 7.72 players180 minWeight 2.5
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★ 7.12 playersWeight 2.6
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71/100

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★ 6.31–3 playersWeight 3.0
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71/100

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70/100

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★ 7.02 players180 minWeight 2.6
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