The Battles of Waterloo(1994)
Games like The Battles of Waterloo
Looking for games like The Battles of Waterloo? It's a grind of position and pressure, where territory and timing decide it — built on 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.
12 recommendations · scored by ISO
Premières Gloires(2017)
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Ligny & Wavre 1815: The Empire's Last Victories(2016)
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Borodino: Battle of the Moskova, 1812(2004)
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The Devil's Cauldron: The Battles for Arnhem and Nijmegen(2008)
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Where Eagles Dare: The Battle for Hell's Highway(2011)
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At Any Cost: Metz 1870(2018)
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Race For Bastogne(2022)
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The Greatest Day: Utah Beach(2024)
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Hoplite: Warfare in the Greco-Persian Age 5th-4th Century BC(2014)
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The Barbarossa Campaign(2010)
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Montélimar: Anvil of Fate(2018)
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Grand Havoc: Perryville, October 8, 1862(2023)
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Premières Gloires
Ligny & Wavre 1815: The Empire's Last Victories
Borodino: Battle of the Moskova, 1812
The Devil's Cauldron: The Battles for Arnhem and Nijmegen
Where Eagles Dare: The Battle for Hell's Highway
At Any Cost: Metz 1870
Race For Bastogne
The Greatest Day: Utah Beach
Hoplite: Warfare in the Greco-Persian Age 5th-4th Century BC
The Barbarossa Campaign
Montélimar: Anvil of Fate
Grand Havoc: Perryville, October 8, 1862
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