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The Great Balloon Race(1991)
Games like The Great Balloon Race
Looking for games like The Great Balloon Race? It's quick to teach and quick to play, easy to get to the table on any night — 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.
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Armonia(2021)
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Blood Race(1999)
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Würfel Express(2009)
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Red White & Blue Racin': Stock Car Action Game(2012)
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Go First Dice(2012)
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Shoot-Out Hockey(2005)
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The Piggyback Brigade(2001)
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Race Day(2005)
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Push Over(1981)
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RPGQuest: Oriental Adventures(2006)
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Tumblin-Dice Medium(2008)
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