The Longest Trench(2023)
Games like The Longest Trench
Looking for games like The Longest Trench? 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.
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Santa Cruz 1797(2017)
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Battlegroup(2005)
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Dracula's America: Shadows of the West(2017)
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Star Trek: Away Missions – Battle of Wolf 359: Core Set(2023)
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Test of Honour: The Samurai Miniatures Game(2017)
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Judge Dredd: I am the Law – Starter Set(2019)
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Reign in Hell: Demonic Skirmish Combat(2021)
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Atlantic Storm: Admiral's Edition(2018)
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Waterloo: Quelle Affaire!(2015)
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June '44: The Struggle for Normandy, 1944(2008)
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Legends of Novus(2019)
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Boudicca: The Warrior Queen(2012)
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