SEED GAME#818 BGG all-time

The Oracle of Delphi(2016)

★ 7.3 BGG2–4 players70 minWeight 3.04
Action PointsDice RollingGrid Movement

Games like The Oracle of Delphi

Looking for games like The Oracle of Delphi? It's a strategy game with real decisions on every turn — built on asymmetric powers that make your side play unlike any other and deciding how far to press before it all comes apart. 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

12 recommendations · scored by ISO

Xia: Legends of a Drift System(2014)

★ 7.93–5 players60 minWeight 3.2
ISO Match
71/100

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Magus: Aura Mortis(2017)

★ 7.62–5 players40 minWeight 3.5
ISO Match
68/100

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Rum & Bones: Second Tide(2017)

★ 7.62–6 players60 minWeight 2.8
ISO Match
67/100

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Action PointsAction QueueBias

Merchants & Marauders(2010)

★ 7.42–4 players180 minWeight 3.3
ISO Match
66/100

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Action PointsArea MovementBias

Wasteland Express Delivery Service(2017)

★ 7.32–5 players90 minWeight 3.0
ISO Match
66/100

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Level 7 [Omega Protocol](2013)

★ 7.42–6 players60 minWeight 3.2
ISO Match
66/100

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Warhammer Underworlds: Beastgrave(2019)

★ 7.92–4 playersWeight 3.3
ISO Match
66/100

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Action PointsArea Majority / InfluenceDeck, Bag, and Pool Building

Space Hulk (Second Edition)(1996)

★ 7.52 playersWeight 2.7
ISO Match
65/100

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Shards of the Jaguar(2021)

★ 7.81–4 playersWeight 3.3
ISO Match
65/100

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Deadzone(2013)

★ 7.32–4 playersWeight 2.8
ISO Match
65/100

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Warhammer Underworlds: Harrowdeep(2021)

★ 7.72 playersWeight 3.5
ISO Match
64/100

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Action PointsDeck ConstructionDice Rolling

Ahoy(2022)

★ 7.22–4 players45 minWeight 2.9
ISO Match
64/100

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Area Majority / InfluenceDice RollingModular Board

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