SEED GAME#15609 BGG all-time

The Tigers Are Burning(1988)

★ 6.5 BGG2 players240 minWeight 2.40
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Looking for games like The Tigers Are Burning? 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. 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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★ 7.51–2 playersWeight 2.7
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80/100

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Stalingrad Pocket: The Wehrmacht's Greatest Disaster(1992)

★ 6.91–2 playersWeight 2.6
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Autumn For Barbarossa(2017)

★ 7.52 playersWeight 2.4
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79/100

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Moscow: The Advance of Army Group Center, Autumn 1941(2019)

★ 7.12 playersWeight 2.4
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79/100

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1940(1980)

★ 6.62 players120 minWeight 2.2
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79/100

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Blitzkrieg 1940(1997)

★ 6.52 players120 minWeight 2.4
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78/100

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1941: Operation Barbarossa(1981)

★ 6.82 players120 minWeight 2.0
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78/100

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City States of Arklyrell(1983)

★ 5.42–4 players120 minWeight 2.5
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78/100

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Battle of Changsha: Sept. 1941 - Jan. 1942(2019)

★ 7.32 playersWeight 2.8
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78/100

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D-Day(1961)

★ 5.92 players120 minWeight 2.5
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78/100

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Ardennes 1944(2003)

★ 6.92 players120 minWeight 2.5
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77/100

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Operation Sea Lion(1997)

★ 6.42 players240 minWeight 3.0
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77/100

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