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Tintenblut(2009)

★ 6.4 BGG2–4 players60 minWeight 2.50
Pick-up and DeliverPoint to Point MovementSet Collection

Games like Tintenblut

Looking for games like Tintenblut? It's a strategy game with real decisions on every turn — built on the chase to complete the right combinations. 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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Valdora(2009)

★ 6.83–5 playersWeight 2.3
ISO Match
72/100

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Open DraftingPick-up and DeliverPoint to Point Movement

Africana(2012)

★ 6.72–4 playersWeight 2.0
ISO Match
72/100

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Open DraftingPick-up and DeliverPoint to Point Movement

Journey to the Center of the Earth(2008)

★ 6.32–4 playersWeight 2.0
ISO Match
71/100

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Hand ManagementPoint to Point MovementSet Collection

First Rat(2022)

★ 7.51–5 players30 minWeight 2.3
ISO Match
70/100

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Point to Point MovementSet CollectionSolo / Solitaire Game

Lancelot(2017)

★ 6.22–4 players60 minWeight 2.8
ISO Match
69/100

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Point to Point MovementSet Collection

Forgeflame(2025)

★ 7.72–4 players60 minWeight 2.5
ISO Match
69/100

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Deck, Bag, and Pool BuildingPick-up and DeliverPoint to Point Movement

Heroes Welcome(2019)

★ 7.02–5 playersWeight 2.7
ISO Match
68/100

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Pick-up and DeliverSet CollectionWorker Placement

TrollFest(2022)

★ 7.43–6 players45 minWeight 2.0
ISO Match
68/100

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Closed DraftingPoint to Point MovementSet Collection

Bombay(2009)

★ 6.22–5 playersWeight 2.0
ISO Match
68/100

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Action PointsPick-up and DeliverPoint to Point Movement

Viagem no Tempo(2013)

★ 7.13–5 players60 minWeight 2.9
ISO Match
68/100

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Action QueuePoint to Point MovementSet Collection

Oliver Twist(2017)

★ 6.72–4 playersWeight 2.0
ISO Match
68/100

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Pick-up and DeliverSet Collection

Thebes(2007)

★ 7.12–4 players60 minWeight 2.1
ISO Match
68/100

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Point to Point MovementSet CollectionTurn Order: Time Track

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