SEED GAME#18980 BGG all-time

Trash Lords(2017)

★ 7.5 BGG3–5 players30 minWeight 2.00
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Games like Trash Lords

Looking for games like Trash Lords? It's a strategy game with real decisions on every turn — built on deciding how far to press before it all comes apart and the squeeze of wringing the most out of a limited hand. 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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★ 6.72–5 players20 minWeight 1.8
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Rebis(2020)

★ 6.01–4 players20 minWeight 1.8
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Club of Cthulhu(2025)

★ 8.32–4 players15 minWeight 1.8
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72/100

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Animagicians(2017)

★ 7.31–6 players15 minWeight 2.0
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71/100

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The Blessed Dark(2019)

★ 6.82–4 players15 minWeight 1.5
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70/100

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Family Plot(2017)

★ 6.72–6 players20 minWeight 1.1
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70/100

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Disney Villainous: Evil Comes Prepared(2019)

★ 7.52–3 players40 minWeight 2.3
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69/100

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Unstable Unicorns: NSFW Base Game(2019)

★ 6.52–8 playersWeight 1.6
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69/100

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3UP 3DOWN(2016)

★ 5.82–6 players3 minWeight 1.3
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69/100

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Wizard Miners(2023)

★ 8.72–4 players60 minWeight 2.0
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69/100

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Cannon Buster(2017)

★ 6.72–4 players30 minWeight 1.9
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69/100

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