SEED GAME#23925 BGG all-time

Turbulence(2013)

★ 5.7 BGG2–3 players30 minWeight 1.40
Modular BoardPattern Building

Games like Turbulence

Looking for games like Turbulence? It strips theme away to leave a clean contest of position and tempo — built on a board that reshapes itself so no two games play alike. 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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Quinque(2018)

★ 5.22 players10 minWeight 2.0
ISO Match
72/100

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Modular BoardPattern Building

Mijnlieff(2010)

★ 7.02 playersWeight 1.7
ISO Match
70/100

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Modular BoardPattern BuildingSquare Grid

Gnomes at Midnight(2019)

★ 7.32 players5 minWeight 1.5
ISO Match
69/100

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Grid MovementModular BoardPattern Building

Stellium(2017)

★ 6.72–4 playersWeight 2.5
ISO Match
69/100

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Modular BoardPattern Building

Chocoly(2011)

★ 6.22–4 players30 minWeight 1.3
ISO Match
68/100

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Modular BoardPattern BuildingTile Placement

Flamecraft Duals(2025)

★ 8.01–2 players30 minWeight 1.7
ISO Match
66/100

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Pattern BuildingTile Placement

Hack Attack(2000)

★ 4.12 players10 minWeight 1.4
ISO Match
66/100

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Modular BoardPattern BuildingTile Placement

Castles of Caladale(2017)

★ 6.31–4 playersWeight 1.4
ISO Match
65/100

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Modular BoardPattern BuildingTile Placement

Heraldica(2022)

★ 8.52–5 players10 minWeight 1.8
ISO Match
65/100

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Pattern BuildingTile Placement

Kulami(2011)

★ 7.02 playersWeight 1.7
ISO Match
65/100

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Area Majority / InfluenceModular Board

Gobblet(2000)

★ 6.62 playersWeight 1.8
ISO Match
64/100

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Pattern BuildingPattern Recognition

Okiya(2012)

★ 6.52 playersWeight 1.2
ISO Match
64/100

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Pattern Building

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