SEED GAME#12524 BGG all-time

Twisted Trumpets(2025)

★ 7.7 BGG2–4 players20 minWeight 2.08
Action PointsContractsEnd Game Bonuses

Games like Twisted Trumpets

Looking for games like Twisted Trumpets? It's a strategy game with real decisions on every turn — built on the chase to complete the right combinations and spatial puzzles that grow as each new piece lands. 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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★ 7.02–4 players30 minWeight 1.9
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72/100

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The Isle of Cats Duel(2024)

★ 7.62 playersWeight 2.2
ISO Match
68/100

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Bärenpark(2017)

★ 7.32–4 players30 minWeight 1.7
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67/100

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Azul(2017)

★ 7.72–4 players30 minWeight 1.8
ISO Match
66/100

Shares End Game Bonuses + 4 more

ChainingEnd Game BonusesGrid Coverage

World Wonders(2023)

★ 7.61–5 players50 minWeight 2.3
ISO Match
65/100

Shares Action Points + 3 more

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Copenhagen(2019)

★ 6.92–4 players20 minWeight 1.7
ISO Match
65/100

Shares Contracts + 4 more

ConnectionsContractsGrid Coverage

The Builders: Middle Ages(2013)

★ 6.52–4 playersWeight 1.8
ISO Match
65/100

Shares Action Points + 3 more

Action PointsContractsEnd Game Bonuses

Penny Black(2023)

★ 7.02–4 playersWeight 1.7
ISO Match
65/100

Shares End Game Bonuses + 3 more

End Game BonusesGrid CoverageOpen Drafting

Coal Baron(2013)

★ 7.32–4 players60 minWeight 2.5
ISO Match
64/100

Shares Action Points + 3 more

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Dream Runners(2020)

★ 7.02–4 playersWeight 2.1
ISO Match
64/100

Shares Grid Coverage + 3 more

Grid CoveragePattern BuildingSet Collection

Dungeon Decorators(2021)

★ 7.02–4 playersWeight 2.5
ISO Match
64/100

Shares Contracts + 3 more

ContractsEnd Game BonusesMap Addition

Dollars to Donuts(2021)

★ 6.91–4 playersWeight 1.8
ISO Match
64/100

Shares Contracts + 4 more

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