SEED GAME#12305 BGG all-time

Tyrus(2004)

★ 5.9 BGG2 players30 minWeight 1.85
Rock-Paper-ScissorsSecret Unit Deployment

Games like Tyrus

Looking for games like Tyrus? It's a duel in the truest sense, every decision weighed against a single opponent across the table. 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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★ 7.12 players10 minWeight 2.0
ISO Match
76/100

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L'Attaque(1909)

★ 6.12 players20 minWeight 1.3
ISO Match
69/100

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Dracula: El Vampiro del Castillo(1986)

★ 6.12–4 players30 minWeight 1.8
ISO Match
65/100

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MemoryRock-Paper-ScissorsSecret Unit Deployment

Der Isses!(1998)

★ 6.62 playersWeight 1.5
ISO Match
64/100

Shares Secret Unit Deployment

Secret Unit Deployment

Attakube(2001)

★ 6.62 players20 minWeight 2.2
ISO Match
63/100

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Secret Unit Deployment

Mutton(2009)

★ 6.52 players30 minWeight 2.0
ISO Match
63/100

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Hexagon GridSecret Unit Deployment

Ganoven Jagd(1983)

★ 6.02 players20 minWeight 1.8
ISO Match
62/100

Shares Secret Unit Deployment

Secret Unit Deployment

Kenjin(2015)

★ 6.42–4 playersWeight 2.0
ISO Match
62/100

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Spy Web(1997)

★ 6.22 players30 minWeight 1.5
ISO Match
61/100

Shares Secret Unit Deployment

Secret Unit DeploymentTile Placement

Tàin(2007)

★ 5.32–4 players30 minWeight 1.7
ISO Match
61/100

Shares Secret Unit Deployment

Secret Unit Deployment

Lu Zhan Jun Qi(1927)

★ 6.12 players20 minWeight 2.1
ISO Match
61/100

Shares Secret Unit Deployment

Point to Point MovementSecret Unit Deployment

Double Agent(2005)

★ 5.82 players20 minWeight 1.8
ISO Match
61/100

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Secret Unit DeploymentVariable Player Powers

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