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Victory in the Pacific(1977)

★ 7.2 BGG2 playersWeight 2.36
Area Majority / InfluenceArea MovementDice Rolling

Games like Victory in the Pacific

Looking for games like Victory in the Pacific? It's a duel in the truest sense, every decision weighed against a single opponent across the table — built on the constant fight to control more of the board than your rivals and pushing your luck against the roll. 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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Norway 1940(2018)

★ 7.32–8 players60 minWeight 2.3
ISO Match
85/100

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Admirals' War: World War II at Sea(2019)

★ 8.21–4 playersWeight 2.2
ISO Match
84/100

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"Tarleton's Quarter!"(2010)

★ 6.92 players240 minWeight 2.8
ISO Match
79/100

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Axis & Allies: Guadalcanal(2007)

★ 6.92 playersWeight 2.6
ISO Match
77/100

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War at Sea(1976)

★ 6.62 playersWeight 2.0
ISO Match
77/100

Shares Area Movement + 2 more

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Von Manstein's Triumph(2022)

★ 8.02 playersWeight 2.0
ISO Match
75/100

Shares Area Movement + 2 more

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Downfall of the Third Reich(2022)

★ 7.72–3 playersWeight 2.8
ISO Match
75/100

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Leningrad '41(2017)

★ 8.01–2 players30 minWeight 2.6
ISO Match
75/100

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Stalingrad: Verdun on the Volga(2016)

★ 7.72 players180 minWeight 2.7
ISO Match
74/100

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Axis & Allies: Europe(1999)

★ 6.52–4 playersWeight 2.8
ISO Match
74/100

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Axis & Allies: 1941(2012)

★ 6.42–5 playersWeight 2.8
ISO Match
74/100

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1943 1945(2024)

★ 7.32 players60 minWeight 2.3
ISO Match
74/100

Shares Area Movement + 2 more

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