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Waterloo: Quelle Affaire!(2015)

★ 7.5 BGG2 players30 minWeight 2.00
Campaign / Battle Card DrivenDice RollingHexagon Grid

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Looking for games like Waterloo: Quelle Affaire!? It's a duel in the truest sense, every decision weighed against a single opponent across the table — built on 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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85/100

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★ 7.32 players120 minWeight 2.1
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ISO Match
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Danube 20: The Battles of Aspern-Essling & Wagram 1809(2012)

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ISO Match
74/100

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★ 7.51–2 players60 minWeight 2.3
ISO Match
74/100

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★ 7.72 players120 minWeight 2.5
ISO Match
74/100

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★ 7.01–2 playersWeight 2.2
ISO Match
74/100

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Vittoria 20(2009)

★ 7.61–2 players45 minWeight 1.9
ISO Match
74/100

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Borodino 20(2008)

★ 7.32 players70 minWeight 2.0
ISO Match
74/100

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The Battle of Borodino: Napoleon in Russia 1812(1972)

★ 6.82 players180 minWeight 2.1
ISO Match
73/100

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