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Wellington: The Peninsular War 1812-1814(2005)

★ 7.0 BGG2–4 playersWeight 3.20
Campaign / Battle Card DrivenDice RollingPoint to Point Movement

Games like Wellington: The Peninsular War 1812-1814

Looking for games like Wellington: The Peninsular War 1812-1814? It's a grind of position and pressure, where territory and timing decide it — 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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Successors: The Battles for Alexander's Empire (First/Second Edition)(1997)

★ 7.03–4 playersWeight 3.2
ISO Match
82/100

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Unhappy King Charles!(2008)

★ 7.62 playersWeight 3.3
ISO Match
81/100

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Paths of Glory(1999)

★ 8.12 players480 minWeight 3.9
ISO Match
79/100

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1812: Napoleon's Fateful March(2024)

★ 8.32 playersWeight 3.0
ISO Match
76/100

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Rommel's War(2024)

★ 7.52 players30 minWeight 2.6
ISO Match
75/100

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The Napoleonic Wars(2002)

★ 7.02–5 playersWeight 3.5
ISO Match
75/100

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Kutuzov: The War in Russia, 1812(2008)

★ 6.92–4 playersWeight 3.4
ISO Match
74/100

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Shifting Sands: The Campaign for North Africa 1940-1943(2006)

★ 7.31–2 playersWeight 3.2
ISO Match
74/100

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Wilderness War(2001)

★ 7.71–2 players180 minWeight 3.3
ISO Match
74/100

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The Napoleonic Wars (Second Edition)(2008)

★ 7.51–5 playersWeight 3.4
ISO Match
73/100

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Illusions of Glory: The Great War on the Eastern Front(2017)

★ 7.42–4 playersWeight 3.5
ISO Match
73/100

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Nine Years: The War of the Grand Alliance 1688-1697(2017)

★ 7.52 playersWeight 2.8
ISO Match
73/100

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