SEED GAME#9167 BGG all-time

Wilderness(2011)

★ 6.5 BGG2–8 playersWeight 2.09
Action PointsArea MovementDice Rolling

Games like Wilderness

Looking for games like Wilderness? It's a strategy game with real decisions on every turn — built on the squeeze of wringing the most out of a limited hand 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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Dungeoneer: Den of the Wererats(2004)

★ 6.32 playersWeight 2.1
ISO Match
73/100

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Jungle Ascent(2013)

★ 6.42–4 playersWeight 1.6
ISO Match
71/100

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Gunship: First Strike!(2013)

★ 5.92–4 players30 minWeight 2.4
ISO Match
69/100

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Dungeoneer: Vault of the Fiends(2003)

★ 6.32–4 playersWeight 2.2
ISO Match
69/100

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Dungeoneer: Tomb of the Lich Lord(2003)

★ 6.12–4 playersWeight 2.2
ISO Match
69/100

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Relic Expedition(2014)

★ 6.72–4 playersWeight 2.3
ISO Match
68/100

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Crystal Hall(2018)

★ 6.72–4 players60 minWeight 2.0
ISO Match
67/100

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Archaeologia(2014)

★ 6.72–4 players40 minWeight 2.2
ISO Match
67/100

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Dungeon Run(2011)

★ 6.21–6 playersWeight 2.2
ISO Match
67/100

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Rampaging Jotunn(2016)

★ 7.62 players15 minWeight 2.0
ISO Match
67/100

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Dungeoneer: Realm of the Ice Witch(2005)

★ 6.42–4 playersWeight 2.1
ISO Match
67/100

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Alexandria(2017)

★ 5.62–4 players45 minWeight 2.4
ISO Match
66/100

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