SEED GAME#5416 BGG all-time

Wizard's Quest(1979)

★ 6.2 BGG2–6 playersWeight 2.25
Area MovementDice RollingSimulation

Games like Wizard's Quest

Looking for games like Wizard's Quest? 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

12 recommendations · scored by ISO

Warriors of God: The Wars of England & France, 1135-1453(2008)

★ 7.41–2 playersWeight 2.6
ISO Match
73/100

Shares Area Movement + 2 more

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Victory in the Pacific(1977)

★ 7.22 playersWeight 2.4
ISO Match
73/100

Shares Area Movement + 2 more

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Fortress America(1986)

★ 6.72–4 playersWeight 2.6
ISO Match
72/100

Shares Area Movement + 2 more

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Von Manstein's Triumph(2022)

★ 8.02 playersWeight 2.0
ISO Match
72/100

Shares Area Movement + 2 more

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History of the Roman Empire(2008)

★ 6.42–4 players180 minWeight 2.6
ISO Match
72/100

Shares Area Movement + 3 more

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Axis & Allies: Guadalcanal(2007)

★ 6.92 playersWeight 2.6
ISO Match
72/100

Shares Area Movement + 2 more

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Stalingrad: Verdun on the Volga(2016)

★ 7.72 players180 minWeight 2.7
ISO Match
72/100

Shares Area Movement + 2 more

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

★ 8.21–4 playersWeight 2.2
ISO Match
71/100

Shares Area Movement + 2 more

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War at Sea(1976)

★ 6.62 playersWeight 2.0
ISO Match
71/100

Shares Area Movement + 2 more

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Judean Hammer(2021)

★ 7.22 players60 minWeight 2.3
ISO Match
71/100

Shares Area Movement + 2 more

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1943 1945(2024)

★ 7.32 players60 minWeight 2.3
ISO Match
71/100

Shares Area Movement + 2 more

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Albuera 1811(2018)

★ 7.42 players60 minWeight 2.3
ISO Match
71/100

Shares Area Movement + 2 more

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