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Yahtzee(1956)

★ 5.6 BGG2–10 players30 minWeight 1.17
Dice RollingPaper-and-PencilPush Your Luck

Games like Yahtzee

Looking for games like Yahtzee? It's quick to teach and quick to play, easy to get to the table on any night — built on the chase to complete the right combinations and deciding how far to press before it all comes apart. 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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Farkle(1930)

★ 5.72–6 players30 minWeight 1.1
ISO Match
76/100

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Phase 10 Dice(1993)

★ 5.41–8 players30 minWeight 1.2
ISO Match
75/100

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Miams(2025)

★ 6.71–5 playersWeight 1.5
ISO Match
73/100

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King of the Dice(2017)

★ 6.92–5 playersWeight 1.1
ISO Match
72/100

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ContractsDice RollingPush Your Luck

Würfel Bohnanza(2012)

★ 6.62–5 playersWeight 1.3
ISO Match
72/100

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ContractsDice RollingPush Your Luck

Sausage Sizzle!(2012)

★ 6.52–5 playersWeight 1.1
ISO Match
72/100

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Dice RollingPaper-and-PencilRe-rolling and Locking

Martian Dice(2011)

★ 6.22–99 playersWeight 1.1
ISO Match
71/100

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Dice RollingPush Your LuckRe-rolling and Locking

Cat Café(2019)

★ 6.42–4 playersWeight 1.6
ISO Match
71/100

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Roll Estate(2019)

★ 7.01–5 players20 minWeight 1.4
ISO Match
71/100

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Dice RollingInvestmentPaper-and-Pencil

Kribbeln(2016)

★ 6.42–5 playersWeight 1.1
ISO Match
71/100

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Dice RollingPaper-and-PencilPattern Building

Mozzaroller(2021)

★ 6.71–4 players20 minWeight 1.1
ISO Match
71/100

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Dice RollingPush Your LuckRe-rolling and Locking

Cosmic Wimpout(1975)

★ 6.02–7 playersWeight 1.2
ISO Match
70/100

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