Best Follow games

One player leads an action and others may follow, often at reduced power, creating a rhythm of choices.

How ISO scores this list:Mechanic overlap 45%·Complexity proximity 35%·Player-count fit 20%·BGG quality multiplier applied

12 games · scored by ISO

Twilight Imperium: Fourth Edition(2017)

★ 8.63–6 players240 minWeight 4.4
ISO Match
86/100
Action DraftingArea-ImpulseDice Rolling

Puerto Rico(2002)

★ 7.93–5 players90 minWeight 3.3
ISO Match
79/100
Action DraftingEnd Game BonusesFollow

Race for the Galaxy(2007)

★ 7.72–4 players30 minWeight 3.0
ISO Match
77/100
End Game BonusesFollowHand Management

Carnegie(2022)

★ 8.01–4 players90 minWeight 3.8
ISO Match
80/100
Action RetrievalArea MovementConnections

Twilight Imperium: Third Edition(2005)

★ 7.83–6 players180 minWeight 4.3
ISO Match
78/100
Action PointsArea-ImpulseDice Rolling

Rising Sun(2018)

★ 7.83–5 players90 minWeight 3.3
ISO Match
78/100
Action DraftingAlliancesArea Majority / Influence

Roll for the Galaxy(2014)

★ 7.62–5 players45 minWeight 2.8
ISO Match
76/100
Action RetrievalContractsDeck, Bag, and Pool Building

Terraforming Mars: Ares Expedition(2021)

★ 7.61–4 players45 minWeight 2.9
ISO Match
76/100
End Game BonusesFollowHand Management

Earth(2023)

★ 7.61–5 players45 minWeight 2.9
ISO Match
76/100
ContractsEnd Game BonusesFollow

Glory to Rome(2005)

★ 7.52–5 players60 minWeight 2.9
ISO Match
75/100
End Game BonusesFollowHand Management

Innovation(2010)

★ 7.32–5 players20 minWeight 2.8
ISO Match
73/100
FollowHand ManagementLayering

Glass Road(2013)

★ 7.41–4 players20 minWeight 3.0
ISO Match
74/100
Automatic Resource GrowthEnd Game BonusesFollow

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