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1834(2018)

★ 6.9 BGG3–5 players120 minWeight 4.00
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Looking for games like 1834? It rewards players who think several moves deep through tight, interlocking systems — built on spatial puzzles that grow as each new piece lands. 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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★ 7.33–5 players90 minWeight 4.0
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★ 7.82–4 playersWeight 4.1
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1882: Assiniboia(2019)

★ 7.92–6 playersWeight 3.9
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1822CA(2018)

★ 8.13–7 playersWeight 4.4
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78/100

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1828(2018)

★ 7.93–5 playersWeight 4.2
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78/100

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1832: The South(2006)

★ 7.82–7 playersWeight 3.9
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78/100

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21Moon(2020)

★ 7.52–5 playersWeight 3.9
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78/100

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★ 7.42–4 playersWeight 4.0
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77/100

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1865: Sardinia(2011)

★ 7.42–4 playersWeight 3.9
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77/100

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18Ardennes: Rails Through the Ardennes(2010)

★ 7.53–5 playersWeight 3.8
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77/100

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1883: Building Railroads in Northern Italy(2019)

★ 7.12–4 players180 minWeight 3.9
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76/100

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18CO: Rock & Stock(2020)

★ 7.03–6 players240 minWeight 4.0
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76/100

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