A Game of Gnomes(2015)
Games like A Game of Gnomes
Looking for games like A Game of Gnomes? It's a strategy game with real decisions on every turn — built on the squeeze of wringing the most out of a limited hand. 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.
12 recommendations · scored by ISO
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Kemet(2012)
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The Arrival(2016)
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So, You've Been Cursed.(2025)
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Atlantis: Island of Gods(2018)
Shares Action Points + 2 more
Macao(2009)
Shares Action Points + 3 more
Meuterer(2000)
Shares Hand Management + 2 more
Endogenesis(2019)
Shares Action Points + 2 more
Auf der Walz(2019)
Shares Action Points + 2 more
Koplopers & Dwarsliggers(2009)
Shares Action Points + 2 more
Shinjuku(2024)
Shares Hand Management + 2 more
Progress: Evolution of Technology(2014)
Shares Action Points + 2 more
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