SEED GAME#454 BGG all-time

Agricola: All Creatures Big and Small(2012)

★ 7.3 BGG2 players30 minWeight 2.35
Automatic Resource GrowthEnclosureIncrease Value of Unchosen Resources

Games like Agricola: All Creatures Big and Small

Looking for games like Agricola: All Creatures Big and Small? It's a duel in the truest sense, every decision weighed against a single opponent across the table — built on the tension of claiming the best spots before anyone else can and 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

12 recommendations · scored by ISO

Caverna: The Cave Farmers(2013)

★ 7.91–7 players30 minWeight 3.8
ISO Match
66/100

Shares Automatic Resource Growth + 4 more

Automatic Resource GrowthIncrease Value of Unchosen ResourcesSolo / Solitaire Game

Atiwa(2022)

★ 7.41–4 players30 minWeight 2.8
ISO Match
65/100

Shares Automatic Resource Growth + 2 more

Automatic Resource GrowthEnd Game BonusesModular Board

Agricola(2007)

★ 7.91–5 players30 minWeight 3.6
ISO Match
64/100

Shares Automatic Resource Growth + 4 more

Automatic Resource GrowthClosed DraftingEnclosure

Agricola: Family Edition(2016)

★ 7.01–4 players45 minWeight 2.4
ISO Match
64/100

Shares Automatic Resource Growth + 1 more

Automatic Resource GrowthWorker Placement

Queendomino(2017)

★ 7.12–4 players25 minWeight 2.1
ISO Match
62/100

Shares Enclosure + 2 more

EnclosureMarketOpen Drafting

Kingdomino Origins(2021)

★ 7.52–4 players20 minWeight 1.9
ISO Match
62/100

Shares Enclosure + 2 more

EnclosureOpen DraftingTile Placement

The River(2018)

★ 6.62–4 playersWeight 1.9
ISO Match
60/100

Shares Tile Placement + 2 more

ContractsTile PlacementTurn Order: Claim Action

Tiny Epic Dinosaurs(2020)

★ 7.31–4 players30 minWeight 2.6
ISO Match
60/100

Shares Enclosure + 1 more

ContractsEnclosureHidden Victory Points

Heartland(2009)

★ 6.82–5 playersWeight 2.1
ISO Match
60/100

Shares Enclosure + 1 more

EnclosureHand ManagementLayering

Hacienda(2005)

★ 6.92–5 players60 minWeight 2.6
ISO Match
60/100

Shares Enclosure + 1 more

EnclosureHexagon GridNetwork and Route Building

Hive(2001)

★ 7.32 players20 minWeight 2.3
ISO Match
60/100

Shares Enclosure + 1 more

EnclosureGrid MovementHexagon Grid

Lords of Waterdeep(2012)

★ 7.72–5 players60 minWeight 2.5
ISO Match
59/100

Shares Increase Value of Unchosen Resources + 2 more

ContractsHidden RolesIncrease Value of Unchosen Resources

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