SEED GAME#5171 BGG all-time

Airship City(2018)

★ 6.9 BGG3–4 playersWeight 3.18
Grid MovementSet CollectionWorker Placement

Games like Airship City

Looking for games like Airship City? It's a strategy game with real decisions on every turn — built on the tension of claiming the best spots before anyone else can and the chase to complete the right combinations. 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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Steamopolis(2019)

★ 6.81–4 playersWeight 3.6
ISO Match
69/100

Shares Set Collection + 1 more

Pick-up and DeliverSet CollectionWorker Placement

Norenberc(2010)

★ 6.82–5 playersWeight 3.0
ISO Match
66/100

Shares Set Collection + 1 more

Set CollectionSimultaneous Action SelectionWorker Placement

Tudor(2018)

★ 6.82–4 playersWeight 2.9
ISO Match
66/100

Shares Set Collection + 1 more

Pattern RecognitionSet CollectionWorker Placement

Pandemain: Traditional Farmers' Bread(2021)

★ 7.31–4 playersWeight 3.6
ISO Match
66/100

Shares Set Collection + 1 more

Set CollectionSimulationWorker Placement

Xingu(2018)

★ 7.82–6 players60 minWeight 3.5
ISO Match
66/100

Shares Set Collection + 1 more

Hand ManagementSet CollectionWorker Placement

Neta-Tanka(2019)

★ 6.81–4 playersWeight 2.8
ISO Match
65/100

Shares Set Collection + 1 more

Set CollectionWorker Placement

Imigrantes(2021)

★ 7.62–4 players90 minWeight 3.0
ISO Match
65/100

Shares Set Collection + 1 more

Set CollectionWorker Placement

Ronin(2025)

★ 7.31–5 players60 minWeight 3.0
ISO Match
65/100

Shares Set Collection + 1 more

Set CollectionWorker Placement

Galenus(2022)

★ 6.81–4 playersWeight 3.6
ISO Match
65/100

Shares Set Collection + 1 more

Set CollectionWorker Placement

East Indiaman(2018)

★ 6.92–4 players60 minWeight 3.0
ISO Match
65/100

Shares Set Collection + 1 more

Area Majority / InfluenceSet CollectionWorker Placement

Blackwood(2017)

★ 6.42–4 players45 minWeight 2.7
ISO Match
65/100

Shares Set Collection + 1 more

Open DraftingSet CollectionWorker Placement

Titans of Industry(2013)

★ 6.53–6 players60 minWeight 2.7
ISO Match
64/100

Shares Set Collection + 1 more

Set CollectionWorker Placement

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