SEED GAME#10978 BGG all-time

Albion(2009)

★ 6.0 BGG2–4 players60 minWeight 2.48
Area Majority / InfluenceWorker Placement

Games like Albion

Looking for games like Albion? 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 constant fight to control more of the board than your rivals. 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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Cultivo(2025)

★ 6.92–4 players60 minWeight 2.5
ISO Match
79/100

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Sencha(2019)

★ 6.42–4 players45 minWeight 2.2
ISO Match
78/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 1 more

Area Majority / InfluenceWorker Placement

Roar: King of the Pride(2018)

★ 6.23–6 players60 minWeight 2.0
ISO Match
78/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 1 more

Area Majority / InfluenceWorker Placement

Red Outpost(2019)

★ 6.91–4 playersWeight 2.5
ISO Match
78/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 1 more

Area Majority / InfluenceWorker Placement

Battle Ravens(2019)

★ 6.72 players45 minWeight 2.0
ISO Match
76/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 1 more

Area Majority / InfluenceWorker Placement

Dakota(2010)

★ 5.93–5 players90 minWeight 2.6
ISO Match
75/100

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Area Majority / InfluenceWorker Placement

Flock(2016)

★ 5.22–5 players30 minWeight 2.3
ISO Match
73/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 1 more

Area Majority / InfluenceWorker Placement

Manchukuo

★ 3.21–4 players60 minWeight 2.3
ISO Match
71/100

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Area Majority / InfluenceWorker Placement

Leonardo da Vinci's Codex Leicester(2023)

★ 7.41–5 playersWeight 3.2
ISO Match
70/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 1 more

Area Majority / InfluenceWorker Placement

Guatavita(2014)

★ 6.72–4 players120 minWeight 3.0
ISO Match
70/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 1 more

Area Majority / InfluenceWorker Placement

Glenn Drover's Empires: Galactic Rebellion(2016)

★ 6.32–6 players90 minWeight 3.1
ISO Match
69/100

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Area Majority / InfluenceWorker Placement

Cartouche Dynasties(2017)

★ 7.22 players30 minWeight 2.0
ISO Match
69/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 1 more

Area Majority / InfluenceHand ManagementWorker Placement

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