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Android: Mainframe(2016)

★ 6.5 BGG2–4 playersWeight 1.84
EnclosureOpen DraftingTake That

Games like Android: Mainframe

Looking for games like Android: Mainframe? It strips theme away to leave a clean contest of position and tempo — built on asymmetric powers that make your side play unlike any other. 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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ISO Match
69/100

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ISO Match
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Battle Gnomes(2016)

★ 8.22–6 players30 minWeight 1.5
ISO Match
68/100

Shares Open Drafting + 2 more

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Rule the Realm(2019)

★ 6.92–4 playersWeight 1.4
ISO Match
68/100

Shares Enclosure + 1 more

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Equinox(2012)

★ 6.52 playersWeight 1.9
ISO Match
68/100

Shares Open Drafting + 1 more

Open DraftingTake ThatTile Placement

Munchkin Oz(2015)

★ 6.33–6 playersWeight 1.7
ISO Match
67/100

Shares Open Drafting + 2 more

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Munchkin Tails(2020)

★ 6.73–6 players60 minWeight 2.0
ISO Match
67/100

Shares Open Drafting + 2 more

Hand ManagementOpen DraftingTake That

Mole Hill(1997)

★ 6.02 players15 minWeight 1.7
ISO Match
67/100

Shares Enclosure + 1 more

EnclosureVariable Player Powers

Cogs and Commissars(2018)

★ 6.12–6 players20 minWeight 1.7
ISO Match
67/100

Shares Open Drafting + 2 more

Hand ManagementOpen DraftingTake That

Evil Genius: Deathray(2015)

★ 4.52–6 players40 minWeight 1.4
ISO Match
64/100

Shares Open Drafting + 2 more

Hand ManagementOpen DraftingTake That

Lunar Base(2021)

★ 7.12–6 playersWeight 2.0
ISO Match
64/100

Shares Open Drafting + 2 more

Open DraftingRaceTake That

Dice Throne: Season Two – Battle Chest(2018)

★ 8.02–6 players20 minWeight 2.2
ISO Match
63/100

Shares Take That + 1 more

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