SEED GAME#1713 BGG all-time

Asara(2010)

★ 7.0 BGG2–4 players45 minWeight 2.34
Hand ManagementPattern BuildingSet Collection

Games like Asara

Looking for games like Asara? 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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Los Dorem & Las runas Mágicas(2022)

★ 7.32–4 players25 minWeight 2.3
ISO Match
71/100

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Hand ManagementSet CollectionWorker Placement

The King's Guild(2018)

★ 7.01–6 playersWeight 2.4
ISO Match
69/100

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Hand ManagementSet CollectionVariable Player Powers

Wasabi!(2008)

★ 6.52–4 playersWeight 1.9
ISO Match
69/100

Shares Hand Management + 2 more

Hand ManagementPattern BuildingSet Collection

Rummikub Twist(2016)

★ 7.42–4 playersWeight 2.0
ISO Match
69/100

Shares Hand Management + 2 more

Hand ManagementPattern BuildingSet Collection

Everdell Farshore(2023)

★ 7.81–4 players40 minWeight 2.9
ISO Match
68/100

Shares Hand Management + 2 more

Hand ManagementOpen DraftingSet Collection

Crops(2025)

★ 7.22–4 players25 minWeight 2.5
ISO Match
68/100

Shares Hand Management + 2 more

End Game BonusesHand ManagementPattern Building

Gùgōng(2018)

★ 7.41–5 players60 minWeight 3.1
ISO Match
68/100

Shares Hand Management + 2 more

Area Majority / InfluenceHand ManagementSet Collection

Star Scrappers: Orbital(2021)

★ 6.51–5 playersWeight 2.2
ISO Match
68/100

Shares Hand Management + 2 more

Hand ManagementPattern BuildingWorker Placement

Space Station(2011)

★ 6.52–6 playersWeight 2.2
ISO Match
68/100

Shares Hand Management + 2 more

Hand ManagementPattern BuildingWorker Placement

Ninjato(2011)

★ 7.22–4 players60 minWeight 2.8
ISO Match
68/100

Shares Hand Management + 2 more

Area Majority / InfluenceHand ManagementPush Your Luck

Noah Planet(2020)

★ 6.91–4 players30 minWeight 2.0
ISO Match
67/100

Shares Hand Management + 2 more

Hand ManagementOpen DraftingPattern Building

Dwar7s Fall(2016)

★ 6.42–4 playersWeight 2.2
ISO Match
67/100

Shares Hand Management + 2 more

Hand ManagementSet CollectionTake That

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