SEED GAME#16827 BGG all-time

Auf der Walz(2019)

★ 6.3 BGG2–4 players90 minWeight 2.67
Action PointsHand ManagementNetwork and Route Building

Games like Auf der Walz

Looking for games like Auf der Walz? It's a strategy game with real decisions on every turn — built on carving out routes before your rivals box you in 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

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Elfenroads(2015)

★ 7.02–6 playersWeight 2.3
ISO Match
68/100

Shares Hand Management + 2 more

Hand ManagementNetwork and Route BuildingOpen Drafting

Antics!(2010)

★ 6.93–4 playersWeight 2.7
ISO Match
66/100

Shares Action Points + 2 more

Action PointsNetwork and Route BuildingPick-up and Deliver

Ticket to Ride: Märklin(2006)

★ 7.42–5 players30 minWeight 2.2
ISO Match
66/100

Shares Hand Management + 2 more

Hand ManagementNetwork and Route BuildingOpen Drafting

Council of 4(2015)

★ 7.12–4 players40 minWeight 2.7
ISO Match
65/100

Shares Hand Management + 2 more

Hand ManagementNetwork and Route BuildingPoint to Point Movement

Whistle Stop(2017)

★ 7.02–5 players75 minWeight 2.8
ISO Match
65/100

Shares Action Points + 2 more

Action PointsNetwork and Route BuildingPick-up and Deliver

A Game of Gnomes(2015)

★ 6.52–4 players90 minWeight 2.8
ISO Match
64/100

Shares Action Points + 2 more

Action PointsHand ManagementOpen Drafting

On the Underground: London / Berlin(2019)

★ 7.22–5 playersWeight 2.3
ISO Match
64/100

Shares Action Points + 2 more

Action PointsAction QueueNetwork and Route Building

Space Gate Odyssey(2019)

★ 6.92–4 playersWeight 2.8
ISO Match
64/100

Shares Action Points + 2 more

Action PointsFollowNetwork and Route Building

Shinjuku(2024)

★ 7.32–4 playersWeight 2.6
ISO Match
64/100

Shares Hand Management + 2 more

Hand ManagementNetwork and Route BuildingPick-up and Deliver

On the Underground: Paris / New York(2024)

★ 7.52–5 playersWeight 2.5
ISO Match
64/100

Shares Action Points + 2 more

Action PointsAction QueueNetwork and Route Building

Gonzaga(2009)

★ 6.62–4 playersWeight 2.5
ISO Match
63/100

Shares Hand Management + 2 more

Area Majority / InfluenceHand ManagementNetwork and Route Building

The Arrival(2016)

★ 6.52–4 playersWeight 2.6
ISO Match
63/100

Shares Action Points + 2 more

Action PointsArea Majority / InfluenceHand Management

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