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Blood Orders(2022)

★ 6.8 BGG2–4 players60 minWeight 3.11
Deck ConstructionHand ManagementSimultaneous Action Selection

Games like Blood Orders

Looking for games like Blood Orders? 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 squeeze of wringing the most out of a limited hand. 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

12 recommendations · scored by ISO

Dungeon Lords(2009)

★ 7.32–4 players90 minWeight 3.6
ISO Match
66/100

Shares Hand Management + 2 more

Action QueueHand ManagementSimultaneous Action Selection

Xi'an(2017)

★ 7.22–4 playersWeight 2.8
ISO Match
64/100

Shares Hand Management + 2 more

Area Majority / InfluenceHand ManagementSet Collection

Call of Cthulhu: The Card Game(2008)

★ 6.92 playersWeight 2.9
ISO Match
63/100

Shares Deck Construction + 1 more

Deck ConstructionHand ManagementOpen Drafting

Gùgōng(2018)

★ 7.41–5 players60 minWeight 3.1
ISO Match
63/100

Shares Hand Management + 1 more

Area Majority / InfluenceHand ManagementSet Collection

Aurignac(2022)

★ 6.81–5 players30 minWeight 3.0
ISO Match
62/100

Shares Deck Construction + 2 more

Deck ConstructionHand ManagementSolo / Solitaire Game

Everdell Farshore(2023)

★ 7.81–4 players40 minWeight 2.9
ISO Match
62/100

Shares Hand Management + 1 more

Hand ManagementOpen DraftingSet Collection

Imperial Settlers: Empires of the North(2019)

★ 7.41–4 players45 minWeight 2.8
ISO Match
62/100

Shares Hand Management + 1 more

Hand ManagementTake ThatVariable Player Powers

Last Will(2011)

★ 7.22–5 players45 minWeight 2.7
ISO Match
62/100

Shares Hand Management + 1 more

Action PointsHand ManagementVictory Points as a Resource

Everdell Silverfrost(2025)

★ 8.21–4 players30 minWeight 3.2
ISO Match
62/100

Shares Hand Management + 1 more

Hand ManagementOpen DraftingSet Collection

So Long, My World(2018)

★ 7.21–5 playersWeight 2.6
ISO Match
62/100

Shares Hand Management + 1 more

Hand ManagementOpen DraftingSimultaneous Action Selection

Flesh and Blood(2019)

★ 7.92 playersWeight 3.6
ISO Match
62/100

Shares Deck Construction + 1 more

Deck ConstructionHand Management

The Prodigals Club(2015)

★ 7.32–5 players40 minWeight 3.3
ISO Match
62/100

Shares Hand Management + 1 more

Hand ManagementHighest-Lowest ScoringWorker Placement

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