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Córdoba(2008)

★ 5.7 BGG2 players20 minWeight 1.19
Area Majority / InfluenceHand ManagementSecret Unit Deployment

Games like Córdoba

Looking for games like Córdoba? It's a duel in the truest sense, every decision weighed against a single opponent across the table — built on the constant fight to control more of the board than your rivals 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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Subastral(2021)

★ 7.12–5 playersWeight 1.6
ISO Match
74/100

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Area Majority / InfluenceHand ManagementOpen Drafting

Stickers(2024)

★ 7.42–4 playersWeight 1.4
ISO Match
73/100

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Area Majority / InfluenceHand ManagementLegacy Game

Flowers(2024)

★ 6.12–4 players20 minWeight 1.5
ISO Match
71/100

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Area Majority / InfluenceHand ManagementOpen Drafting

Mandala(2019)

★ 7.42 players20 minWeight 1.8
ISO Match
71/100

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ORC(2017)

★ 6.42 playersWeight 1.5
ISO Match
71/100

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Area Majority / InfluenceHand ManagementSet Collection

Rise of Cthulhu(2015)

★ 6.52 players30 minWeight 1.7
ISO Match
70/100

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Area Majority / InfluenceHand ManagementSet Collection

Patrician: Towers of Influence(2024)

★ 7.02–5 playersWeight 2.0
ISO Match
70/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 2 more

Area Majority / InfluenceHand ManagementSet Collection

Satanimals(2019)

★ 6.92–4 players10 minWeight 1.0
ISO Match
69/100

Shares Hand Management + 2 more

Hand ManagementSecret Unit DeploymentSet Collection

Middle Empire(2015)

★ 6.02–4 playersWeight 1.7
ISO Match
69/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 2 more

Area Majority / InfluenceHand ManagementSet Collection

Lotus(2016)

★ 6.71–4 playersWeight 1.5
ISO Match
68/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 2 more

Area Majority / InfluenceHand ManagementKill Steal

Hungry(1995)

★ 6.42–4 playersWeight 1.4
ISO Match
68/100

Shares Hand Management + 1 more

Hand ManagementSet CollectionTeam-Based Game

Gunrunners(2013)

★ 6.42–4 playersWeight 1.2
ISO Match
67/100

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Area Majority / InfluenceHand ManagementSecret Unit Deployment

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