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Caracas(2024)

★ 6.7 BGG1–5 players20 minWeight 2.00
ConnectionsNetwork and Route BuildingTile Placement

Games like Caracas

Looking for games like Caracas? 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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ISO Match
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ISO Match
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★ 7.02–4 playersWeight 2.1
ISO Match
66/100

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ConnectionsTeam-Based GameTile Placement

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ISO Match
66/100

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Under the Leaves(2025)

★ 7.52–4 playersWeight 1.8
ISO Match
66/100

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ChainingConnectionsTile Placement

Metro(1997)

★ 6.42–6 playersWeight 1.7
ISO Match
66/100

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Mechanica(2020)

★ 6.71–4 playersWeight 2.4
ISO Match
66/100

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BiasNetwork and Route BuildingTile Placement

Aqua Romana(2005)

★ 6.32–4 playersWeight 2.2
ISO Match
65/100

Shares Network and Route Building + 1 more

Network and Route BuildingTile Placement

Os Incríveis Parques de Miss Liz(2018)

★ 7.32–5 players45 minWeight 2.0
ISO Match
65/100

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Network and Route BuildingPattern BuildingTile Placement

Alpine Trails(2024)

★ 6.91–5 players20 minWeight 1.6
ISO Match
65/100

Shares Network and Route Building + 1 more

Network and Route BuildingTile Placement

Cannes: Stars, Scripts and Screens(2002)

★ 6.42–4 playersWeight 2.5
ISO Match
65/100

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