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Castle Raisers(2025)

★ 7.4 BGG1–4 players45 minWeight 2.25
Solo / Solitaire GameStacking and BalancingTake That

Games like Castle Raisers

Looking for games like Castle Raisers? It strips theme away to leave a clean contest of position and tempo — built on 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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Framework(2022)

★ 7.01–4 playersWeight 1.8
ISO Match
65/100

Shares Solo / Solitaire Game + 1 more

Open DraftingPattern BuildingSolo / Solitaire Game

NEOM(2018)

★ 7.21–5 players45 minWeight 2.6
ISO Match
65/100

Shares Solo / Solitaire Game + 2 more

Closed DraftingConnectionsSolo / Solitaire Game

The One Hundred Torii(2020)

★ 7.01–4 playersWeight 2.2
ISO Match
65/100

Shares Solo / Solitaire Game + 1 more

Set CollectionSolo / Solitaire GameTile Placement

The Hanging Gardens(2025)

★ 6.61–5 playersWeight 2.1
ISO Match
64/100

Shares Solo / Solitaire Game + 1 more

Set CollectionSolo / Solitaire GameTile Placement

Dice City(2015)

★ 6.71–4 players45 minWeight 2.0
ISO Match
64/100

Shares Solo / Solitaire Game + 1 more

Dice RollingSolo / Solitaire GameTake That

Equinox(2012)

★ 6.52 playersWeight 1.9
ISO Match
63/100

Shares Take That + 1 more

Open DraftingTake ThatTile Placement

The Duke(2013)

★ 7.32 players30 minWeight 2.5
ISO Match
62/100

Shares Tile Placement

Grid MovementPattern MovementSquare Grid

Pergola(2025)

★ 7.31–4 players45 minWeight 2.0
ISO Match
61/100

Shares Solo / Solitaire Game + 1 more

End Game BonusesSet CollectionSolo / Solitaire Game

Peloponnes(2009)

★ 7.11–5 players45 minWeight 2.4
ISO Match
61/100

Shares Solo / Solitaire Game + 1 more

Auction / BiddingSolo / Solitaire GameTile Placement

Castellum: Maastricht(2018)

★ 6.62–4 players45 minWeight 2.4
ISO Match
61/100

Shares Take That + 1 more

Set CollectionTake ThatTile Placement

INK(2025)

★ 7.01–4 playersWeight 1.8
ISO Match
61/100

Shares Solo / Solitaire Game + 1 more

ContractsPattern BuildingRondel

Mycelia(2024)

★ 7.31–4 playersWeight 2.4
ISO Match
61/100

Shares Solo / Solitaire Game + 1 more

Grid MovementOpen DraftingSolo / Solitaire Game

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