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Cerebria: The Card Game(2018)

★ 6.4 BGG2–5 playersWeight 2.44
Hand ManagementOpen DraftingSet Collection

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Looking for games like Cerebria: The Card Game? It's a strategy game with real decisions on every turn — built on the chase to complete the right combinations 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

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78/100

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★ 7.12–4 playersWeight 2.1
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77/100

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★ 7.12–4 playersWeight 2.1
ISO Match
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★ 7.22–4 playersWeight 2.0
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77/100

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★ 7.81–4 players40 minWeight 2.9
ISO Match
76/100

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Clash of Magic Schools(2024)

★ 6.42 players45 minWeight 2.8
ISO Match
75/100

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Gremlins Inc(2015)

★ 6.42–6 players60 minWeight 2.3
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75/100

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★ 7.42–4 players20 minWeight 2.1
ISO Match
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