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Chinatown(1999)
Games like Chinatown
Looking for games like Chinatown? It's a strategy game with real decisions on every turn — built on deals, bluffs, and shifting alliances around the table 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.
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Irish Gauge(2014)
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Tenpenny Parks(2022)
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Vikings(2007)
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My Island(2023)
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Acquire(1963)
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Big Boss(1994)
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Cleopatra and the Society of Architects: Deluxe Edition(2020)
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Glen More(2010)
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