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CIV: Carta Impera Victoria(2018)

★ 6.1 BGG2–4 playersWeight 2.06
Closed DraftingDeck, Bag, and Pool BuildingHand Management

Games like CIV: Carta Impera Victoria

Looking for games like CIV: Carta Impera Victoria? It's a strategy game with real decisions on every turn — built on asymmetric powers that make your side play unlike any other and building an engine card by card as the game unfolds. 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

12 recommendations · scored by ISO

Steam Donkey(2014)

★ 6.52–4 playersWeight 2.1
ISO Match
71/100

Shares Hand Management + 5 more

Hand ManagementLayeringModular Board

Dale of Merchants Collection(2019)

★ 7.82–4 players20 minWeight 2.3
ISO Match
67/100

Shares Deck, Bag, and Pool Building + 4 more

Deck, Bag, and Pool BuildingDice RollingHand Management

Dale of Merchants(2015)

★ 7.12–4 players30 minWeight 2.1
ISO Match
67/100

Shares Deck, Bag, and Pool Building + 4 more

Auction: DutchDeck, Bag, and Pool BuildingDice Rolling

Schotten Totten(1999)

★ 7.32 players20 minWeight 1.7
ISO Match
66/100

Shares Hand Management + 2 more

Card Play Conflict ResolutionHand ManagementMelding and Splaying

Knarr(2023)

★ 7.52–4 players30 minWeight 1.9
ISO Match
65/100

Shares Hand Management + 2 more

Hand ManagementOpen DraftingRace

Artisans(2023)

★ 6.82–4 players30 minWeight 2.0
ISO Match
65/100

Shares Closed Drafting + 3 more

Closed DraftingHand ManagementMarket

Star Realms(2014)

★ 7.52 players20 minWeight 1.9
ISO Match
65/100

Shares Deck, Bag, and Pool Building + 4 more

Deck, Bag, and Pool BuildingDelayed PurchaseHand Management

Fort(2020)

★ 7.12–4 players20 minWeight 2.4
ISO Match
65/100

Shares Deck, Bag, and Pool Building + 2 more

Deck, Bag, and Pool BuildingFollowHand Management

Mystic Vale(2016)

★ 7.22–4 players45 minWeight 2.3
ISO Match
65/100

Shares Deck, Bag, and Pool Building + 3 more

Deck, Bag, and Pool BuildingEnd Game BonusesHand Management

The Lord of the Rings: Duel for Middle-earth(2024)

★ 8.42 players30 minWeight 2.1
ISO Match
64/100

Shares Hand Management + 6 more

Area Majority / InfluenceHand ManagementIncome

Forest Shuffle(2023)

★ 7.72–5 players40 minWeight 2.2
ISO Match
64/100

Shares Hand Management + 3 more

End Game BonusesHand ManagementLayering

Jambo(2004)

★ 7.02 players45 minWeight 2.1
ISO Match
64/100

Shares Hand Management + 3 more

Action PointsContractsHand Management

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