Distant Suns(2022)
Games like Distant Suns
Looking for games like Distant Suns? It's a strategy game with real decisions on every turn. 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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Copenhagen: Roll & Write(2019)
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Pick a Pen: Gardens(2023)
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Second Chance(2019)
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Demeter(2020)
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Twinkle Twinkle(2025)
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Black It Out(2020)
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Home Staging(2023)
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Cosmic Run: Rapid Fire(2017)
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