SEED GAME#4224 BGG all-time

Dominare(2012)

★ 6.8 BGG2–6 playersWeight 3.48
Area Majority / InfluenceHand ManagementOpen Drafting

Games like Dominare

Looking for games like Dominare? It's a strategy game with real decisions on every turn — built on the constant fight to control more of the board than your rivals 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

12 recommendations · scored by ISO

Liberté(1998)

★ 7.13–6 players90 minWeight 3.3
ISO Match
73/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 2 more

Area Majority / InfluenceAuction / BiddingHand Management

BattleCON: Trials of Indines(2016)

★ 8.12–4 playersWeight 3.6
ISO Match
70/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 2 more

Area Majority / InfluenceHand ManagementSimultaneous Action Selection

A Game of Thrones: The Card Game(2008)

★ 6.82–4 players60 minWeight 3.3
ISO Match
70/100

Shares Hand Management + 2 more

Hand ManagementOpen DraftingSimultaneous Action Selection

Historia(2014)

★ 6.91–6 playersWeight 3.1
ISO Match
69/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 2 more

Action RetrievalArea Majority / InfluenceHand Management

ELO Darkness(2018)

★ 7.31–4 playersWeight 3.4
ISO Match
69/100

Shares Hand Management + 2 more

Hand ManagementOpen DraftingSimultaneous Action Selection

Space Race: The Card Game(2017)

★ 6.81–4 playersWeight 3.0
ISO Match
69/100

Shares Hand Management + 2 more

Hand ManagementOpen DraftingSimulation

Heads of State(2008)

★ 6.12–5 playersWeight 3.0
ISO Match
68/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 2 more

Area Majority / InfluenceHand ManagementOpen Drafting

The Walled City: Londonderry & Borderlands(2014)

★ 6.72–4 playersWeight 3.2
ISO Match
67/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 2 more

Area Majority / InfluenceDice RollingEnclosure

Downfall(2018)

★ 6.43–6 players90 minWeight 3.8
ISO Match
67/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 2 more

Area Majority / InfluenceOpen DraftingSimultaneous Action Selection

Zapotec(2022)

★ 7.11–4 playersWeight 3.0
ISO Match
67/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 3 more

Area Majority / InfluenceHand ManagementOpen Drafting

Space Race(2021)

★ 7.01–5 playersWeight 3.2
ISO Match
66/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 3 more

Area Majority / InfluenceHand ManagementOpen Drafting

Hegemonic(2013)

★ 6.72–6 playersWeight 3.7
ISO Match
65/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 2 more

Area Majority / InfluenceHand ManagementModular Board

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