SEED GAME#1242 BGG all-time

Empires of the Void II(2018)

★ 7.4 BGG2–5 players90 minWeight 3.47
Action PointsArea Majority / InfluenceDice Rolling

Games like Empires of the Void II

Looking for games like Empires of the Void II? It's a strategy game with real decisions on every turn — built on asymmetric powers that make your side play unlike any other and the constant fight to control more of the board than your rivals. 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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Clash of Cultures: Monumental Edition(2021)

★ 8.32–4 players180 minWeight 3.7
ISO Match
70/100

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Action PointsDice RollingGrid Movement

Star Trek: Ascendancy(2016)

★ 7.83 players180 minWeight 3.2
ISO Match
69/100

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Action PointsDice RollingEvents

Xia: Legends of a Drift System(2014)

★ 7.93–5 players60 minWeight 3.2
ISO Match
68/100

Shares Action Points + 4 more

Action PointsDice RollingGrid Movement

Forbidden Stars(2015)

★ 8.02–4 players120 minWeight 3.8
ISO Match
68/100

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Area Majority / InfluenceArea MovementCard Play Conflict Resolution

Warhammer Underworlds: Beastgrave(2019)

★ 7.92–4 playersWeight 3.3
ISO Match
67/100

Shares Action Points + 5 more

Action PointsArea Majority / InfluenceDeck, Bag, and Pool Building

The Warp(2023)

★ 7.81–4 playersWeight 3.5
ISO Match
66/100

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Area Majority / InfluenceDice RollingHand Management

Chaos in the Old World(2009)

★ 7.73–4 players60 minWeight 3.2
ISO Match
65/100

Shares Action Points + 4 more

Action PointsArea Majority / InfluenceArea Movement

A.D.E.L.E.(2021)

★ 6.91–5 playersWeight 3.0
ISO Match
65/100

Shares Action Points + 4 more

Action PointsArea MovementDice Rolling

Wasteland Express Delivery Service(2017)

★ 7.32–5 players90 minWeight 3.0
ISO Match
65/100

Shares Action Points + 4 more

Action PointsDice RollingMarket

Clash of Cultures(2012)

★ 7.62–4 players180 minWeight 3.6
ISO Match
65/100

Shares Action Points + 4 more

Action PointsArea Majority / InfluenceCritical Hits and Failures

Mansions of Madness(2011)

★ 7.32–5 players120 minWeight 3.2
ISO Match
65/100

Shares Dice Rolling + 4 more

Area MovementDice RollingHand Management

Eclipse: Second Dawn for the Galaxy(2020)

★ 8.42–6 players60 minWeight 3.7
ISO Match
65/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 3 more

AlliancesArea Majority / InfluenceArea-Impulse

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