Entdecker(1996)
Games like Entdecker
Looking for games like Entdecker? 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 spatial puzzles that grow as each new piece lands. 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.
12 recommendations · scored by ISO
Horizons(2018)
Shares Area Majority / Influence + 2 more
Rabbit Island: Explore, Build, Conquer(2019)
Shares Area Majority / Influence + 2 more
Herr der Ziegen(2008)
Shares Area Majority / Influence + 2 more
Portão para o mundo, Lisboa(2015)
Shares Area Majority / Influence + 1 more
Lost Valley(2004)
Shares Modular Board + 1 more
New World: A Carcassonne Game(2008)
Shares Area Majority / Influence + 1 more
Zarcana(1996)
Shares Area Majority / Influence + 2 more
Mykerinos(2006)
Shares Area Majority / Influence + 1 more
Carcassonne: The Discovery(2005)
Shares Area Majority / Influence + 1 more
Im Reich der Jadegöttin(2007)
Shares Modular Board + 1 more
Dragon Island(2017)
Shares Modular Board + 1 more
Im Wald da sind die Räuber(2008)
Shares Modular Board + 1 more
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