SEED GAME#2972 BGG all-time

Epic Card Game(2015)

★ 6.4 BGG2–4 playersWeight 2.52
Closed DraftingDeck ConstructionHand Management

Games like Epic Card Game

Looking for games like Epic Card Game? It's a strategy game with real decisions on every turn — built on 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

Epic Card Game: Guardians of Gowana(2021)

★ 7.22 players20 minWeight 3.0
ISO Match
70/100

Shares Hand Management + 2 more

Hand ManagementOpen DraftingPlayer Elimination

Epic Card Game: Duels(2021)

★ 6.72 players20 minWeight 2.7
ISO Match
69/100

Shares Hand Management + 2 more

Hand ManagementOpen DraftingPlayer Elimination

Cutthroat Caverns: Anniversary Edition(2019)

★ 7.03–6 playersWeight 2.1
ISO Match
68/100

Shares Hand Management + 2 more

Hand ManagementPlayer EliminationTake That

Star Wars: Unlimited(2024)

★ 8.12–4 players20 minWeight 2.3
ISO Match
68/100

Shares Deck Construction + 2 more

Deck ConstructionHand ManagementIncome

Magic: The Gathering — Game Night: Free For All(2022)

★ 7.22–5 players30 minWeight 2.5
ISO Match
68/100

Shares Hand Management + 2 more

Hand ManagementIncomeInterrupts

Lightseekers(2017)

★ 7.02–99 playersWeight 2.5
ISO Match
68/100

Shares Hand Management + 2 more

Hand ManagementOpen DraftingPlayer Elimination

Bargain Quest(2017)

★ 6.82–6 players30 minWeight 2.0
ISO Match
68/100

Shares Closed Drafting + 2 more

Auction / BiddingClosed DraftingHand Management

Boss Monster: Rise of the Minibosses(2018)

★ 6.82–4 playersWeight 2.1
ISO Match
67/100

Shares Hand Management + 2 more

Auction / BiddingHand ManagementPlayer Elimination

Disney Lorcana(2023)

★ 7.22–6 playersWeight 2.1
ISO Match
67/100

Shares Deck Construction + 2 more

Deck ConstructionHand ManagementIncome

Magic: The Gathering – Game Night 2019(2019)

★ 7.32–5 players10 minWeight 3.0
ISO Match
67/100

Shares Hand Management + 2 more

Hand ManagementIncomeInterrupts

Mythos(1996)

★ 6.71–10 playersWeight 2.6
ISO Match
66/100

Shares Deck Construction + 2 more

Deck ConstructionHand ManagementSet Collection

One Piece Card Game(2022)

★ 7.62 playersWeight 2.4
ISO Match
66/100

Shares Deck Construction + 2 more

Deck ConstructionHand ManagementMulti-Use Cards

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