SEED GAME#42 BGG all-time

Everdell(2018)

★ 8.0 BGG1–4 players40 minWeight 2.83
ContractsEnd Game BonusesHand Management

Games like Everdell

Looking for games like Everdell? It's a strategy game with real decisions on every turn — built on the tension of claiming the best spots before anyone else can and the chase to complete the right combinations. 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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★ 7.52–4 players60 minWeight 2.7
ISO Match
72/100

Shares Contracts + 6 more

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Flamecraft(2022)

★ 7.41–5 players60 minWeight 2.2
ISO Match
70/100

Shares Contracts + 6 more

ContractsEnd Game BonusesHand Management

Earth(2023)

★ 7.61–5 players45 minWeight 2.9
ISO Match
70/100

Shares Contracts + 5 more

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Imperial Settlers(2014)

★ 7.31–4 players45 minWeight 2.8
ISO Match
69/100

Shares Contracts + 5 more

Closed DraftingContractsEnd Game Bonuses

Terraforming Mars(2016)

★ 8.31–5 players120 minWeight 3.3
ISO Match
68/100

Shares Contracts + 6 more

Closed DraftingContractsEnd Game Bonuses

Wingspan(2019)

★ 8.01–5 players40 minWeight 2.5
ISO Match
68/100

Shares End Game Bonuses + 4 more

Action QueueDice RollingEnd Game Bonuses

Creature Comforts(2022)

★ 7.41–5 players45 minWeight 2.4
ISO Match
68/100

Shares Contracts + 8 more

Auction: DutchContractsDice Rolling

Wondrous Creatures(2024)

★ 8.11–4 players40 minWeight 3.0
ISO Match
68/100

Shares End Game Bonuses + 5 more

End Game BonusesHand ManagementHexagon Grid

Lost Ruins of Arnak(2020)

★ 8.11–4 players30 minWeight 2.9
ISO Match
67/100

Shares Contracts + 5 more

Area MovementContractsDeck, Bag, and Pool Building

Caylus Magna Carta(2007)

★ 6.92–4 players45 minWeight 2.9
ISO Match
67/100

Shares Contracts + 7 more

Action QueueContractsEnd Game Bonuses

Gentes(2017)

★ 7.41–4 players90 minWeight 3.2
ISO Match
67/100

Shares Contracts + 8 more

Action DraftingAction PointsContracts

Everdell Farshore(2023)

★ 7.81–4 players40 minWeight 2.9
ISO Match
66/100

Shares Hand Management + 3 more

Hand ManagementOpen DraftingSet Collection

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