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Flowar(2023)

★ 7.1 BGG1–4 playersWeight 2.60
Hand ManagementSet CollectionVariable Phase Order

Games like Flowar

Looking for games like Flowar? 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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Raiders of the North Sea(2015)

★ 7.72–4 players60 minWeight 2.6
ISO Match
68/100

Shares Hand Management + 2 more

ContractsDice RollingHand Management

21 Mutinies: Arrr! Edition(2013)

★ 6.63–5 playersWeight 2.4
ISO Match
67/100

Shares Hand Management + 2 more

Hand ManagementVariable Phase OrderWorker Placement

Yokohama Duel(2018)

★ 7.52 playersWeight 2.6
ISO Match
66/100

Shares Set Collection + 1 more

Set CollectionWorker Placement

Village(2011)

★ 7.52–4 players60 minWeight 3.1
ISO Match
66/100

Shares Set Collection + 2 more

Area Majority / InfluenceContractsSet Collection

Gùgōng(2018)

★ 7.41–5 players60 minWeight 3.1
ISO Match
66/100

Shares Hand Management + 2 more

Area Majority / InfluenceHand ManagementSet Collection

Everdell Farshore(2023)

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

Shares Hand Management + 2 more

Hand ManagementOpen DraftingSet Collection

Drum Roll(2011)

★ 6.92–4 playersWeight 3.0
ISO Match
66/100

Shares Set Collection + 1 more

Open DraftingSet CollectionVoting

Oak(2022)

★ 7.11–4 playersWeight 3.1
ISO Match
66/100

Shares Hand Management + 3 more

Hand ManagementOpen DraftingSet Collection

San Juan (Second Edition)(2014)

★ 7.42–4 players45 minWeight 2.1
ISO Match
65/100

Shares Hand Management + 2 more

Action DraftingFollowHand Management

Countryside(2025)

★ 7.51–4 playersWeight 2.9
ISO Match
65/100

Shares Hand Management + 2 more

Hand ManagementPattern BuildingSet Collection

Ristorante Italia(2011)

★ 6.82–5 playersWeight 2.4
ISO Match
65/100

Shares Set Collection + 1 more

Auction / BiddingOpen DraftingSet Collection

Viticulture Essential Edition(2015)

★ 8.01–6 players45 minWeight 2.9
ISO Match
65/100

Shares Hand Management + 2 more

ContractsHand ManagementRace

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