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Fortunes of Scoundrel Bay(2025)

★ 7.4 BGG1–4 playersWeight 3.25
Area Majority / InfluenceEventsHand Management

Games like Fortunes of Scoundrel Bay

Looking for games like Fortunes of Scoundrel Bay? 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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★ 8.21 players20 minWeight 2.8
ISO Match
65/100

Shares Hand Management + 3 more

Dice RollingHand ManagementPick-up and Deliver

Merchants & Marauders(2010)

★ 7.42–4 players180 minWeight 3.3
ISO Match
64/100

Shares Events + 3 more

Action PointsArea MovementBias

Cry Havoc(2016)

★ 7.12–4 players60 minWeight 3.3
ISO Match
64/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 4 more

Area Majority / InfluenceArea MovementDeck, Bag, and Pool Building

Kutná Hora: The City of Silver(2023)

★ 7.82–4 players60 minWeight 3.3
ISO Match
63/100

Shares Events + 4 more

Action QueueEventsHand Management

Andromeda's Edge(2024)

★ 8.32–4 players80 minWeight 3.8
ISO Match
62/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 4 more

Area Majority / InfluenceDice RollingEnd Game Bonuses

Endless Winter: Paleoamericans(2022)

★ 7.61–4 players60 minWeight 3.3
ISO Match
62/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 4 more

Area Majority / InfluenceDeck, Bag, and Pool BuildingEnd Game Bonuses

Chaos in the Old World(2009)

★ 7.73–4 players60 minWeight 3.2
ISO Match
61/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 3 more

Action PointsArea Majority / InfluenceArea Movement

Path of Civilization(2023)

★ 7.21–5 players60 minWeight 2.8
ISO Match
61/100

Shares Events + 3 more

EventsHand ManagementSimultaneous Action Selection

Great Western Trail(2016)

★ 8.22–4 players75 minWeight 3.7
ISO Match
61/100

Shares Hand Management + 2 more

ContractsDeck, Bag, and Pool BuildingHand Management

Great Western Trail: Second Edition(2021)

★ 8.31–4 players75 minWeight 3.7
ISO Match
61/100

Shares Hand Management + 2 more

Deck, Bag, and Pool BuildingHand ManagementOwnership

World Order(2026)

★ 7.92–4 playersWeight 3.7
ISO Match
61/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 3 more

Area Majority / InfluenceDeck, Bag, and Pool BuildingHand Management

Twilight Struggle(2005)

★ 8.22 players120 minWeight 3.6
ISO Match
61/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 4 more

Action / EventAdvantage TokenArea Majority / Influence

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