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Fountains(2025)

★ 7.4 BGG1–5 playersWeight 2.14
Open DraftingRondelTile Placement

Games like Fountains

Looking for games like Fountains? It's a strategy game with real decisions on every turn — built on 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.

How ISO scores this list:Mechanic overlap 45%·Complexity proximity 35%·Player-count fit 20%·BGG quality multiplier applied

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Urbify(2023)

★ 7.02–4 players30 minWeight 2.0
ISO Match
74/100

Shares Open Drafting + 1 more

ContractsOpen DraftingTile Placement

LUNA Capital(2021)

★ 7.11–4 playersWeight 2.2
ISO Match
71/100

Shares Open Drafting + 1 more

Open DraftingSet CollectionTile Placement

New York 1901(2015)

★ 6.82–4 players30 minWeight 2.0
ISO Match
70/100

Shares Open Drafting + 1 more

Area Majority / InfluenceOnce-Per-Game AbilitiesOpen Drafting

Electropolis(2019)

★ 7.32–4 playersWeight 2.4
ISO Match
69/100

Shares Open Drafting + 1 more

Open DraftingTile PlacementTurn Order: Role Order

Warsaw Rising Up 1945-1980(2016)

★ 6.82–5 players60 minWeight 2.4
ISO Match
69/100

Shares Open Drafting + 1 more

Open DraftingTile PlacementWorker Placement

Panchayat(2023)

★ 7.91–4 players25 minWeight 1.8
ISO Match
68/100

Shares Open Drafting + 1 more

Open DraftingSet CollectionTile Placement

New York(2011)

★ 6.72–6 playersWeight 2.0
ISO Match
68/100

Shares Open Drafting + 1 more

Hand ManagementOpen DraftingSet Collection

Flutter(2024)

★ 7.02–5 players30 minWeight 2.0
ISO Match
68/100

Shares Open Drafting + 2 more

MatchingOpen DraftingRondel

Monopolis(2022)

★ 7.42–4 players60 minWeight 2.0
ISO Match
68/100

Shares Open Drafting + 1 more

Open DraftingSet CollectionSquare Grid

Zbuduj swój Kaczogród(1997)

★ 7.02–4 playersWeight 1.7
ISO Match
67/100

Shares Open Drafting + 1 more

Open DraftingTile Placement

Zooloretto(2007)

★ 6.82–5 players45 minWeight 1.9
ISO Match
67/100

Shares Open Drafting + 1 more

Open DraftingSet CollectionTile Placement

Ishtar: Gardens of Babylon(2019)

★ 7.02–4 players45 minWeight 2.3
ISO Match
67/100

Shares Rondel + 1 more

Area Majority / InfluenceRondelTile Placement

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