Ginkgopolis(2012)
Games like Ginkgopolis
Looking for games like Ginkgopolis? It's a strategy game with real decisions on every turn — built on the constant fight to control more of the board than your rivals and 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.
12 recommendations · scored by ISO
Terraforming Mars(2016)
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Imperial Settlers(2014)
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Newton(2018)
Shares Closed Drafting + 6 more
Endless Winter: Paleoamericans(2022)
Shares Area Majority / Influence + 5 more
Acquire(1963)
Shares End Game Bonuses + 4 more
Glass Road(2013)
Shares End Game Bonuses + 4 more
City Tycoon(2011)
Shares Closed Drafting + 5 more
Natera: New Beginning(2025)
Shares Area Majority / Influence + 4 more
Everdell(2018)
Shares End Game Bonuses + 3 more
Shipwrights of the North Sea: Redux(2024)
Shares Closed Drafting + 4 more
Paris(2020)
Shares Area Majority / Influence + 4 more
The Golden Ages(2014)
Shares Area Majority / Influence + 4 more
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