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Gravwell: Escape from the 9th Dimension(2013)

★ 6.8 BGG1–4 players20 minWeight 1.71
Action QueueBiasOpen Drafting

Games like Gravwell: Escape from the 9th Dimension

Looking for games like Gravwell: Escape from the 9th Dimension? It's a strategy game with real decisions on every turn. 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

12 recommendations · scored by ISO

Gravwell: 2nd Edition(2021)

★ 7.02–6 playersWeight 1.9
ISO Match
86/100

Shares Action Queue + 5 more

Action QueueBiasOpen Drafting

Gizmos(2018)

★ 7.42–4 players40 minWeight 2.1
ISO Match
66/100

Shares Action Queue + 1 more

Action QueueContractsOpen Drafting

Space Park(2018)

★ 7.21–4 playersWeight 1.7
ISO Match
65/100

Shares Action Queue + 2 more

Action QueueContractsOpen Drafting

Baseball Highlights: 2045(2015)

★ 7.51–4 players45 minWeight 2.2
ISO Match
62/100

Shares Open Drafting + 1 more

Deck, Bag, and Pool BuildingHand ManagementOpen Drafting

XYbrid(2017)

★ 6.52–4 players15 minWeight 1.3
ISO Match
61/100

Shares Open Drafting + 1 more

Open DraftingSimultaneous Action SelectionTake That

Lux Aeterna(2019)

★ 7.01 playersWeight 2.0
ISO Match
60/100

Shares Open Drafting + 1 more

Hand ManagementMulti-Use CardsOpen Drafting

Floriferous(2021)

★ 7.41–4 players20 minWeight 1.7
ISO Match
60/100

Shares Open Drafting + 1 more

Open DraftingSet CollectionSolo / Solitaire Game

Ascension: 10 Year Anniversary Edition(2022)

★ 7.81–4 playersWeight 1.8
ISO Match
60/100

Shares Open Drafting + 1 more

Deck, Bag, and Pool BuildingHand ManagementOpen Drafting

Tenby(2025)

★ 7.71–5 playersWeight 2.1
ISO Match
60/100

Shares Open Drafting + 1 more

Action DraftingOpen DraftingPattern Building

Minecart Town(2024)

★ 7.01–4 playersWeight 2.0
ISO Match
60/100

Shares Open Drafting + 2 more

Open DraftingSimultaneous Action SelectionSolo / Solitaire Game

Sakura(2018)

★ 6.52–6 playersWeight 1.5
ISO Match
60/100

Shares Action Queue + 2 more

Action QueueMovement PointsSimultaneous Action Selection

Summer Camp(2021)

★ 7.12–4 players30 minWeight 1.8
ISO Match
60/100

Shares Open Drafting + 1 more

Deck ConstructionDeck, Bag, and Pool BuildingOpen Drafting

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