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Guild(2011)

★ 6.8 BGG2–4 players90 minWeight 3.00
Auction / BiddingTile PlacementTurn Order: Auction

Games like Guild

Looking for games like Guild? 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

12 recommendations · scored by ISO

New England(2003)

★ 6.53–4 playersWeight 2.5
ISO Match
72/100

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Auction / BiddingTile PlacementTurn Order: Auction

WildLife(2002)

★ 6.62–6 playersWeight 3.1
ISO Match
66/100

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Area Majority / InfluenceAuction / BiddingTile Placement

Volldampf(2001)

★ 6.82–6 playersWeight 2.8
ISO Match
66/100

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Auction / BiddingPick-up and DeliverTile Placement

Pennsylvania Railroad(2019)

★ 7.73–6 players90 minWeight 3.0
ISO Match
66/100

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Auction / BiddingStock HoldingTile Placement

Railway Boom(2022)

★ 7.22–5 players60 minWeight 3.3
ISO Match
65/100

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Auction / BiddingNetwork and Route BuildingTurn Order: Auction

Parkies(2015)

★ 7.02–6 players40 minWeight 2.5
ISO Match
65/100

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Auction / BiddingModular BoardTile Placement

Fresh Fish(2014)

★ 7.22–5 playersWeight 2.4
ISO Match
65/100

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Auction / BiddingTile Placement

曼荼羅 (Mandara)(2015)

★ 6.93–4 players120 minWeight 3.0
ISO Match
65/100

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Auction / BiddingTile PlacementWorker Placement

Papà Paolo(2016)

★ 6.92–4 playersWeight 2.8
ISO Match
65/100

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Auction / BiddingPick-up and DeliverTile Placement

Workshop of the World(2010)

★ 6.43–5 players90 minWeight 2.6
ISO Match
64/100

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Auction / BiddingNetwork and Route BuildingTile Placement

The Princes of Florence(2000)

★ 7.51–5 players75 minWeight 3.2
ISO Match
64/100

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Auction / BiddingEnd Game BonusesGrid Coverage

Extra! Extra!(2015)

★ 6.72–6 playersWeight 3.2
ISO Match
64/100

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Auction / BiddingSet CollectionTile Placement

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