SEED GAME#301 BGG all-time

Hallertau(2020)

★ 7.8 BGG1–4 players50 minWeight 3.29
Action PointsAdvantage TokenAutomatic Resource Growth

Games like Hallertau

Looking for games like Hallertau? It's a strategy game with real decisions on every turn — built on the tension of claiming the best spots before anyone else can and the squeeze of wringing the most out of a limited hand. 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

Agricola (Revised Edition)(2016)

★ 8.01–4 players30 minWeight 3.5
ISO Match
71/100

Shares Advantage Token + 6 more

EnclosureHand ManagementWorker Placement

Caverna: The Cave Farmers(2013)

★ 7.91–7 players30 minWeight 3.8
ISO Match
66/100

Shares Automatic Resource Growth + 4 more

Automatic Resource GrowthIncrease Value of Unchosen ResourcesSolo / Solitaire Game

Agricola(2007)

★ 7.91–5 players30 minWeight 3.6
ISO Match
66/100

Shares Automatic Resource Growth + 4 more

Automatic Resource GrowthClosed DraftingEnclosure

Everdell(2018)

★ 8.01–4 players40 minWeight 2.8
ISO Match
65/100

Shares Contracts + 5 more

ContractsEnd Game BonusesHand Management

Underwater Cities(2018)

★ 8.01–4 players80 minWeight 3.6
ISO Match
65/100

Shares End Game Bonuses + 5 more

End Game BonusesHand ManagementIncome

Terraforming Mars(2016)

★ 8.31–5 players120 minWeight 3.3
ISO Match
65/100

Shares Contracts + 4 more

Closed DraftingContractsEnd Game Bonuses

Gentes(2017)

★ 7.41–4 players90 minWeight 3.2
ISO Match
64/100

Shares Action Points + 7 more

Action DraftingAction PointsContracts

La Granja(2014)

★ 7.61–4 players90 minWeight 3.6
ISO Match
64/100

Shares Automatic Resource Growth + 5 more

Area Majority / InfluenceAutomatic Resource GrowthContracts

Clans of Caledonia(2017)

★ 8.01–4 players30 minWeight 3.5
ISO Match
64/100

Shares Contracts + 4 more

Commodity SpeculationContractsHexagon Grid

Le Havre(2008)

★ 7.81–5 players30 minWeight 3.7
ISO Match
64/100

Shares Automatic Resource Growth + 4 more

Automatic Resource GrowthEnd Game BonusesIncrease Value of Unchosen Resources

Anno 1800: The Board Game(2020)

★ 7.72–4 players120 minWeight 3.1
ISO Match
63/100

Shares Contracts + 6 more

ContractsEnd Game BonusesHand Management

Frozen Frontier(2024)

★ 7.71–4 playersWeight 3.6
ISO Match
62/100

Shares End Game Bonuses + 5 more

Area Majority / InfluenceEnd Game BonusesHand Management

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