SEED GAME#3216 BGG all-time

Haven(2018)

★ 6.9 BGG2 playersWeight 2.32
Area Majority / InfluenceEnclosureHand Management

Games like Haven

Looking for games like Haven? It's a duel in the truest sense, every decision weighed against a single opponent across the table — built on the constant fight to control more of the board than your rivals and the chase to complete the right combinations. 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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Ethnos(2017)

★ 7.52–6 players45 minWeight 2.1
ISO Match
75/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 3 more

Area Majority / InfluenceHand ManagementOpen Drafting

Ninjato(2011)

★ 7.22–4 players60 minWeight 2.8
ISO Match
73/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 3 more

Area Majority / InfluenceHand ManagementPush Your Luck

Birdwatcher(2022)

★ 7.11–5 playersWeight 2.2
ISO Match
68/100

Shares Hand Management + 2 more

Action PointsEnd Game BonusesHand Management

YRO(2024)

★ 7.41–5 playersWeight 2.0
ISO Match
67/100

Shares Hand Management + 2 more

Hand ManagementPush Your LuckSet Collection

Ticket to Ride: Nordic Countries(2007)

★ 7.62–3 players30 minWeight 2.0
ISO Match
67/100

Shares Hand Management + 2 more

Hand ManagementNetwork and Route BuildingOpen Drafting

Lizard Wizard(2021)

★ 7.02–6 playersWeight 2.4
ISO Match
67/100

Shares Hand Management + 2 more

Auction / BiddingCommodity SpeculationHand Management

Blue Moon City(2006)

★ 7.02–4 players30 minWeight 2.3
ISO Match
67/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 2 more

Area Majority / InfluenceGrid MovementHand Management

Stellar(2020)

★ 7.32 playersWeight 2.1
ISO Match
66/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 2 more

Area Majority / InfluenceHand ManagementOpen Drafting

Renature(2020)

★ 7.12–4 players45 minWeight 2.2
ISO Match
66/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 2 more

Area Majority / InfluenceEnclosureHand Management

Snapshot: Wildlife Photographer(2021)

★ 7.22–4 playersWeight 2.0
ISO Match
66/100

Shares Hand Management + 2 more

Dice RollingHand ManagementPush Your Luck

Mafiozoo(2017)

★ 6.72–4 playersWeight 2.4
ISO Match
66/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 2 more

Area Majority / InfluenceHand ManagementModular Board

Qin(2012)

★ 6.82–4 playersWeight 2.0
ISO Match
66/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 2 more

Area Majority / InfluenceEnclosureHand Management

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