Horizons(2018)
Games like Horizons
Looking for games like Horizons? 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
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Zarcana(1996)
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Gnostica(2001)
Shares Area Majority / Influence + 2 more
Rabbit Island: Explore, Build, Conquer(2019)
Shares Area Majority / Influence + 2 more
Efemeris(2018)
Shares Area Majority / Influence + 1 more
Pocket Civ(2005)
Shares Area Majority / Influence + 1 more
Herr der Ziegen(2008)
Shares Area Majority / Influence + 2 more
Cosmic Empires(2012)
Shares Area Majority / Influence + 2 more
Zaibatsu(2010)
Shares Modular Board + 1 more
Carcassonne: The City(2004)
Shares Area Majority / Influence + 1 more
Big Kini(2005)
Shares Area Majority / Influence + 1 more
Zark City(2008)
Shares Area Majority / Influence + 2 more
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