Imaginarium(2018)
Games like Imaginarium
Looking for games like Imaginarium? It's a strategy game with real decisions on every turn — built on picking moves from a shared, ever-shifting pool of options 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.
12 recommendations · scored by ISO
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Dead Man's Cabal(2019)
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Cauldron(2015)
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Overlords of Infamy(2017)
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Cerebria: The Card Game(2018)
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Grand Austria Hotel(2015)
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Clash of Magic Schools(2024)
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Triora: City of Witches(2019)
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Emberheart(2025)
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