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Kingsburg (Second Edition)(2017)

★ 7.4 BGG2–5 players90 minWeight 2.44
Dice RollingTech Trees / Tech TracksWorker Placement

Games like Kingsburg (Second Edition)

Looking for games like Kingsburg (Second Edition)? 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 pushing your luck against the roll. 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

Kingsburg(2007)

★ 7.22–5 players90 minWeight 2.4
ISO Match
80/100

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Dice RollingTech Trees / Tech TracksTurn Order: Random

Moesteiro(2022)

★ 6.82–4 playersWeight 2.6
ISO Match
74/100

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Dice RollingVariable Player PowersWorker Placement

Kingsport Festival(2014)

★ 6.73–5 playersWeight 2.6
ISO Match
73/100

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Dice RollingWorker PlacementWorker Placement with Dice Workers

Nocturion(2019)

★ 6.52–4 playersWeight 2.6
ISO Match
72/100

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Dice RollingVariable Player PowersWorker Placement

Cupcake Empire(2018)

★ 7.02–4 playersWeight 2.8
ISO Match
71/100

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Dice RollingWorker PlacementWorker Placement with Dice Workers

Shaolia: Warring States(2020)

★ 7.12–4 playersWeight 2.4
ISO Match
70/100

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Dice RollingOpen DraftingVariable Set-up

Champions of Midgard(2015)

★ 7.72–4 players60 minWeight 2.6
ISO Match
68/100

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Dice RollingSet CollectionVariable Player Powers

The Taverns of Tiefenthal(2019)

★ 7.62–4 players60 minWeight 2.7
ISO Match
68/100

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Deck, Bag, and Pool BuildingDice RollingOpen Drafting

The Rise of Queensdale(2018)

★ 7.42–4 playersWeight 2.8
ISO Match
67/100

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Dice RollingLegacy GameScenario / Mission / Campaign Game

Waggle Dance(2014)

★ 6.92–4 playersWeight 2.3
ISO Match
66/100

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Area Majority / InfluenceDice RollingSet Collection

Shadow Kingdoms of Valeria(2021)

★ 7.61–5 playersWeight 2.6
ISO Match
66/100

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Dice RollingDie Icon ResolutionOpen Drafting

Gnomeland(2018)

★ 5.22–4 players60 minWeight 2.3
ISO Match
65/100

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Dice RollingVariable Player PowersWorker Placement

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