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Last Resort(2023)

★ 6.8 BGG1–4 players40 minWeight 2.00
End Game BonusesOpen DraftingSolo / Solitaire Game

Games like Last Resort

Looking for games like Last Resort? It's a strategy game with real decisions on every turn — built on 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.

How ISO scores this list:Mechanic overlap 45%·Complexity proximity 35%·Player-count fit 20%·BGG quality multiplier applied

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Walking in Burano(2018)

★ 7.11–4 players20 minWeight 2.0
ISO Match
70/100

Shares End Game Bonuses + 3 more

End Game BonusesOpen DraftingPattern Building

Cascadia(2021)

★ 7.91–4 players30 minWeight 1.8
ISO Match
67/100

Shares End Game Bonuses + 3 more

End Game BonusesHexagon GridOpen Drafting

Old West Empresario(2019)

★ 7.12–4 playersWeight 2.1
ISO Match
67/100

Shares End Game Bonuses + 2 more

Dice RollingEnd Game BonusesOpen Drafting

Koi(2025)

★ 7.51–4 playersWeight 2.1
ISO Match
67/100

Shares End Game Bonuses + 3 more

ContractsEnd Game BonusesOpen Drafting

San Francisco(2022)

★ 6.62–4 playersWeight 2.2
ISO Match
66/100

Shares End Game Bonuses + 2 more

ConnectionsEnd Game BonusesMarket

Azul: Master Chocolatier(2022)

★ 7.92–4 players30 minWeight 1.8
ISO Match
66/100

Shares End Game Bonuses + 2 more

End Game BonusesOpen DraftingPattern Building

Minecart Town(2024)

★ 7.01–4 playersWeight 2.0
ISO Match
66/100

Shares Open Drafting + 2 more

Open DraftingSimultaneous Action SelectionSolo / Solitaire Game

Zoo-ography(2021)

★ 7.11–4 playersWeight 2.0
ISO Match
65/100

Shares Open Drafting + 2 more

Open DraftingPattern BuildingSet Collection

The Rail on the Hill(2024)

★ 7.01–4 players30 minWeight 2.0
ISO Match
65/100

Shares Open Drafting + 2 more

Action DraftingNetwork and Route BuildingOpen Drafting

Settlement(2021)

★ 7.11–4 playersWeight 2.2
ISO Match
65/100

Shares End Game Bonuses + 2 more

End Game BonusesSet CollectionSolo / Solitaire Game

Welcome to Everdell(2022)

★ 7.51–4 players30 minWeight 1.9
ISO Match
65/100

Shares End Game Bonuses + 2 more

End Game BonusesOpen DraftingSet Collection

Akropolis(2022)

★ 7.51–4 players20 minWeight 1.8
ISO Match
65/100

Shares End Game Bonuses + 3 more

Auction: DutchEnd Game BonusesLayering

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