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Lords of Ragnarok(2023)

★ 7.3 BGG1–4 playersWeight 3.78
Area Majority / InfluenceArea MovementCard Play Conflict Resolution

Games like Lords of Ragnarok

Looking for games like Lords of Ragnarok? It's a grind of position and pressure, where territory and timing decide it — built on asymmetric powers that make your side play unlike any other and the tension of claiming the best spots before anyone else can. 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

Lords of Hellas(2018)

★ 7.61–4 players60 minWeight 3.3
ISO Match
82/100

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Area Majority / InfluenceArea MovementCard Play Conflict Resolution

Forbidden Stars(2015)

★ 8.02–4 players120 minWeight 3.8
ISO Match
74/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 5 more

Area Majority / InfluenceArea MovementCard Play Conflict Resolution

War of the Ring: Second Edition(2011)

★ 8.62–4 players150 minWeight 4.2
ISO Match
73/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 5 more

Area Majority / InfluenceArea MovementCampaign / Battle Card Driven

Scarface 1920(2023)

★ 7.91–4 players90 minWeight 3.8
ISO Match
68/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 5 more

Area Majority / InfluenceArea MovementDeck, Bag, and Pool Building

Circadians: Chaos Order(2022)

★ 7.92–5 players120 minWeight 3.9
ISO Match
67/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 4 more

Action DraftingArea Majority / InfluenceArea Movement

Ahau: Rulers of Yucatán(2023)

★ 6.91–5 playersWeight 3.6
ISO Match
67/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 5 more

Area Majority / InfluenceArea MovementCard Play Conflict Resolution

Mythic Battles: Ragnarök(2024)

★ 8.42–4 playersWeight 3.3
ISO Match
66/100

Shares Area Movement + 4 more

Area MovementCampaign / Battle Card DrivenCommand Cards

Cuba Libre(2013)

★ 7.71–4 players180 minWeight 3.6
ISO Match
66/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 4 more

Area Majority / InfluenceArea MovementDice Rolling

A Distant Plain(2013)

★ 7.81–4 players180 minWeight 3.9
ISO Match
66/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 4 more

Area Majority / InfluenceArea MovementDice Rolling

The Warp(2023)

★ 7.81–4 playersWeight 3.5
ISO Match
66/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 4 more

Area Majority / InfluenceDice RollingHand Management

Andean Abyss(2012)

★ 7.61–4 players360 minWeight 3.8
ISO Match
65/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 4 more

Area Majority / InfluenceArea MovementCampaign / Battle Card Driven

Minos: Dawn of the Bronze Age(2024)

★ 7.51–4 players90 minWeight 3.7
ISO Match
65/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 4 more

Action DraftingArea Majority / InfluenceDice Rolling

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