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Lorrein(2011)

★ 5.6 BGG2–4 players30 minWeight 2.33
Area Majority / InfluenceModular BoardTeam-Based Game

Games like Lorrein

Looking for games like Lorrein? It strips theme away to leave a clean contest of position and tempo — built on the constant fight to control more of the board than your rivals and a board that reshapes itself so no two games play alike. 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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Eriantys(2021)

★ 6.52–4 playersWeight 2.2
ISO Match
69/100

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Area Majority / InfluenceHand ManagementModular Board

Corto(2013)

★ 6.62–4 playersWeight 2.2
ISO Match
68/100

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Area Majority / InfluenceHand ManagementModular Board

Marauders(2012)

★ 5.23–4 players60 minWeight 2.1
ISO Match
67/100

Shares Modular Board + 2 more

Dice RollingModular BoardTeam-Based Game

Barony(2015)

★ 7.12–4 players45 minWeight 2.3
ISO Match
63/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 1 more

Area Majority / InfluenceArea MovementModular Board

Imhotep(2016)

★ 7.12–4 players40 minWeight 2.0
ISO Match
63/100

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Area Majority / InfluenceEnd Game BonusesModular Board

Catan(1995)

★ 6.93–4 players60 minWeight 2.3
ISO Match
63/100

Shares Modular Board + 1 more

Dice RollingModular BoardNetwork and Route Building

Catan: Starfarers(2019)

★ 7.53–4 players120 minWeight 2.6
ISO Match
62/100

Shares Modular Board + 1 more

Hexagon GridModular BoardTrading

Barony: Royal Edition(2025)

★ 7.92–5 playersWeight 2.3
ISO Match
62/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 1 more

Area Majority / InfluenceArea MovementModular Board

Imhotep: The Duel(2018)

★ 7.02 players30 minWeight 2.0
ISO Match
62/100

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Area Majority / InfluenceModular BoardSet Collection

Bootleggers(2004)

★ 6.73–6 playersWeight 2.6
ISO Match
62/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 1 more

Area Majority / InfluenceOpen DraftingSimultaneous Action Selection

Darwin's Choice(2019)

★ 7.32–6 playersWeight 2.8
ISO Match
62/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 1 more

Area Majority / InfluenceHand ManagementModular Board

Columba(2012)

★ 6.92–4 playersWeight 2.3
ISO Match
62/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 1 more

Area Majority / InfluenceLayeringTeam-Based Game

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