SEED GAME#2644 BGG all-time

Mistwind(2024)

★ 7.7 BGG1–5 playersWeight 3.13
Area MovementContractsEnd Game Bonuses

Games like Mistwind

Looking for games like Mistwind? 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 carving out routes before your rivals box you in. 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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Underwater Cities(2018)

★ 8.01–4 players80 minWeight 3.6
ISO Match
70/100

Shares End Game Bonuses + 4 more

End Game BonusesHand ManagementIncome

Bus(1999)

★ 7.73–5 players120 minWeight 3.0
ISO Match
67/100

Shares Network and Route Building + 3 more

Action PointsAction QueueNetwork and Route Building

Lorenzo il Magnifico(2016)

★ 7.82–4 players60 minWeight 3.3
ISO Match
64/100

Shares Contracts + 3 more

ContractsDice RollingEnd Game Bonuses

Rats of Wistar(2023)

★ 7.51–4 players90 minWeight 3.4
ISO Match
62/100

Shares Contracts + 3 more

ContractsEventsHand Management

Yokohama(2016)

★ 7.82–4 players90 minWeight 3.3
ISO Match
62/100

Shares Contracts + 3 more

ContractsEnd Game BonusesGrid Movement

Amalfi: Renaissance(2023)

★ 7.71–4 players60 minWeight 3.3
ISO Match
62/100

Shares Contracts + 3 more

ContractsEnd Game BonusesHand Management

Maglev Metro(2021)

★ 7.21–4 players60 minWeight 2.8
ISO Match
61/100

Shares End Game Bonuses + 2 more

End Game BonusesHexagon GridNetwork and Route Building

Giants(2008)

★ 7.03–5 playersWeight 2.9
ISO Match
61/100

Shares Network and Route Building + 2 more

Auction / BiddingNetwork and Route BuildingPick-up and Deliver

Deal: American Dream(2015)

★ 6.43–6 players90 minWeight 2.7
ISO Match
61/100

Shares Area Movement + 3 more

Area Majority / InfluenceArea MovementHand Management

Viticulture Essential Edition(2015)

★ 8.01–6 players45 minWeight 2.9
ISO Match
60/100

Shares Contracts + 2 more

ContractsHand ManagementRace

Snow Planner(2024)

★ 7.61–4 playersWeight 3.2
ISO Match
60/100

Shares Contracts + 4 more

ContractsEnd Game BonusesEvents

Lost Ruins of Arnak(2020)

★ 8.11–4 players30 minWeight 2.9
ISO Match
60/100

Shares Area Movement + 4 more

Area MovementContractsDeck, Bag, and Pool Building

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