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Nocturne(2024)
Games like Nocturne
Looking for games like Nocturne? It's a strategy game with real decisions on every turn — built on the constant fight to control more of the board than your rivals and the chase to complete the right combinations. 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.
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Sea Dragons(2023)
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Sagrada(2017)
Shares Contracts + 6 more
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Cartographers(2019)
Shares End Game Bonuses + 5 more
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Propolis(2025)
Shares Area Majority / Influence + 6 more
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Tiny Towns(2019)
Shares End Game Bonuses + 5 more
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Knitting Circle(2025)
Shares Contracts + 6 more
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Shallow Sea(2025)
Shares End Game Bonuses + 5 more
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The Isle of Cats(2019)
Shares Grid Coverage + 4 more
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Point Galaxy(2025)
Shares End Game Bonuses + 6 more
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Cascadia: Rolling Rivers(2024)
Shares Contracts + 5 more
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Cascadia: Rolling Hills(2024)
Shares Contracts + 5 more
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