Ophir(2015)
Games like Ophir
Looking for games like Ophir? It's a strategy game with real decisions on every turn — built on asymmetric powers that make your side play unlike any other 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.
12 recommendations · scored by ISO
Istanbul(2014)
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Explorers of the North Sea(2016)
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Cathood(2025)
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Heroscape Master Set: Age of Annihilation(2024)
Shares Dice Rolling + 4 more
King of the Valley(2021)
Shares Grid Movement + 4 more
Dark Nebula(1980)
Shares Dice Rolling + 4 more
Imperium: Empires in Conflict – Worlds in the Balance(1977)
Shares Dice Rolling + 4 more
Century: Eastern Wonders(2018)
Shares Grid Movement + 3 more
AEGIS Combining Robots: Second Ignition(2025)
Shares Dice Rolling + 4 more
Zaar(2018)
Shares Dice Rolling + 4 more
Botanicus(2024)
Shares Grid Movement + 3 more
Dinosaurs of the Lost World(1987)
Shares Dice Rolling + 4 more
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