Orléans Stories(2019)
Games like Orléans Stories
Looking for games like Orléans Stories? It rewards players who think several moves deep through tight, interlocking systems — built on building an engine card by card as the game unfolds. 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
Sorcery: Contested Realm(2022)
Shares Deck, Bag, and Pool Building + 1 more
The Voynich Puzzle(2025)
Shares Deck, Bag, and Pool Building
Viscounts of the West Kingdom(2020)
Shares Deck, Bag, and Pool Building
Città-Stato(2022)
Shares Deck, Bag, and Pool Building
Liberatores: The Conspiracy to Liberate Rome(2017)
Shares Deck, Bag, and Pool Building + 1 more
Paladins of the West Kingdom(2019)
Similar complexity and player count
Homeworlds(2001)
Shares Player Elimination
Codex: Card-Time Strategy – Core Set(2016)
Shares Deck, Bag, and Pool Building
Imperios Milenarios(2012)
Shares Deck, Bag, and Pool Building
Noria(2017)
Shares Deck, Bag, and Pool Building
Codex: Card-Time Strategy – Deluxe Set(2016)
Shares Deck, Bag, and Pool Building + 1 more
Scholars of the South Tigris(2023)
Shares Deck, Bag, and Pool Building
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