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Patrician(2007)

★ 6.6 BGG2–5 playersWeight 1.92
Area Majority / InfluenceHand ManagementSet Collection

Games like Patrician

Looking for games like Patrician? 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.

How ISO scores this list:Mechanic overlap 45%·Complexity proximity 35%·Player-count fit 20%·BGG quality multiplier applied

12 recommendations · scored by ISO

Patrician: Towers of Influence(2024)

★ 7.02–5 playersWeight 2.0
ISO Match
81/100

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ORC(2017)

★ 6.42 playersWeight 1.5
ISO Match
76/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 2 more

Area Majority / InfluenceHand ManagementSet Collection

Monuments: Wonders of Antiquity(2008)

★ 6.42–4 playersWeight 2.4
ISO Match
76/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 2 more

Area Majority / InfluenceHand ManagementSet Collection

Rise of Cthulhu(2015)

★ 6.52 players30 minWeight 1.7
ISO Match
76/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 2 more

Area Majority / InfluenceHand ManagementSet Collection

Middle Empire(2015)

★ 6.02–4 playersWeight 1.7
ISO Match
75/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 2 more

Area Majority / InfluenceHand ManagementSet Collection

Seven Sisters(2012)

★ 6.73–6 players60 minWeight 2.4
ISO Match
73/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 1 more

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Jester(2015)

★ 7.62–4 playersWeight 3.2
ISO Match
73/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 2 more

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Bariesus(2014)

★ 6.42–4 players60 minWeight 2.2
ISO Match
72/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 1 more

Area Majority / InfluenceHand ManagementTake That

Mandala(2019)

★ 7.42 players20 minWeight 1.8
ISO Match
71/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 2 more

Area Majority / InfluenceHand ManagementSelection Order Bid

Guildhall(2012)

★ 6.92–4 players30 minWeight 2.1
ISO Match
71/100

Shares Hand Management + 1 more

Hand ManagementSet CollectionTake That

The King's Guild(2018)

★ 7.01–6 playersWeight 2.4
ISO Match
71/100

Shares Hand Management + 1 more

Hand ManagementSet CollectionVariable Player Powers

Guildhall: Job Faire(2013)

★ 7.12–4 playersWeight 2.2
ISO Match
71/100

Shares Hand Management + 1 more

Hand ManagementSet CollectionTake That

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