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Pergamemnon(2011)

★ 5.4 BGG2–5 players45 minWeight 2.27
Deck, Bag, and Pool BuildingHand ManagementOpen Drafting

Games like Pergamemnon

Looking for games like Pergamemnon? It's a strategy game with real decisions on every turn — built on asymmetric powers that make your side play unlike any other and 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.

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

12 recommendations · scored by ISO

Heart of Crown(2011)

★ 7.52–4 playersWeight 2.5
ISO Match
81/100

Shares Deck, Bag, and Pool Building + 3 more

Deck, Bag, and Pool BuildingHand ManagementOpen Drafting

Heart of Crown: Fairy Garden(2013)

★ 8.02–4 playersWeight 2.5
ISO Match
81/100

Shares Deck, Bag, and Pool Building + 3 more

Deck, Bag, and Pool BuildingHand ManagementOpen Drafting

Untamed: Feral Factions(2019)

★ 7.32–3 playersWeight 2.3
ISO Match
80/100

Shares Deck, Bag, and Pool Building + 3 more

Deck, Bag, and Pool BuildingHand ManagementOpen Drafting

Nightfall: Eastern Skies(2013)

★ 7.62–5 playersWeight 2.7
ISO Match
77/100

Shares Deck, Bag, and Pool Building + 3 more

Deck, Bag, and Pool BuildingHand ManagementOpen Drafting

Penny Arcade: The Game – Rumble in R'lyeh(2012)

★ 6.92–4 playersWeight 2.2
ISO Match
77/100

Shares Deck, Bag, and Pool Building + 3 more

Deck, Bag, and Pool BuildingHand ManagementOpen Drafting

Penny Arcade: The Game – Gamers vs. Evil(2011)

★ 6.52–4 playersWeight 2.2
ISO Match
77/100

Shares Deck, Bag, and Pool Building + 3 more

Deck, Bag, and Pool BuildingHand ManagementOpen Drafting

Omen: A Reign of War(2011)

★ 7.32 players30 minWeight 2.3
ISO Match
76/100

Shares Hand Management + 2 more

Area Majority / InfluenceHand ManagementOpen Drafting

Heroes of Graxia(2010)

★ 5.52–6 players60 minWeight 2.6
ISO Match
76/100

Shares Deck, Bag, and Pool Building + 3 more

Deck, Bag, and Pool BuildingHand ManagementOpen Drafting

Omen: Fires in the East(2019)

★ 7.52 playersWeight 2.0
ISO Match
75/100

Shares Hand Management + 2 more

Area Majority / InfluenceHand ManagementOpen Drafting

Thunderstone(2009)

★ 6.91–5 players60 minWeight 2.5
ISO Match
75/100

Shares Deck, Bag, and Pool Building + 2 more

Deck, Bag, and Pool BuildingDelayed PurchaseHand Management

Riftforce(2021)

★ 7.22 players20 minWeight 2.1
ISO Match
75/100

Shares Hand Management + 2 more

Hand ManagementOpen DraftingRace

Valley of the Kings(2014)

★ 7.02–4 players45 minWeight 2.2
ISO Match
74/100

Shares Deck, Bag, and Pool Building + 2 more

Deck, Bag, and Pool BuildingHand ManagementOpen Drafting

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