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Plunderbund(2019)

★ 6.8 BGG2–5 playersWeight 2.83
Area Majority / InfluenceDeck, Bag, and Pool BuildingOpen Drafting

Games like Plunderbund

Looking for games like Plunderbund? It's a strategy game with real decisions on every turn — built on building an engine card by card as the game unfolds and the tension of claiming the best spots before anyone else can. 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

The Guardians: Explore(2016)

★ 6.92–5 players45 minWeight 3.2
ISO Match
72/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 3 more

Area Majority / InfluenceDeck, Bag, and Pool BuildingOpen Drafting

Blood Bowl: Team Manager – The Card Game(2011)

★ 7.42–4 players60 minWeight 2.4
ISO Match
68/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 2 more

Area Majority / InfluenceDeck, Bag, and Pool BuildingDice Rolling

Belfort(2011)

★ 7.22–5 players120 minWeight 3.0
ISO Match
68/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 2 more

Area Majority / InfluenceHand ManagementOpen Drafting

For Glory(2020)

★ 7.82 playersWeight 2.6
ISO Match
67/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 2 more

Area Majority / InfluenceCard Play Conflict ResolutionDeck, Bag, and Pool Building

Peak Oil(2017)

★ 6.52–5 playersWeight 3.1
ISO Match
67/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 3 more

Area Majority / InfluenceOpen DraftingPush Your Luck

Eschaton(2016)

★ 7.22–6 playersWeight 2.6
ISO Match
66/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 2 more

Area Majority / InfluenceDeck, Bag, and Pool BuildingHand Management

Crown of Ash(2024)

★ 7.51–4 playersWeight 2.5
ISO Match
66/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 2 more

Area Majority / InfluenceCard Play Conflict ResolutionDeck, Bag, and Pool Building

Seeders from Sereis: Exodus(2017)

★ 7.62–4 playersWeight 3.4
ISO Match
66/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 3 more

Area Majority / InfluenceAuction / BiddingDeck, Bag, and Pool Building

Taverna(2015)

★ 6.22–5 playersWeight 2.7
ISO Match
65/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 2 more

Area Majority / InfluenceOpen DraftingWorker Placement

Princes of the Dragon Throne(2014)

★ 6.42–4 players120 minWeight 3.0
ISO Match
65/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 2 more

Area Majority / InfluenceDeck, Bag, and Pool BuildingHand Management

Wonderland's War(2022)

★ 8.02–5 players45 minWeight 3.0
ISO Match
65/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 2 more

Area Majority / InfluenceDeck, Bag, and Pool BuildingDice Rolling

City of Iron(2013)

★ 7.12–4 playersWeight 3.2
ISO Match
64/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 2 more

Action PointsArea Majority / InfluenceDeck, Bag, and Pool Building

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