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Plus Ultra: The Court of the Emperor Charles V(2016)

★ 7.1 BGG2–4 playersWeight 3.36
Area Majority / InfluenceOpen DraftingPick-up and Deliver

Games like Plus Ultra: The Court of the Emperor Charles V

Looking for games like Plus Ultra: The Court of the Emperor Charles V? 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. 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

L'Aéropostale(2013)

★ 7.02–5 playersWeight 3.0
ISO Match
70/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 1 more

Area Majority / InfluenceNetwork and Route BuildingPick-up and Deliver

Downfall(2018)

★ 6.43–6 players90 minWeight 3.8
ISO Match
67/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 1 more

Area Majority / InfluenceOpen DraftingSimultaneous Action Selection

Bios: Mesofauna(2022)

★ 7.51–4 playersWeight 3.6
ISO Match
66/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 1 more

Area Majority / InfluenceModular BoardOpen Drafting

Triassic Terror(2013)

★ 6.92–6 playersWeight 2.9
ISO Match
66/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 1 more

Area Majority / InfluenceOpen Drafting

Pax Expanse(2019)

★ 7.83–4 players90 minWeight 3.6
ISO Match
66/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 1 more

Area Majority / InfluenceArea MovementOpen Drafting

Crescent City Cargo(2021)

★ 7.02–4 playersWeight 3.2
ISO Match
65/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 1 more

Area Majority / InfluencePick-up and DeliverVariable Player Powers

Battle Merchants(2014)

★ 6.72–4 playersWeight 2.9
ISO Match
65/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 1 more

Action PointsArea Majority / InfluenceOpen Drafting

EAUCHEMIN(2025)

★ 7.33–4 players60 minWeight 3.0
ISO Match
65/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 1 more

Area Majority / InfluencePick-up and DeliverWorker Placement

Endeavor(2009)

★ 7.43–5 players90 minWeight 2.9
ISO Match
65/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 1 more

Area Majority / InfluenceHand ManagementOpen Drafting

Wongar(2000)

★ 6.33–5 playersWeight 3.0
ISO Match
65/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 1 more

Area Majority / InfluenceOpen Drafting

Rhein: River Trade(2016)

★ 6.42–5 players60 minWeight 3.6
ISO Match
64/100

Shares Open Drafting + 1 more

Auction / BiddingOpen DraftingPick-up and Deliver

Dominare(2012)

★ 6.82–6 playersWeight 3.5
ISO Match
63/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 1 more

Area Majority / InfluenceHand ManagementOpen Drafting

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