SEED GAME#28622 BGG all-time

Poleconomy(1977)

★ 5.5 BGG2–6 players180 minWeight 2.08
Commodity SpeculationRoll / Spin and MoveTrading

Games like Poleconomy

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

Stock Market Game(1963)

★ 6.32–8 players180 minWeight 1.9
ISO Match
66/100

Shares Commodity Speculation + 2 more

Commodity SpeculationRoll / Spin and MoveStock Holding

Organized Crime(1974)

★ 5.82–4 players180 minWeight 2.4
ISO Match
65/100

Shares Roll / Spin and Move + 2 more

Area Majority / InfluenceRoll / Spin and MoveTrading

Smugglers of the Galaxy(2004)

★ 5.72–6 players120 minWeight 2.5
ISO Match
63/100

Shares Commodity Speculation + 2 more

Commodity SpeculationHexagon GridPick-up and Deliver

Accused! Getting Away With Murder?(2008)

★ 6.22–8 players90 minWeight 1.9
ISO Match
61/100

Shares Roll / Spin and Move + 2 more

Role PlayingRoll / Spin and MoveStorytelling

Face Off(1974)

★ 6.02–4 players120 minWeight 2.0
ISO Match
61/100

Shares Commodity Speculation + 2 more

Auction / BiddingCommodity SpeculationRoll / Spin and Move

VivaJava: The Coffee Game(2012)

★ 6.83–8 playersWeight 2.5
ISO Match
61/100

Shares Commodity Speculation + 2 more

Commodity SpeculationMemorySimultaneous Action Selection

One Earth(2022)

★ 7.62–5 players20 minWeight 2.0
ISO Match
61/100

Shares Variable Player Powers + 1 more

Variable Player PowersVoting

Empires(2017)

★ 6.82–10 playersWeight 2.3
ISO Match
61/100

Shares Trading + 1 more

Auction / BiddingSimultaneous Action SelectionTrading

Schrille Stille(1999)

★ 6.53–6 playersWeight 1.8
ISO Match
60/100

Shares Commodity Speculation + 1 more

Commodity SpeculationSecret Unit DeploymentVoting

Exchange(2019)

★ 6.63–6 playersWeight 1.9
ISO Match
60/100

Shares Commodity Speculation + 1 more

Commodity SpeculationSimultaneous Action SelectionStock Holding

Quo Vadis?(1992)

★ 6.53–5 playersWeight 2.1
ISO Match
59/100

Shares Trading + 1 more

NegotiationPoint to Point MovementTrading

Monopoly: The Mega Edition(2006)

★ 6.02–8 players90 minWeight 2.1
ISO Match
59/100

Shares Roll / Spin and Move + 1 more

Auction / BiddingPlayer EliminationRoll / Spin and Move

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