Power Grid(2004)
Games like Power Grid
Looking for games like Power Grid? It's a strategy game with real decisions on every turn — built on carving out routes before your rivals box you in and a fresh starting puzzle every time you sit down. 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.
12 recommendations · scored by ISO
Power Grid: Outpost(2024)
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Power Grid Deluxe: Europe/North America(2014)
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Smartphone Inc.(2018)
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Brass: Pittsburgh(2027)
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Tinners' Trail (Second Edition)(2021)
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The Great Zimbabwe(2012)
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Trans-Siberian Railroad(2015)
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Prussian Rails(2008)
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Railway Boom(2025)
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Windmill Valley(2024)
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The Scepter of Zavandor(2004)
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Underwater Cities(2018)
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