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Power Grid Deluxe: Europe/North America(2014)

★ 7.9 BGG2–6 players120 minWeight 3.20
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Games like Power Grid Deluxe: Europe/North America

Looking for games like Power Grid Deluxe: Europe/North America? It's a strategy game with real decisions on every turn — built on carving out routes before your rivals box you in. 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

Power Grid(2004)

★ 7.82–6 players120 minWeight 3.3
ISO Match
83/100

Shares Auction: Turn Order Until Pass + 5 more

Auction / BiddingAuction: Turn Order Until PassCatch the Leader

Power Grid: Outpost(2024)

★ 7.42–6 playersWeight 3.1
ISO Match
75/100

Shares Auction: Turn Order Until Pass + 5 more

Auction / BiddingAuction: Turn Order Until PassCatch the Leader

Urbanization(2012)

★ 6.12–4 playersWeight 2.9
ISO Match
64/100

Shares Income + 3 more

IncomeMarketNetwork and Route Building

Trans-Siberian Railroad(2015)

★ 7.23–5 playersWeight 2.9
ISO Match
64/100

Shares Auction: Turn Order Until Pass + 2 more

Auction / BiddingAuction: Turn Order Until PassIncome

Brass: Pittsburgh(2027)

★ 7.21–4 playersWeight 3.7
ISO Match
63/100

Shares Income + 3 more

ChainingHand ManagementIncome

Smartphone Inc.(2018)

★ 7.61–5 players60 minWeight 2.8
ISO Match
63/100

Shares Network and Route Building + 1 more

Action QueueArea Majority / InfluenceLayering

Underwater Cities(2018)

★ 8.01–4 players80 minWeight 3.6
ISO Match
62/100

Shares Income + 2 more

End Game BonusesHand ManagementIncome

The Cost(2020)

★ 7.02–4 playersWeight 3.5
ISO Match
62/100

Shares Market + 2 more

Action DraftingMarketNetwork and Route Building

Clans of Caledonia(2017)

★ 8.01–4 players30 minWeight 3.5
ISO Match
62/100

Shares Income + 2 more

Commodity SpeculationContractsHexagon Grid

Distilled(2023)

★ 7.81–5 players30 minWeight 3.0
ISO Match
62/100

Shares Income + 1 more

Hand ManagementIncomeMarket

Age of Industry(2010)

★ 7.32–5 players120 minWeight 3.4
ISO Match
62/100

Shares Market + 1 more

Hand ManagementLoansMarket

Railway Boom(2025)

★ 7.82–4 playersWeight 3.2
ISO Match
61/100

Shares Income + 1 more

Auction / BiddingEnd Game BonusesIncome

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