SEED GAME#15979 BGG all-time

Régents(2011)

★ 6.5 BGG3–5 players90 minWeight 3.00
Action PointsArea Majority / Influence

Games like Régents

Looking for games like Régents? 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

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Confucius(2008)

★ 6.83–5 playersWeight 3.7
ISO Match
74/100

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An den Ufern des Nils(1994)

★ 6.42–5 playersWeight 2.3
ISO Match
69/100

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Soulfall(2015)

★ 6.42–4 playersWeight 2.2
ISO Match
68/100

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Royal Palace(2008)

★ 6.82–4 playersWeight 2.8
ISO Match
66/100

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Action PointsArea Majority / InfluenceGrid Movement

Fall of the Mountain King(2022)

★ 7.31–5 playersWeight 3.5
ISO Match
66/100

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Action PointsArea Majority / InfluenceClosed Drafting

In the Shadow of the Emperor(2004)

★ 6.92–4 playersWeight 3.3
ISO Match
66/100

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Action PointsArea Majority / InfluenceTake That

Kaigan(2009)

★ 6.93–4 playersWeight 2.9
ISO Match
66/100

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Action PointsArea Majority / InfluenceHand Management

Battle Merchants(2014)

★ 6.72–4 playersWeight 2.9
ISO Match
65/100

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Action PointsArea Majority / InfluenceOpen Drafting

Warband: Against the Darkness(2015)

★ 6.72–5 playersWeight 2.9
ISO Match
65/100

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Action PointsArea Majority / InfluenceSet Collection

Yucatan(2023)

★ 6.62–4 playersWeight 3.1
ISO Match
65/100

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Action PointsArea Majority / InfluenceArea Movement

San Marco(2001)

★ 7.23–4 players75 minWeight 2.7
ISO Match
65/100

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Area Majority / InfluenceI Cut, You ChooseOpen Drafting

Canterbury(2013)

★ 6.92–4 playersWeight 3.1
ISO Match
64/100

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Area Majority / InfluenceTile Placement

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