SEED GAME#15065 BGG all-time

Remnants(2018)

★ 6.2 BGG2–4 players45 minWeight 2.29
Deck, Bag, and Pool BuildingDice RollingHand Management

Games like Remnants

Looking for games like Remnants? It's a strategy game with real decisions on every turn — built on building an engine card by card as the game unfolds and the squeeze of wringing the most out of a limited hand. 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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Thunderstone Advance: Numenera(2013)

★ 7.21–5 playersWeight 2.8
ISO Match
70/100

Shares Deck, Bag, and Pool Building + 1 more

Deck, Bag, and Pool BuildingHand ManagementOpen Drafting

Star Wars: Destiny(2016)

★ 7.42 players30 minWeight 2.5
ISO Match
69/100

Shares Dice Rolling + 1 more

Dice RollingHand ManagementVariable Player Powers

Ascension: Delirium(2018)

★ 7.71–4 playersWeight 2.0
ISO Match
69/100

Shares Deck, Bag, and Pool Building + 2 more

Deck, Bag, and Pool BuildingDice RollingHand Management

Warring Kingdom(2014)

★ 7.42–4 players45 minWeight 3.0
ISO Match
69/100

Shares Deck, Bag, and Pool Building + 2 more

Deck, Bag, and Pool BuildingDice RollingHand Management

Time Capsules(2022)

★ 6.71–4 players60 minWeight 2.6
ISO Match
69/100

Shares Deck, Bag, and Pool Building + 1 more

Deck, Bag, and Pool BuildingDice RollingOpen Drafting

Colony(2016)

★ 6.61–4 playersWeight 2.3
ISO Match
69/100

Shares Deck, Bag, and Pool Building + 1 more

Deck, Bag, and Pool BuildingDice RollingTrading

Bare Bones(2023)

★ 7.82–4 players20 minWeight 2.0
ISO Match
69/100

Shares Deck, Bag, and Pool Building + 2 more

Action PointsDeck, Bag, and Pool BuildingDice Rolling

Bruges(2013)

★ 7.42–4 players60 minWeight 2.8
ISO Match
69/100

Shares Dice Rolling + 1 more

Dice RollingHand ManagementMulti-Use Cards

Warhammer 40,000 Dice Masters: Battle for Ultramar Campaign Box(2018)

★ 7.12 playersWeight 2.5
ISO Match
68/100

Shares Deck, Bag, and Pool Building + 1 more

Deck, Bag, and Pool BuildingDice RollingVariable Player Powers

Star Wars: Destiny – Two-Player Game(2017)

★ 7.02 playersWeight 2.4
ISO Match
68/100

Shares Dice Rolling + 1 more

Dice RollingHand ManagementVariable Player Powers

Mars Attacks: The Miniatures Game(2014)

★ 7.22 playersWeight 2.2
ISO Match
68/100

Shares Dice Rolling + 1 more

Dice RollingGrid MovementHand Management

The North(2019)

★ 6.81–2 playersWeight 2.0
ISO Match
68/100

Shares Deck, Bag, and Pool Building + 1 more

Action PointsDeck, Bag, and Pool BuildingHand Management

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