SEED GAME#21514 BGG all-time

Rise of the Amazons(2020)

★ 6.5 BGG1–4 players45 minWeight 2.50
Action PointsArea Majority / InfluenceArea Movement

Games like Rise of the Amazons

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

12 recommendations · scored by ISO

Cthulhu Wars: Duel(2020)

★ 7.02 playersWeight 2.9
ISO Match
69/100

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Action PointsArea Majority / InfluenceArea Movement

Cthulhu Wars: Duel – Extinction(2022)

★ 7.12 players20 minWeight 2.3
ISO Match
68/100

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Action PointsArea Majority / InfluenceArea Movement

Small World(2009)

★ 7.22–5 players40 minWeight 2.4
ISO Match
65/100

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Area Majority / InfluenceArea MovementDice Rolling

Kemet(2012)

★ 7.62–5 players90 minWeight 3.0
ISO Match
65/100

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Action PointsArea Majority / InfluenceArea Movement

Cthulhu Wars(2015)

★ 7.82–4 players90 minWeight 3.1
ISO Match
65/100

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Action PointsArea Majority / InfluenceArea Movement

Small World Underground(2011)

★ 7.22–5 players30 minWeight 2.6
ISO Match
65/100

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Area Majority / InfluenceArea MovementDice Rolling

Dungeons & Dragons: Onslaught(2023)

★ 7.52 playersWeight 3.0
ISO Match
64/100

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Action PointsArea MovementDice Rolling

Kami-sama(2018)

★ 6.62–4 playersWeight 2.7
ISO Match
64/100

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Action PointsArea Majority / InfluenceOpen Drafting

Night Parade of a Hundred Yokai(2021)

★ 7.31–4 playersWeight 2.0
ISO Match
64/100

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Area Majority / InfluenceHidden Victory PointsModular Board

Barony: Royal Edition(2025)

★ 7.92–5 playersWeight 2.3
ISO Match
64/100

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Area Majority / InfluenceArea MovementModular Board

Nine Worlds(2016)

★ 6.42–6 players60 minWeight 2.4
ISO Match
63/100

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Area Majority / InfluenceArea MovementVariable Player Powers

Covil: The Dark Overlords(2017)

★ 6.31–4 players40 minWeight 2.9
ISO Match
63/100

Shares Action Points + 2 more

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