San Francisco(2022)
Games like San Francisco
Looking for games like San Francisco? It's a strategy game with real decisions on every turn — built on spatial puzzles that grow as each new piece lands. 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
EKONOS (Second Edition)(2022)
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Old West Empresario(2019)
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Traintopia(2020)
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Next Station: Tokyo(2023)
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Azul: Master Chocolatier(2022)
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Last Resort(2023)
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Aqua: Biodiversity in the Oceans(2024)
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Tipperary(2023)
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The Rail on the Hill(2024)
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Next Station: Paris(2024)
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Walking in Burano(2018)
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Timber Town(2025)
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