SEED GAME#17401 BGG all-time

Savage Planet: The Fate of Fantos(2018)

★ 6.2 BGG3–6 players45 minWeight 3.60
Dice RollingHand ManagementOpen Drafting

Games like Savage Planet: The Fate of Fantos

Looking for games like Savage Planet: The Fate of Fantos? It rewards players who think several moves deep through tight, interlocking systems — built on asymmetric powers that make your side play unlike any other 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

12 recommendations · scored by ISO

Heavy Steam(2015)

★ 6.72–4 players120 minWeight 3.3
ISO Match
67/100

Shares Dice Rolling + 2 more

Action QueueDice RollingHand Management

51st State(2010)

★ 6.82–4 playersWeight 3.1
ISO Match
66/100

Shares Hand Management + 2 more

Hand ManagementOpen DraftingVariable Player Powers

World of Warcraft: The Boardgame(2005)

★ 6.72–6 players180 minWeight 3.5
ISO Match
66/100

Shares Dice Rolling + 2 more

Area MovementDice RollingHand Management

Middle-earth(1995)

★ 7.41–5 players90 minWeight 3.7
ISO Match
66/100

Shares Dice Rolling + 2 more

Area MovementDeck ConstructionDice Rolling

A Game of Thrones: The Card Game(2008)

★ 6.82–4 players60 minWeight 3.3
ISO Match
66/100

Shares Hand Management + 2 more

Hand ManagementOpen DraftingSimultaneous Action Selection

ELO Darkness(2018)

★ 7.31–4 playersWeight 3.4
ISO Match
66/100

Shares Hand Management + 2 more

Hand ManagementOpen DraftingSimultaneous Action Selection

Spells of Doom(2014)

★ 6.82–4 players60 minWeight 3.1
ISO Match
65/100

Shares Dice Rolling + 2 more

Area Majority / InfluenceArea MovementDice Rolling

Waste Knights(2015)

★ 6.52–4 playersWeight 3.6
ISO Match
65/100

Shares Dice Rolling + 2 more

Dice RollingModular BoardOpen Drafting

Mutant Chronicles Warzone Resurrection(2013)

★ 7.62–8 players120 minWeight 3.3
ISO Match
65/100

Shares Dice Rolling + 2 more

Action PointsDice RollingHand Management

The Silver River(2020)

★ 7.01–4 playersWeight 3.1
ISO Match
64/100

Shares Dice Rolling + 2 more

Area Majority / InfluenceDice RollingHand Management

Epochs: Course of Cultures(2025)

★ 8.02–4 playersWeight 3.6
ISO Match
64/100

Shares Hand Management + 2 more

Hand ManagementHexagon GridModular Board

Babylon 5 Collectible Card Game(1997)

★ 6.82–10 playersWeight 3.1
ISO Match
64/100

Shares Hand Management + 2 more

Hand ManagementRole PlayingVariable Player Powers

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