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Scorpius Freighter(2018)

★ 6.9 BGG2–4 playersWeight 2.38
Open DraftingRondelSet Collection

Games like Scorpius Freighter

Looking for games like Scorpius Freighter? 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 chase to complete the right combinations. 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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LUNA Capital(2021)

★ 7.11–4 playersWeight 2.2
ISO Match
69/100

Shares Open Drafting + 2 more

Open DraftingSet CollectionTile Placement

Transmissions(2022)

★ 7.31–4 playersWeight 2.0
ISO Match
69/100

Shares Rondel + 2 more

Hand ManagementRondelSet Collection

Among the Stars(2012)

★ 7.02–4 players30 minWeight 2.2
ISO Match
68/100

Shares Open Drafting + 2 more

Closed DraftingOpen DraftingSimultaneous Action Selection

Empire of the Stars(2021)

★ 6.92–4 players60 minWeight 2.8
ISO Match
68/100

Shares Open Drafting + 3 more

Action QueueOpen DraftingRondel

Tang Garden(2019)

★ 7.31–4 players40 minWeight 2.6
ISO Match
68/100

Shares Open Drafting + 3 more

Line of SightOpen DraftingSet Collection

Roll Player(2016)

★ 7.41–4 players60 minWeight 2.4
ISO Match
67/100

Shares Open Drafting + 2 more

Dice RollingOpen DraftingRole Playing

Super Motherload(2015)

★ 7.32–4 players60 minWeight 2.3
ISO Match
66/100

Shares Set Collection + 2 more

Deck, Bag, and Pool BuildingDelayed PurchaseHand Management

Lunar Base(2021)

★ 7.12–6 playersWeight 2.0
ISO Match
66/100

Shares Open Drafting + 2 more

Open DraftingRaceTake That

Alhambra(2003)

★ 7.02–6 players45 minWeight 2.1
ISO Match
66/100

Shares Open Drafting + 2 more

Area Majority / InfluenceHand ManagementOpen Drafting

Illuminati(1987)

★ 6.52–6 playersWeight 2.7
ISO Match
65/100

Shares Open Drafting + 2 more

Dice RollingNetwork and Route BuildingOpen Drafting

Santa Monica(2020)

★ 7.12–4 players45 minWeight 2.1
ISO Match
65/100

Shares Open Drafting + 2 more

ChainingOpen DraftingSet Collection

Automania(2015)

★ 7.32–4 players60 minWeight 2.8
ISO Match
65/100

Shares Open Drafting + 2 more

Open DraftingTile PlacementVariable Player Powers

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