SEED GAME#2653 BGG all-time

Sea Dragons(2023)

★ 7.3 BGG2–5 playersWeight 1.98
Area Majority / InfluenceContractsEnd Game Bonuses

Games like Sea Dragons

Looking for games like Sea Dragons? It strips theme away to leave a clean contest of position and tempo — built on the constant fight to control more of the board than your rivals 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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Sagrada(2017)

★ 7.51–4 players30 minWeight 1.9
ISO Match
69/100

Shares Contracts + 5 more

ContractsDice RollingEnd Game Bonuses

Nocturne(2024)

★ 6.91–4 playersWeight 2.3
ISO Match
68/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 7 more

Area Majority / InfluenceAuction / BiddingContracts

Skyrise(2024)

★ 7.72–4 players30 minWeight 2.2
ISO Match
67/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 4 more

Area Majority / InfluenceAuction / BiddingConstrained Bidding

Shallow Sea(2025)

★ 7.91–4 players30 minWeight 2.2
ISO Match
66/100

Shares End Game Bonuses + 4 more

End Game BonusesGrid CoverageOpen Drafting

Propolis(2025)

★ 7.11–4 playersWeight 2.0
ISO Match
66/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 4 more

Area Majority / InfluenceContractsMarket

Chicken Fried Dice(2026)

★ 9.01–5 players30 minWeight 2.0
ISO Match
65/100

Shares Contracts + 4 more

ContractsDice RollingEnd Game Bonuses

Gingerbread House(2018)

★ 7.02–4 players30 minWeight 1.9
ISO Match
65/100

Shares Contracts + 3 more

ContractsEnd Game BonusesLayering

Azul: Stained Glass of Sintra(2018)

★ 7.32–4 players30 minWeight 2.0
ISO Match
64/100

Shares End Game Bonuses + 3 more

End Game BonusesModular BoardOpen Drafting

Azul(2017)

★ 7.72–4 players30 minWeight 1.8
ISO Match
64/100

Shares End Game Bonuses + 3 more

ChainingEnd Game BonusesGrid Coverage

Blue Lagoon(2018)

★ 7.22–4 players30 minWeight 2.0
ISO Match
64/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 3 more

Area Majority / InfluenceChainingConnections

Targi(2012)

★ 7.62 players60 minWeight 2.3
ISO Match
64/100

Shares End Game Bonuses + 3 more

End Game BonusesModular BoardOpen Drafting

Stonespine Architects(2024)

★ 7.41–5 players45 minWeight 2.1
ISO Match
64/100

Shares Contracts + 3 more

Closed DraftingConnectionsContracts

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