SEED GAME#9286 BGG all-time

Sky Traders(2012)

★ 6.1 BGG2–5 playersWeight 2.82
Area MovementCommodity SpeculationDice Rolling

Games like Sky Traders

Looking for games like Sky Traders? It's a strategy game with real decisions on every turn — built on pushing your luck against the roll and a board that reshapes itself so no two games play alike. 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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Die Schlacht um Thors Kliff(2022)

★ 8.72–4 playersWeight 2.6
ISO Match
67/100

Shares Area Movement + 2 more

Area MovementDice RollingGrid Movement

Tiny Epic Quest(2017)

★ 6.91–4 players30 minWeight 2.7
ISO Match
67/100

Shares Area Movement + 2 more

Area MovementDice RollingModular Board

Silverton(1991)

★ 7.11–6 playersWeight 3.2
ISO Match
66/100

Shares Commodity Speculation + 2 more

Commodity SpeculationDice RollingNetwork and Route Building

Under the Shadow of the Dragon(2004)

★ 6.52 playersWeight 2.4
ISO Match
66/100

Shares Dice Rolling + 2 more

Dice RollingModular BoardPick-up and Deliver

Wasteland Express Delivery Service(2017)

★ 7.32–5 players90 minWeight 3.0
ISO Match
65/100

Shares Dice Rolling + 2 more

Action PointsDice RollingMarket

Fire & Axe: A Viking Saga(2004)

★ 7.03–5 players30 minWeight 2.7
ISO Match
65/100

Shares Area Movement + 2 more

Action PointsArea MovementDice Rolling

Five Seals of Magic(2014)

★ 6.02–5 players60 minWeight 2.4
ISO Match
64/100

Shares Area Movement + 2 more

Area MovementDice RollingModular Board

Serenissima(1996)

★ 6.82–4 playersWeight 3.0
ISO Match
64/100

Shares Area Movement + 2 more

Area MovementDice RollingPick-up and Deliver

Plethora(2012)

★ 5.82–4 players60 minWeight 2.8
ISO Match
64/100

Shares Commodity Speculation + 2 more

Commodity SpeculationModular BoardPick-up and Deliver

Rogue Agent(2013)

★ 5.71–4 players90 minWeight 2.3
ISO Match
63/100

Shares Area Movement + 3 more

Action PointsArea MovementDice Rolling

Merchant of Venus (Second Edition)(2012)

★ 7.11–4 players120 minWeight 3.0
ISO Match
63/100

Shares Commodity Speculation + 2 more

Commodity SpeculationDice RollingPick-up and Deliver

InterSpace(2004)

★ 7.52–4 players360 minWeight 3.1
ISO Match
63/100

Shares Area Movement + 2 more

Area MovementDice RollingModular Board

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