Star Realms Academy(2024)
Games like Star Realms Academy
Looking for games like Star Realms Academy? It's a duel in the truest sense, every decision weighed against a single opponent across the table — built on building an engine card by card as the game unfolds. 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.
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Tanto Cuore: Winter Romance(2018)
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A Touch of Evil: Dark Gothic – Colonial Horror(2015)
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Ascension: Valley of the Ancients(2017)
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DC Deck-Building Game: Rivals – Green Lantern vs Sinestro(2018)
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Into The Echoside(2016)
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Village of Legends(2017)
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NHL Power Play Team-Building Card Game(2014)
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Alpaca(2023)
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DC Deck-Building Game: Teen Titans Go!(2017)
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