Star Traders(1987)
Games like Star Traders
Looking for games like Star Traders? It's a strategy game with real decisions on every turn — built on asymmetric powers that make your side play unlike any other and pushing your luck against the roll. 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.
12 recommendations · scored by ISO
DreadBall (Second Edition)(2018)
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Deathwatch: Overkill(2016)
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Star Wars: Destiny(2016)
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Rush n' Crush(2009)
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Star Cartel(2017)
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The Horus Heresy: Betrayal at Calth(2015)
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Slaughterball(2016)
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Relic(2013)
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MERCS(2010)
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The Horus Heresy: Burning of Prospero(2016)
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Warhammer 40,000 Dice Masters: Battle for Ultramar Campaign Box(2018)
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Judge Dredd: The Game of Crime-Fighting in Mega-City One(2022)
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