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Sylla(2008)

★ 6.7 BGG3–4 playersWeight 3.11
Auction / BiddingOpen DraftingVoting

Games like Sylla

Looking for games like Sylla? It's a strategy game with real decisions on every turn. 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

12 recommendations · scored by ISO

Moai(2007)

★ 6.32–5 players75 minWeight 2.7
ISO Match
67/100

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Auction / BiddingOpen DraftingTake That

Industrial Waste(2001)

★ 6.72–4 playersWeight 2.6
ISO Match
66/100

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Auction / BiddingHand ManagementOpen Drafting

Comuni(2008)

★ 6.72–5 playersWeight 3.3
ISO Match
66/100

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Auction / BiddingOpen DraftingSet Collection

Theomachy: The Warrior Gods(2016)

★ 6.32–4 players30 minWeight 2.7
ISO Match
66/100

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Auction / BiddingDeck, Bag, and Pool BuildingOpen Drafting

Global Powers(2003)

★ 6.62–5 players120 minWeight 3.1
ISO Match
64/100

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Area Majority / InfluenceAuction / BiddingVoting

Rhein: River Trade(2016)

★ 6.42–5 players60 minWeight 3.6
ISO Match
64/100

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Auction / BiddingOpen DraftingPick-up and Deliver

Road to Enlightenment(2012)

★ 5.72–7 players150 minWeight 3.1
ISO Match
63/100

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Auction / BiddingHand ManagementOpen Drafting

Rice Wars(2008)

★ 5.32–5 players60 minWeight 2.8
ISO Match
63/100

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Area Majority / InfluenceAuction / BiddingOpen Drafting

Emperor's Choice(2017)

★ 7.03–5 players90 minWeight 3.3
ISO Match
62/100

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Auction / BiddingSet Collection

Shakespeare(2015)

★ 7.41–4 players20 minWeight 3.0
ISO Match
62/100

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Action PointsAuction / BiddingOpen Drafting

Liberté(1998)

★ 7.13–6 players90 minWeight 3.3
ISO Match
61/100

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Area Majority / InfluenceAuction / BiddingHand Management

Caligula(2009)

★ 6.02–5 players60 minWeight 2.6
ISO Match
61/100

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Auction / BiddingOpen DraftingTeam-Based Game

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