Symphony(2018)
Games like Symphony
Looking for games like Symphony? It strips theme away to leave a clean contest of position and tempo — built on asymmetric powers that make your side play unlike any other 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.
12 recommendations · scored by ISO
The Breach(2024)
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Epochs: Course of Cultures(2025)
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Ave Roma(2016)
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Lord of the Chords: The Geekiest, Punniest Music Theory Card Game(2019)
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Capes & Cowls: The Superhero Board Game(2006)
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Galactic Warlords: Battle for Dominion(2018)
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Waste Knights(2015)
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Santa Maria(2017)
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Tsukuyumi: Full Moon Down(2018)
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The Golden Wilderness(2013)
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Straszydła(2019)
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Solarius Mission(2016)
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