Taiwan Formosa(2018)
Games like Taiwan Formosa
Looking for games like Taiwan Formosa? It's a strategy game with real decisions on every turn — built on the constant fight to control more of the board than your rivals 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
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Blood Bowl: Team Manager – The Card Game(2011)
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Axis & Allies Anniversary Edition(2008)
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City of Gears(2012)
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New York City(2022)
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Welcome to Centerville(2017)
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Campaign Manager 2008(2009)
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Rivals for Catan(2010)
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Caper(2018)
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