Terra Nova(2006)
Games like Terra Nova
Looking for games like Terra Nova? It strips theme away to leave a clean contest of position and tempo — built on the constant fight to control more of the board than your rivals. 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
Element(2017)
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Fendo(2014)
Shares Area Majority / Influence + 2 more
Limit(2009)
Shares Enclosure + 2 more
Kiwi Chow Down(2023)
Shares Area Majority / Influence + 2 more
Element: Silver(2019)
Shares Area Majority / Influence + 2 more
TZAAR(2007)
Shares Grid Movement + 1 more
Small Star Empires(2016)
Shares Area Majority / Influence + 2 more
DVONN(2001)
Shares Grid Movement + 1 more
Qin(2012)
Shares Area Majority / Influence + 1 more
Clans(2002)
Shares Area Majority / Influence + 2 more
ZÈRTZ(1999)
Shares Grid Movement + 1 more
Rheinländer(1999)
Shares Area Majority / Influence + 1 more
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