The Isle of Cats(2019)
Games like The Isle of Cats
Looking for games like The Isle of Cats? It's a strategy game with real decisions on every turn — built on the chase to complete the right combinations and spatial puzzles that grow as each new piece lands. 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
Fit to Print(2023)
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Calico(2020)
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Shallow Sea(2025)
Shares Grid Coverage + 5 more
Harmonies(2024)
Shares Open Drafting + 4 more
The Isle of Cats Duel(2024)
Shares Grid Coverage + 4 more
The Isle of Cats: Explore & Draw(2022)
Shares Grid Coverage + 4 more
Wispwood(2025)
Shares Grid Coverage + 5 more
Everdell(2018)
Shares Income + 3 more
Sagrada(2017)
Shares Grid Coverage + 4 more
Overboss: A Boss Monster Adventure(2021)
Shares Open Drafting + 4 more
Hidden Realms: The Mummy's Tomb(2026)
Shares Grid Coverage + 5 more
Café(2020)
Shares Grid Coverage + 5 more
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