The Starfarers of Catan(1999)
Games like The Starfarers of Catan
Looking for games like The Starfarers of Catan? 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.
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Catan: Starfarers(2019)
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Compounded(2013)
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Article 27: The UN Security Council Game(2012)
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Anno 1701: Das Brettspiel(2007)
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Kosmonauts(2012)
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Steel Arena: Friday Night Robot Fight(2016)
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The Final Frontier(1997)
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Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire(1972)
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War in the Ice: The Battle for the Seventh Continent, 1991-92(1978)
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Warangel(2000)
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Robots!(1980)
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Sherwood Forest(2009)
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