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The Treasure Ship of Zheng He(2025)

★ 7.5 BGG1–5 players90 minWeight 3.25
Point to Point MovementSet CollectionTech Trees / Tech Tracks

Games like The Treasure Ship of Zheng He

Looking for games like The Treasure Ship of Zheng He? It's a strategy game with real decisions on every turn — built on 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.

How ISO scores this list:Mechanic overlap 45%·Complexity proximity 35%·Player-count fit 20%·BGG quality multiplier applied

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Kings Progress(2005)

★ 6.43–5 players90 minWeight 3.0
ISO Match
68/100

Shares Point to Point Movement + 1 more

Hand ManagementPoint to Point MovementSet Collection

Ascending Empires: Zenith Edition(2024)

★ 7.71–4 playersWeight 2.9
ISO Match
67/100

Shares Set Collection + 1 more

FlickingSet CollectionTech Trees / Tech Tracks

Lancelot(2017)

★ 6.22–4 players60 minWeight 2.8
ISO Match
67/100

Shares Point to Point Movement + 1 more

Point to Point MovementSet Collection

Viagem no Tempo(2013)

★ 7.13–5 players60 minWeight 2.9
ISO Match
65/100

Shares Point to Point Movement + 1 more

Action QueuePoint to Point MovementSet Collection

Queen's Architect(2015)

★ 6.82–4 playersWeight 2.8
ISO Match
65/100

Shares Point to Point Movement + 1 more

Point to Point MovementRondelSet Collection

Illumination(2021)

★ 7.31–2 playersWeight 3.1
ISO Match
64/100

Shares Point to Point Movement + 1 more

Area Majority / InfluencePoint to Point MovementSet Collection

Endeavor(2009)

★ 7.43–5 players90 minWeight 2.9
ISO Match
62/100

Shares Set Collection + 1 more

Area Majority / InfluenceHand ManagementOpen Drafting

Yin Yang(2019)

★ 7.21–4 playersWeight 2.8
ISO Match
60/100

Shares Point to Point Movement + 1 more

Area Majority / InfluenceDice RollingPoint to Point Movement

Diamonds Club(2008)

★ 7.02–4 playersWeight 2.6
ISO Match
60/100

Shares Set Collection + 1 more

Set CollectionTech Trees / Tech TracksWorker Placement

Endeavor: Age of Sail(2018)

★ 7.82–5 players60 minWeight 2.9
ISO Match
59/100

Shares Point to Point Movement + 2 more

Area Majority / InfluenceConnectionsEnd Game Bonuses

Manitoba(2018)

★ 6.52–4 playersWeight 2.6
ISO Match
59/100

Shares Set Collection + 1 more

Modular BoardSet CollectionTech Trees / Tech Tracks

Orloj: The Prague Astronomical Clock(2025)

★ 8.01–4 players60 minWeight 3.6
ISO Match
59/100

Shares Set Collection + 1 more

Action RetrievalEnd Game BonusesRondel

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