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Transgalactica(2025)

★ 6.4 BGG2–5 playersWeight 3.62
FollowWorker Placement, Different Worker Types

Games like Transgalactica

Looking for games like Transgalactica? It rewards players who think several moves deep through tight, interlocking systems. 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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Shackleton Base: A Journey to the Moon(2024)

★ 8.01–4 players60 minWeight 3.9
ISO Match
72/100

Shares Worker Placement, Different Worker Types

Variable Set-upWorker Placement, Different Worker Types

Ceres(2023)

★ 7.61–4 playersWeight 3.3
ISO Match
64/100

Shares Worker Placement, Different Worker Types

Tech Trees / Tech TracksWorker PlacementWorker Placement, Different Worker Types

Brink(2025)

★ 7.62–5 playersWeight 3.2
ISO Match
64/100

Shares Worker Placement, Different Worker Types

TradingVotingWorker Placement, Different Worker Types

Schichtwechsel: Die Förderung liegt in deiner Hand(2021)

★ 7.22–4 playersWeight 3.3
ISO Match
60/100

Shares Worker Placement, Different Worker Types

Worker PlacementWorker Placement, Different Worker Types

Galaxy Hunters(2021)

★ 7.42–4 playersWeight 3.2
ISO Match
57/100

Shares Worker Placement, Different Worker Types

Set CollectionVariable Player PowersWorker Placement

SETI: Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence(2024)

★ 8.41–4 players40 minWeight 3.8
ISO Match
57/100

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Area Majority / InfluenceEnd Game BonusesIncome

From the Moon(2024)

★ 7.41–4 playersWeight 3.5
ISO Match
56/100

Shares Worker Placement, Different Worker Types

Area Majority / InfluenceContractsIncome

Railroad Revolution(2016)

★ 7.32–4 players45 minWeight 3.2
ISO Match
56/100

Shares Worker Placement, Different Worker Types

Network and Route BuildingWorker PlacementWorker Placement, Different Worker Types

Keyper(2017)

★ 7.22–4 players90 minWeight 3.6
ISO Match
55/100

Shares Follow + 1 more

Area Majority / InfluenceFollowSet Collection

Chimera Station(2017)

★ 7.22–4 players60 minWeight 3.1
ISO Match
55/100

Shares Worker Placement, Different Worker Types

Tile PlacementTurn Order: Claim ActionVariable Player Powers

Resurgence(2022)

★ 7.51–4 playersWeight 3.1
ISO Match
55/100

Shares Worker Placement, Different Worker Types

Deck, Bag, and Pool BuildingEnd Game BonusesSecret Unit Deployment

Federation(2022)

★ 7.82–4 players60 minWeight 3.8
ISO Match
55/100

Shares Worker Placement, Different Worker Types

Area Majority / InfluenceEnd Game BonusesVariable Set-up

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