Trending Kittens(2020)
Games like Trending Kittens
Looking for games like Trending Kittens? It strips theme away to leave a clean contest of position and tempo — built on asymmetric powers that make your side play unlike any other and 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
Zodiac Clash(2019)
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Born to Serve(2019)
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Risk: Plants vs. Zombies(2013)
Shares Area Majority / Influence + 1 more
Ozark: Money, Influence and Control(2022)
Shares Area Majority / Influence + 1 more
Battle for Olympus(2009)
Shares Area Majority / Influence + 1 more
Microworld(2016)
Shares Area Majority / Influence + 1 more
This Bed Is Mine(2024)
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Hack Trick(2015)
Shares Area Majority / Influence + 1 more
Gardens of Mars(2011)
Shares Area Majority / Influence + 1 more
Omen: Edge of the Aegean(2016)
Shares Area Majority / Influence + 1 more
The Alpha(2020)
Shares Area Majority / Influence
Warstones(2017)
Shares Area Majority / Influence + 1 more
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