SEED GAME#141 BGG all-time

Troyes(2010)

★ 7.7 BGG1–4 players90 minWeight 3.37
Area Majority / InfluenceDice RollingEnd Game Bonuses

Games like Troyes

Looking for games like Troyes? It's a strategy game with real decisions on every turn — built on the constant fight to control more of the board than your rivals and 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

12 recommendations · scored by ISO

The White Castle(2023)

★ 8.01–4 players80 minWeight 3.0
ISO Match
71/100

Shares Dice Rolling + 5 more

Action DraftingArea MovementDice Rolling

The Manhattan Project: Energy Empire(2016)

★ 7.71–5 players60 minWeight 3.0
ISO Match
65/100

Shares Dice Rolling + 6 more

ContractsDice RollingDie Icon Resolution

Teotihuacan: City of Gods(2018)

★ 7.81–4 players90 minWeight 3.8
ISO Match
65/100

Shares End Game Bonuses + 6 more

Area MovementEnd Game BonusesEvents

Coimbra(2018)

★ 7.62–4 players60 minWeight 3.2
ISO Match
64/100

Shares Dice Rolling + 5 more

Action DraftingAuction / BiddingDice Rolling

SETI: Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence(2024)

★ 8.41–4 players40 minWeight 3.8
ISO Match
64/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 5 more

Area Majority / InfluenceEnd Game BonusesIncome

Nippon: Zaibatsu(2026)

★ 8.61–4 players60 minWeight 3.6
ISO Match
63/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 5 more

Area Majority / InfluenceContractsEnd Game Bonuses

Orléans(2014)

★ 8.12–5 players90 minWeight 3.0
ISO Match
63/100

Shares End Game Bonuses + 4 more

ContractsDeck, Bag, and Pool BuildingEnd Game Bonuses

The Voyages of Marco Polo(2015)

★ 7.82–4 players40 minWeight 3.2
ISO Match
63/100

Shares Dice Rolling + 3 more

ContractsDice RollingEnd Game Bonuses

Natera: New Beginning(2025)

★ 8.01–4 playersWeight 3.1
ISO Match
63/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 6 more

Area Majority / InfluenceClosed DraftingEnd Game Bonuses

The Magnificent(2019)

★ 7.51–4 players60 minWeight 3.1
ISO Match
63/100

Shares Dice Rolling + 4 more

ContractsDice RollingEnd Game Bonuses

The Castles of Burgundy(2011)

★ 8.22–4 players30 minWeight 3.0
ISO Match
63/100

Shares Dice Rolling + 3 more

Delayed PurchaseDice RollingEnd Game Bonuses

Terraforming Mars(2016)

★ 8.31–5 players120 minWeight 3.3
ISO Match
63/100

Shares End Game Bonuses + 4 more

Closed DraftingContractsEnd Game Bonuses

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