SEED GAME#5184 BGG all-time

Tyros(2002)

★ 6.4 BGG3–4 playersWeight 2.46
Area Majority / InfluenceEnd Game BonusesGrid Movement

Games like Tyros

Looking for games like Tyros? 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

Nautilus(2002)

★ 6.32–4 playersWeight 2.7
ISO Match
66/100

Shares End Game Bonuses + 8 more

End Game BonusesGrid MovementHidden Victory Points

Entdecker: Exploring New Horizons(2001)

★ 6.52–4 playersWeight 2.4
ISO Match
65/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 7 more

Area Majority / InfluenceDice RollingEnd Game Bonuses

Caylus Magna Carta(2007)

★ 6.92–4 players45 minWeight 2.9
ISO Match
64/100

Shares End Game Bonuses + 7 more

Action QueueContractsEnd Game Bonuses

Ginkgopolis(2012)

★ 7.51–5 players45 minWeight 2.9
ISO Match
63/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 6 more

Area Majority / InfluenceClosed DraftingEnd Game Bonuses

Everdell(2018)

★ 8.01–4 players40 minWeight 2.8
ISO Match
62/100

Shares End Game Bonuses + 5 more

ContractsEnd Game BonusesHand Management

Ostia(2022)

★ 8.01–4 players100 minWeight 2.9
ISO Match
61/100

Shares End Game Bonuses + 4 more

ContractsEnd Game BonusesIncome

Fleet(2012)

★ 6.82–4 players30 minWeight 2.2
ISO Match
61/100

Shares End Game Bonuses + 5 more

Auction / BiddingAuction: Turn Order Until PassAutomatic Resource Growth

Endeavor: Age of Sail(2018)

★ 7.82–5 players60 minWeight 2.9
ISO Match
61/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 4 more

Area Majority / InfluenceConnectionsEnd Game Bonuses

Tempus(2006)

★ 6.53–5 playersWeight 2.8
ISO Match
60/100

Shares End Game Bonuses + 6 more

Auction / BiddingCard Play Conflict ResolutionCatch the Leader

Tikal(1999)

★ 7.32–4 players90 minWeight 2.8
ISO Match
60/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 4 more

Action PointsArea Majority / InfluenceAuction / Bidding

7 Wonders(2010)

★ 7.72–7 players30 minWeight 2.3
ISO Match
60/100

Shares End Game Bonuses + 3 more

Closed DraftingEnd Game BonusesHand Management

Mexica(2002)

★ 7.22–4 players90 minWeight 2.7
ISO Match
59/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 5 more

Action PointsArea Majority / InfluenceContracts

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