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Vienna(2015)

★ 6.5 BGG3–5 playersWeight 2.20
Dice RollingTurn Order: Claim ActionWorker Placement with Dice Workers

Games like Vienna

Looking for games like Vienna? It's a strategy game with real decisions on every turn — built on pushing your luck against the roll. 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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Kingsport Festival(2014)

★ 6.73–5 playersWeight 2.6
ISO Match
68/100

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Dice RollingWorker PlacementWorker Placement with Dice Workers

Manhattan Project: War Machine(2024)

★ 6.51–4 players30 minWeight 2.3
ISO Match
68/100

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Dice RollingDie Icon ResolutionWorker Placement with Dice Workers

Jewels(2025)

★ 7.02–4 players30 minWeight 2.0
ISO Match
67/100

Shares Dice Rolling + 1 more

Dice RollingSet CollectionWorker Placement with Dice Workers

Alien Frontiers(2010)

★ 7.32–4 players90 minWeight 2.6
ISO Match
66/100

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Area Majority / InfluenceDice RollingOpen Drafting

Kingsburg(2007)

★ 7.22–5 players90 minWeight 2.4
ISO Match
64/100

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Dice RollingTech Trees / Tech TracksTurn Order: Random

Order of the Gilded Compass(2016)

★ 6.82–5 playersWeight 2.3
ISO Match
64/100

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Area Majority / InfluenceDice RollingSet Collection

Kingsburg (Second Edition)(2017)

★ 7.42–5 players90 minWeight 2.4
ISO Match
64/100

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Dice RollingTech Trees / Tech TracksWorker Placement

Cupcake Empire(2018)

★ 7.02–4 playersWeight 2.8
ISO Match
63/100

Shares Dice Rolling + 1 more

Dice RollingWorker PlacementWorker Placement with Dice Workers

The Fox Experiment(2023)

★ 7.31–4 players60 minWeight 2.6
ISO Match
63/100

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Dice RollingEnd Game BonusesOpen Drafting

Moesteiro(2022)

★ 6.82–4 playersWeight 2.6
ISO Match
62/100

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Dice RollingVariable Player PowersWorker Placement

Beyond Humanity: Astrominers(2022)

★ 6.82–4 players45 minWeight 2.5
ISO Match
62/100

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Dice RollingOpen DraftingSet Collection

Alea Iacta Est(2009)

★ 6.62–5 playersWeight 1.9
ISO Match
61/100

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Area Majority / InfluenceDice RollingSet Collection

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