SEED GAME#1381 BGG all-time

Vinci(1999)

★ 7.1 BGG3–6 players120 minWeight 2.78
Area Majority / InfluenceArea MovementIncrease Value of Unchosen Resources

Games like Vinci

Looking for games like Vinci? It's a strategy game with real decisions on every turn — 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.

How ISO scores this list:Mechanic overlap 45%·Complexity proximity 35%·Player-count fit 20%·BGG quality multiplier applied

12 recommendations · scored by ISO

Small World(2009)

★ 7.22–5 players40 minWeight 2.4
ISO Match
69/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 5 more

Area Majority / InfluenceArea MovementDice Rolling

Barbarian Kingdoms(2024)

★ 7.92–6 playersWeight 2.3
ISO Match
64/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 4 more

Area Majority / InfluenceArea MovementBetting and Bluffing

Small World of Warcraft(2020)

★ 7.22–5 players40 minWeight 2.7
ISO Match
64/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 4 more

Area Majority / InfluenceArea MovementDice Rolling

Ancient Civilizations of the Inner Sea(2019)

★ 6.51–6 playersWeight 2.5
ISO Match
62/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 3 more

Area Majority / InfluenceArea MovementCard Play Conflict Resolution

Mosaic: A Story of Civilization(2022)

★ 7.52–6 players120 minWeight 3.0
ISO Match
62/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 2 more

Action QueueArea Majority / InfluenceEnd Game Bonuses

Rurik: Dawn of Kiev(2019)

★ 7.71–4 players60 minWeight 3.1
ISO Match
61/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 3 more

Area Majority / InfluenceArea MovementAuction / Bidding

Civilization: A New Dawn(2017)

★ 7.22–4 players60 minWeight 3.2
ISO Match
61/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 3 more

Area Majority / InfluenceHexagon GridIncrease Value of Unchosen Resources

Pest(2024)

★ 7.31–5 playersWeight 3.3
ISO Match
60/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 3 more

Action PointsArea Majority / InfluenceArea Movement

Peak Oil: Profiteer(2022)

★ 7.11–5 playersWeight 2.7
ISO Match
60/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 4 more

Area Majority / InfluenceArea MovementDice Rolling

Chaos in the Old World(2009)

★ 7.73–4 players60 minWeight 3.2
ISO Match
60/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 3 more

Action PointsArea Majority / InfluenceArea Movement

Inis(2016)

★ 7.82–4 players60 minWeight 2.9
ISO Match
60/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 3 more

Action DraftingArea Majority / InfluenceArea Movement

Dead Man's Doubloons(2018)

★ 6.62–6 playersWeight 2.6
ISO Match
60/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 4 more

Action QueueArea Majority / InfluenceArea Movement

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