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Warpgate(2019)

★ 7.3 BGG1–6 playersWeight 2.82
Area Majority / InfluenceCampaign / Battle Card DrivenGrid Movement

Games like Warpgate

Looking for games like Warpgate? 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

Imperium: The Contention(2021)

★ 7.81–6 playersWeight 2.8
ISO Match
70/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 4 more

Area Majority / InfluenceDeck ConstructionGrid Movement

BattleLore(2006)

★ 7.32 players60 minWeight 2.8
ISO Match
68/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 5 more

Area Majority / InfluenceCampaign / Battle Card DrivenCommand Cards

Warhammer Underworlds: Shadespire(2017)

★ 7.62 players30 minWeight 2.5
ISO Match
68/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 4 more

Area Majority / InfluenceDeck ConstructionDice Rolling

The World of SMOG: Rise of Moloch(2018)

★ 7.72–5 playersWeight 2.9
ISO Match
67/100

Shares Campaign / Battle Card Driven + 4 more

Campaign / Battle Card DrivenDice RollingGrid Movement

Skytear(2020)

★ 7.72–4 playersWeight 3.3
ISO Match
67/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 4 more

Action PointsArea Majority / InfluenceDeck, Bag, and Pool Building

A Handful of Stars(2017)

★ 7.22–4 playersWeight 3.1
ISO Match
67/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 3 more

Area Majority / InfluenceDeck, Bag, and Pool BuildingHand Management

Warhammer Underworlds: Two-Player Starter Set(2021)

★ 7.52 playersWeight 3.0
ISO Match
67/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 4 more

Area Majority / InfluenceDeck, Bag, and Pool BuildingDice Rolling

Warhammer Underworlds: Nethermaze(2022)

★ 7.92–4 players30 minWeight 3.0
ISO Match
66/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 4 more

Area Majority / InfluenceDeck ConstructionDice Rolling

Warhammer Underworlds: Gnarlwood(2022)

★ 7.92–4 playersWeight 3.0
ISO Match
66/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 4 more

Area Majority / InfluenceDeck ConstructionDice Rolling

Starcadia Quest(2020)

★ 7.32–4 playersWeight 2.7
ISO Match
66/100

Shares Grid Movement + 3 more

Dice RollingGrid MovementModular Board

Ignite(2021)

★ 7.32–8 playersWeight 3.0
ISO Match
66/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 4 more

Area Majority / InfluenceDeck, Bag, and Pool BuildingGrid Movement

Warhammer Underworlds: Deathgorge(2023)

★ 8.12 players30 minWeight 3.0
ISO Match
66/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 4 more

Area Majority / InfluenceDeck ConstructionDice Rolling

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