SEED GAME#22405 BGG all-time

World Conquerors(2012)

★ 5.7 BGG1–4 players60 minWeight 2.00
Area Majority / InfluenceDice RollingHand Management

Games like World Conquerors

Looking for games like World Conquerors? It's a grind of position and pressure, where territory and timing decide it — built on the constant fight to control more of the board than your rivals and the squeeze of wringing the most out of a limited hand. 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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Cradle of Civilization(2021)

★ 7.01–6 players120 minWeight 2.7
ISO Match
75/100

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Bleeding Kansas(2019)

★ 7.62 playersWeight 2.3
ISO Match
73/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 3 more

Area Majority / InfluenceCampaign / Battle Card DrivenDice Rolling

Victory in the Pacific(1977)

★ 7.22 playersWeight 2.4
ISO Match
73/100

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Flashpoint: South China Sea(2022)

★ 7.31–2 playersWeight 2.4
ISO Match
72/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 2 more

Area Majority / InfluenceCampaign / Battle Card DrivenHand Management

Clash of Wills: Shiloh 1862(2012)

★ 6.62 players60 minWeight 2.3
ISO Match
72/100

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Admirals' War: World War II at Sea(2019)

★ 8.21–4 playersWeight 2.2
ISO Match
71/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 2 more

Area Majority / InfluenceArea MovementDice Rolling

Campaign Manager 2008(2009)

★ 6.62 playersWeight 2.2
ISO Match
71/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 3 more

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Norway 1940(2018)

★ 7.32–8 players60 minWeight 2.3
ISO Match
71/100

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Area Majority / InfluenceArea MovementDice Rolling

Medieval(2018)

★ 6.41–6 players90 minWeight 2.4
ISO Match
71/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 3 more

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Banana Wars: US Intervention in the Caribbean 1897-1933(2020)

★ 7.12 playersWeight 2.3
ISO Match
70/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 2 more

Area Majority / InfluenceCampaign / Battle Card DrivenDice Rolling

Corsairs(2000)

★ 6.12–4 playersWeight 1.7
ISO Match
67/100

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Area Majority / InfluenceDice RollingHand Management

Stinky Business(2015)

★ 6.42–5 players60 minWeight 2.1
ISO Match
67/100

Shares Area Majority / Influence + 2 more

Area Majority / InfluenceDice RollingHand Management

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