SEED GAME#979 BGG all-time

World Without End(2009)

★ 7.2 BGG2–4 players90 minWeight 2.82
Hand ManagementRandom Production

Games like World Without End

Looking for games like World Without End? It's a strategy game with real decisions on every turn — built on 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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London(2010)

★ 7.32–4 players90 minWeight 2.9
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64/100

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Fürstenfeld(2010)

★ 6.52–5 playersWeight 2.5
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64/100

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A Song of Ice & Fire: Tabletop Miniatures Game – Free Folk Starter Set(2018)

★ 8.52 playersWeight 3.0
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63/100

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Barons(2011)

★ 5.92–6 players60 minWeight 2.3
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63/100

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Call of Cthulhu: Collectible Card Game(2004)

★ 6.92 playersWeight 2.5
ISO Match
62/100

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Hand ManagementOpen Drafting

A Game of Thrones Collectible Card Game(2002)

★ 6.92–5 playersWeight 2.9
ISO Match
62/100

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The Lord of the Rings Trading Card Game(2001)

★ 7.02–6 playersWeight 3.0
ISO Match
62/100

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Florenza: The Card Game(2013)

★ 6.72–4 playersWeight 2.5
ISO Match
62/100

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A Wild Venture(2025)

★ 8.02 players40 minWeight 2.6
ISO Match
62/100

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Industria(2003)

★ 6.43–4 playersWeight 2.7
ISO Match
62/100

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In the Name of Odin(2016)

★ 6.62–5 playersWeight 2.5
ISO Match
62/100

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Hand ManagementSet Collection

Warhammer: Invasion(2009)

★ 7.22 players45 minWeight 2.7
ISO Match
62/100

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