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Yunnan(2013)

★ 7.1 BGG2–5 playersWeight 3.16
Area MovementAuction / BiddingAuction: Fixed Placement

Games like Yunnan

Looking for games like Yunnan? It's a strategy game with real decisions on every turn — built on the tension of claiming the best spots before anyone else can and carving out routes before your rivals box you in. 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

Yunnan (Second Edition)(2023)

★ 7.62–5 playersWeight 3.2
ISO Match
86/100

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Area MovementAuction / BiddingAuction: Fixed Placement

Amun-Re(2003)

★ 7.33–5 players90 minWeight 3.0
ISO Match
68/100

Shares Auction / Bidding + 2 more

Area Majority / InfluenceAuction / BiddingAuction: Fixed Placement

Amun-Re: 20th Anniversary Edition(2023)

★ 7.52–5 playersWeight 2.9
ISO Match
67/100

Shares Auction / Bidding + 2 more

Area Majority / InfluenceAuction / BiddingAuction: Fixed Placement

Giants(2008)

★ 7.03–5 playersWeight 2.9
ISO Match
64/100

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Auction / BiddingNetwork and Route BuildingPick-up and Deliver

Key to the City: London(2016)

★ 7.02–6 playersWeight 2.9
ISO Match
63/100

Shares Auction / Bidding + 3 more

Auction / BiddingAuction: Fixed PlacementAuction: Multiple Lot

Steam(2009)

★ 7.53–6 players90 minWeight 3.5
ISO Match
63/100

Shares Auction / Bidding + 1 more

Auction / BiddingLoansNetwork and Route Building

Bremerhaven(2013)

★ 6.51–4 playersWeight 3.1
ISO Match
62/100

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Auction / BiddingAuction: Sealed BidConstrained Bidding

Keyflower(2012)

★ 7.72–6 players90 minWeight 3.3
ISO Match
62/100

Shares Auction / Bidding + 4 more

Auction / BiddingAuction: Fixed PlacementAuction: Multiple Lot

Lunar Rush(2023)

★ 7.61–4 playersWeight 2.9
ISO Match
61/100

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Auction / BiddingConstrained BiddingMarket

Homesteaders(2009)

★ 7.22–4 players60 minWeight 3.0
ISO Match
61/100

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Auction / BiddingAuction CompensationAuction: Fixed Placement

Last Train to Wensleydale(2009)

★ 7.13–4 playersWeight 3.3
ISO Match
61/100

Shares Auction / Bidding + 1 more

Auction / BiddingAuction: Multiple LotNetwork and Route Building

Cyclades(2009)

★ 7.52–5 players60 minWeight 2.8
ISO Match
60/100

Shares Area Movement + 2 more

Area Majority / InfluenceArea MovementAuction / Bidding

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