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18 games like A Game of Thrones The Board Game (Second Edition)

The best games like A Game of Thrones The Board Game (Second Edition) are Frank Herbert's Dune, Rising Sun and Dune — the closest of 18 ranked alternatives, scored by shared mechanics and category. Frank Herbert's Dune shares bluffing, negotiation, novel-based with A Game of Thrones The Board Game (Second Edition).

Every alternative below links to its own A Game of Thrones The Board Game (Second Edition)-style fact page, drawn from MeeplePick’s bluffing / fantasy shelf.

Ranked by shared category (3 pts) and mechanics (2 pts), bonus within 0.7 of A Game of Thrones The Board Game (Second Edition)’s 3.7 weight, then BoardGameGeek’s Bayesian rating — one entry per series, 18 shown.

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  1. 2–6 players · 60–180 min · ★ 7.6 · Medium
    Shares with A Game of Thrones The Board Game (Second Edition): Bluffing, Negotiation, Novel-based, Political, Area Majority / Influence, Area Movement, Auction/Bidding, Hand Management · 4 of A Game of Thrones The Board Game (Second Edition)’s 6 mechanics (67%)
    vs A Game of Thrones The Board Game (Second Edition): overlaps at 3–6 players · goes down to 2 · ~60 min shorter · 0.3 lighter
    View Frank Herbert's Dune on Amazon →
  2. 2. Rising Sun (2018)
    3–5 players · 90–120 min · ★ 7.9 · Medium
    Shares with A Game of Thrones The Board Game (Second Edition): Bluffing, Fantasy, Negotiation, Wargame, Area Majority / Influence, Area Movement, Auction: Sealed Bid · 3 of A Game of Thrones The Board Game (Second Edition)’s 6 mechanics (50%)
    vs A Game of Thrones The Board Game (Second Edition): overlaps at 3–5 players · ~75 min shorter · 0.4 lighter
    View Rising Sun on Amazon →
  3. 3. Dune (2019)
    2–6 players · 120 min · ★ 8.1 · Medium-heavy
    Shares with A Game of Thrones The Board Game (Second Edition): Bluffing, Negotiation, Novel-based, Political, Area Majority / Influence, Area Movement, Auction/Bidding · 3 of A Game of Thrones The Board Game (Second Edition)’s 6 mechanics (50%)
    vs A Game of Thrones The Board Game (Second Edition): overlaps at 3–6 players · goes down to 2 · ~60 min shorter · +0.2 heavier
    View Dune on Amazon →
  4. 4. War of the Ring (2004)
    2–4 players · 120 min · ★ 7.8 · Medium-heavy
    Shares with A Game of Thrones The Board Game (Second Edition): Fantasy, Novel-based, Wargame, Area Majority / Influence, Area Movement, Hand Management · 3 of A Game of Thrones The Board Game (Second Edition)’s 6 mechanics (50%)
    vs A Game of Thrones The Board Game (Second Edition): overlaps at 3–4 players · goes down to 2 · ~60 min shorter · same complexity
  5. 5. Maria (2009)
    2–3 players · 210 min · ★ 8.0 · Medium-heavy
    Shares with A Game of Thrones The Board Game (Second Edition): Bluffing, Negotiation, Political, Wargame, Auction/Bidding, Hand Management · 2 of A Game of Thrones The Board Game (Second Edition)’s 6 mechanics (33%)
    vs A Game of Thrones The Board Game (Second Edition): both play at 3 · goes down to 2 · ~30 min longer · 0.2 lighter
  6. 6. Forbidden Stars (2015)
    2–4 players · 120–180 min · ★ 8.0 · Medium-heavy
    Shares with A Game of Thrones The Board Game (Second Edition): Bluffing, Wargame, Area Majority / Influence, Area Movement, Card Play Conflict Resolution, Hand Management · 4 of A Game of Thrones The Board Game (Second Edition)’s 6 mechanics (67%)
    vs A Game of Thrones The Board Game (Second Edition): overlaps at 3–4 players · goes down to 2 · ~30 min shorter · same complexity
  7. 2–3 players · 240–360 min · ★ 8.2 · Medium
    Shares with A Game of Thrones The Board Game (Second Edition): Negotiation, Political, Wargame, Area Majority / Influence, Area Movement, Hand Management · 3 of A Game of Thrones The Board Game (Second Edition)’s 6 mechanics (50%)
    vs A Game of Thrones The Board Game (Second Edition): both play at 3 · goes down to 2 · ~120 min longer · 0.4 lighter
  8. 2 players · 90–240 min · ★ 7.9 · Medium-heavy
    Shares with A Game of Thrones The Board Game (Second Edition): Fantasy, Novel-based, Wargame, Area Majority / Influence, Area Movement, Hand Management · 3 of A Game of Thrones The Board Game (Second Edition)’s 6 mechanics (50%)
    vs A Game of Thrones The Board Game (Second Edition): no player-count overlap (2–2 vs 3–6) · goes down to 2 · ~15 min shorter · 0.2 lighter
  9. 9. Root (2018)
    2–4 players · 60–90 min · ★ 8.1 · Medium-heavy
    Shares with A Game of Thrones The Board Game (Second Edition): Fantasy, Wargame, Area Majority / Influence, Area Movement, Hand Management · 3 of A Game of Thrones The Board Game (Second Edition)’s 6 mechanics (50%)
    vs A Game of Thrones The Board Game (Second Edition): overlaps at 3–4 players · goes down to 2 · ~105 min shorter · same complexity
  10. 10. Diplomacy (1959)
    2–7 players · 360 min · ★ 7.0 · Medium
    Shares with A Game of Thrones The Board Game (Second Edition): Bluffing, Negotiation, Political, Wargame, Area Majority / Influence, Area Movement · 2 of A Game of Thrones The Board Game (Second Edition)’s 6 mechanics (33%)
    vs A Game of Thrones The Board Game (Second Edition): overlaps at 3–6 players · goes down to 2 · scales to 7 · ~180 min longer · 0.4 lighter
  11. 2–5 players · 90 min · ★ 7.2 · Medium
    Shares with A Game of Thrones The Board Game (Second Edition): Bluffing, Fantasy, Novel-based, Political, Area Majority / Influence, Hand Management · 2 of A Game of Thrones The Board Game (Second Edition)’s 6 mechanics (33%)
    vs A Game of Thrones The Board Game (Second Edition): overlaps at 3–5 players · goes down to 2 · ~90 min shorter · 0.3 lighter
  12. 2 players · 120–180 min · ★ 8.3 · Medium-heavy
    Shares with A Game of Thrones The Board Game (Second Edition): Political, Wargame, Area Majority / Influence, Hand Management · 2 of A Game of Thrones The Board Game (Second Edition)’s 6 mechanics (33%)
    vs A Game of Thrones The Board Game (Second Edition): no player-count overlap (2–2 vs 3–6) · goes down to 2 · ~30 min shorter · same complexity
  13. 13. Patchistory (2013)
    2–4 players · 60–120 min · ★ 7.1 · Medium-heavy
    Shares with A Game of Thrones The Board Game (Second Edition): Bluffing, Negotiation, Political, Area Majority / Influence, Auction/Bidding, Hand Management · 3 of A Game of Thrones The Board Game (Second Edition)’s 6 mechanics (50%)
    vs A Game of Thrones The Board Game (Second Edition): overlaps at 3–4 players · goes down to 2 · ~90 min shorter · same complexity
  14. 3–4 players · 60–120 min · ★ 7.7 · Medium
    Shares with A Game of Thrones The Board Game (Second Edition): Fantasy, Wargame, Area Majority / Influence, Area Movement, Hand Management · 3 of A Game of Thrones The Board Game (Second Edition)’s 6 mechanics (50%)
    vs A Game of Thrones The Board Game (Second Edition): overlaps at 3–4 players · ~90 min shorter · 0.5 lighter
  15. 15. Die Macher (1986)
    3–5 players · 240 min · ★ 7.6 · Heavy
    Shares with A Game of Thrones The Board Game (Second Edition): Negotiation, Political, Area Majority / Influence, Auction/Bidding, Hand Management · 3 of A Game of Thrones The Board Game (Second Edition)’s 6 mechanics (50%)
    vs A Game of Thrones The Board Game (Second Edition): overlaps at 3–5 players · ~60 min longer · +0.6 heavier
  16. 16. Black Rose Wars (2019)
    1–4 players · 90 min · ★ 8.1 · Medium
    Shares with A Game of Thrones The Board Game (Second Edition): Bluffing, Fantasy, Area Majority / Influence, Area Movement, Hand Management · 3 of A Game of Thrones The Board Game (Second Edition)’s 6 mechanics (50%)
    vs A Game of Thrones The Board Game (Second Edition): overlaps at 3–4 players · plays solo · ~90 min shorter · 0.2 lighter
  17. 2–4 players · 180–240 min · ★ 8.4 · Medium-heavy
    Shares with A Game of Thrones The Board Game (Second Edition): Wargame, Area Majority / Influence, Area Movement, Hand Management · 3 of A Game of Thrones The Board Game (Second Edition)’s 6 mechanics (50%)
    vs A Game of Thrones The Board Game (Second Edition): overlaps at 3–4 players · goes down to 2 · ~30 min longer · same complexity
  18. 1–6 players · 45–120 min · ★ 8.1 · Medium-heavy
    Shares with A Game of Thrones The Board Game (Second Edition): Fantasy, Political, Area Majority / Influence, Area Movement, Hand Management · 3 of A Game of Thrones The Board Game (Second Edition)’s 6 mechanics (50%)
    vs A Game of Thrones The Board Game (Second Edition): overlaps at 3–6 players · plays solo · ~97 min shorter · +0.2 heavier
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Frequently asked

What game is most like A Game of Thrones The Board Game (Second Edition)?
Frank Herbert's Dune (1979) is the closest match to A Game of Thrones The Board Game (Second Edition), sharing bluffing, negotiation, novel-based. It rates 7.6/10 on BoardGameGeek.
What should I play if I like A Game of Thrones The Board Game (Second Edition)?
Frank Herbert's Dune, Rising Sun, Dune are the top-ranked alternatives to A Game of Thrones The Board Game (Second Edition) in the MeeplePick database, matched on medium-heavy complexity as well as mechanics. All 18 are ranked on this page with the shared mechanics shown for each.
Is Frank Herbert's Dune harder than A Game of Thrones The Board Game (Second Edition)?
Compared with A Game of Thrones The Board Game (Second Edition), Frank Herbert's Dune is 0.3 lighter and ~60 min shorter (3.5 vs 3.7 complexity on BoardGameGeek's 1–5 scale).

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