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18 games like Advanced Civilization

The best games like Advanced Civilization are Mare Nostrum Empires, Archipelago and Pax Pamir Second Edition — the closest of 18 ranked alternatives, scored by shared mechanics and category. Mare Nostrum Empires shares ancient, civilization, economic with Advanced Civilization.

Every alternative below links to its own Advanced Civilization-style fact page, drawn from MeeplePick’s ancient / civilization shelf.

Ranked by shared category (3 pts) and mechanics (2 pts), bonus within 0.7 of Advanced Civilization’s 3.7 weight, then BoardGameGeek’s Bayesian rating — one entry per series, 18 shown.

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   1. Mare Nostrum Empires (2016)

   3–5 players · 90–120 min · ★ 7.6 · Medium · See Mare Nostrum Empires alternatives →

   Shares with Advanced Civilization: Ancient, Civilization, Economic, Area Movement, Set Collection, Trading · 6 shared tags · 3 of Advanced Civilization’s 4 mechanics (75%)

   vs Advanced Civilization: overlaps at 3–5 players · ~315 min shorter · 0.6 lighter

   Check price for Mare Nostrum Empires →
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   2. Archipelago (2012)

   2–5 players · 30–240 min · ★ 7.3 · Medium-heavy · See Archipelago alternatives →

   Shares with Advanced Civilization: Civilization, Economic, Negotiation, Commodity Speculation · 4 shared tags · 1 of Advanced Civilization’s 4 mechanics (25%)

   vs Advanced Civilization: overlaps at 2–5 players · ~285 min shorter · same complexity

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   3. Pax Pamir Second Edition (2019)

   1–5 players · 45–120 min · ★ 8.4 · Medium-heavy · See Pax Pamir Second Edition alternatives →

   Shares with Advanced Civilization: Economic, Negotiation, Area Movement · 3 shared tags · 1 of Advanced Civilization’s 4 mechanics (25%)

   vs Advanced Civilization: overlaps at 2–5 players · plays solo · ~337 min shorter · same complexity

   Check price for Pax Pamir Second Edition →
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   4. Polis Fight for the Hegemony (2012)

   2 players · 90–120 min · ★ 7.6 · Medium-heavy

   Shares with Advanced Civilization: Ancient, Civilization, Economic, Area Movement · 4 shared tags · 1 of Advanced Civilization’s 4 mechanics (25%)

   vs Advanced Civilization: both play at 2 · ~315 min shorter · same complexity
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   5. Medioevo Universale (2018)

   3–6 players · 120–300 min · ★ 7.7 · Medium

   Shares with Advanced Civilization: Civilization, Economic, Negotiation, Area Movement, Trading · 5 shared tags · 2 of Advanced Civilization’s 4 mechanics (50%)

   vs Advanced Civilization: overlaps at 3–6 players · ~210 min shorter · 0.3 lighter
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   6. Parthenon Rise of the Aegean (2005)

   3–6 players · 120 min · ★ 6.3 · Medium

   Shares with Advanced Civilization: Ancient, Civilization, Economic, Set Collection, Trading · 5 shared tags · 2 of Advanced Civilization’s 4 mechanics (50%)

   vs Advanced Civilization: overlaps at 3–6 players · ~300 min shorter · 0.7 lighter
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   7. Race for the Galaxy (2007)

   2–4 players · 30–60 min · ★ 7.8 · Medium · See Race for the Galaxy alternatives →

   Shares with Advanced Civilization: Civilization, Economic, Set Collection · 3 shared tags · 1 of Advanced Civilization’s 4 mechanics (25%)

   vs Advanced Civilization: overlaps at 2–4 players · ~375 min shorter · 0.7 lighter
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   8. 7 Wonders Duel (2015)

   2 players · 30 min · ★ 8.1 · Medium-light · See 7 Wonders Duel alternatives →

   Shares with Advanced Civilization: Ancient, Civilization, Economic, Set Collection · 4 shared tags · 1 of Advanced Civilization’s 4 mechanics (25%)

   vs Advanced Civilization: both play at 2 · ~390 min shorter · 1.4 lighter
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   9. Tigris & Euphrates (1997)

   2–4 players · 90 min · ★ 7.7 · Medium-heavy · See Tigris & Euphrates alternatives →

   Shares with Advanced Civilization: Ancient, Civilization, Set Collection · 3 shared tags · 1 of Advanced Civilization’s 4 mechanics (25%)

   vs Advanced Civilization: overlaps at 2–4 players · ~330 min shorter · 0.2 lighter
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    10. The Gallerist (2015)

    1–4 players · 60–150 min · ★ 8.1 · Heavy · See The Gallerist alternatives →

    Shares with Advanced Civilization: Economic, Commodity Speculation, Set Collection · 3 shared tags · 2 of Advanced Civilization’s 4 mechanics (50%)

    vs Advanced Civilization: overlaps at 2–4 players · plays solo · ~315 min shorter · +0.6 heavier
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    11. Teotihuacan City of Gods (2018)

    1–4 players · 90–120 min · ★ 7.9 · Medium-heavy · See Teotihuacan City of Gods alternatives →

    Shares with Advanced Civilization: Ancient, Area Movement, Set Collection · 3 shared tags · 2 of Advanced Civilization’s 4 mechanics (50%)

    vs Advanced Civilization: overlaps at 2–4 players · plays solo · ~315 min shorter · same complexity
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    12. Antiquity (2004)

    2–4 players · 120–180 min · ★ 7.9 · Heavy · See Antiquity alternatives →

    Shares with Advanced Civilization: Civilization, Economic, Trading · 3 shared tags · 1 of Advanced Civilization’s 4 mechanics (25%)

    vs Advanced Civilization: overlaps at 2–4 players · ~270 min shorter · +0.6 heavier
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    13. 7 Wonders (2010)

    2–7 players · 30 min · ★ 7.8 · Medium-light · See 7 Wonders alternatives →

    Shares with Advanced Civilization: Ancient, Civilization, Economic, Set Collection · 4 shared tags · 1 of Advanced Civilization’s 4 mechanics (25%)

    vs Advanced Civilization: overlaps at 2–7 players · ~390 min shorter · 1.3 lighter
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    14. Twilight Imperium Fourth Edition (2017)

    3–6 players · 240–480 min · ★ 8.7 · Heavy · See Twilight Imperium Fourth Edition alternatives →

    Shares with Advanced Civilization: Civilization, Economic, Negotiation · 3 shared tags · 0 of Advanced Civilization’s 4 mechanics (0%)

    vs Advanced Civilization: overlaps at 3–6 players · ~60 min shorter · +0.6 heavier
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    15. Die Prinzen von Machu Picchu (2008)

    2–5 players · 90 min · ★ 7.0 · Medium

    Shares with Advanced Civilization: Civilization, Economic, Area Movement, Set Collection · 4 shared tags · 2 of Advanced Civilization’s 4 mechanics (50%)

    vs Advanced Civilization: overlaps at 2–5 players · ~330 min shorter · 0.6 lighter
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    16. Wealth of Nations (2008)

    3–6 players · 120 min · ★ 6.9 · Medium-heavy

    Shares with Advanced Civilization: Economic, Negotiation, Commodity Speculation, Trading · 4 shared tags · 2 of Advanced Civilization’s 4 mechanics (50%)

    vs Advanced Civilization: overlaps at 3–6 players · ~300 min shorter · same complexity
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    17. Trajan (2011)

    2–4 players · 60–120 min · ★ 7.8 · Medium-heavy · See Trajan alternatives →

    Shares with Advanced Civilization: Ancient, Area Movement, Set Collection · 3 shared tags · 2 of Advanced Civilization’s 4 mechanics (50%)

    vs Advanced Civilization: overlaps at 2–4 players · ~330 min shorter · same complexity
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    18. Ave Roma (2016)

    2–5 players · 45–120 min · ★ 7.2 · Medium-heavy

    Shares with Advanced Civilization: Ancient, Civilization, Economic, Set Collection · 4 shared tags · 1 of Advanced Civilization’s 4 mechanics (25%)

    vs Advanced Civilization: overlaps at 2–5 players · ~337 min shorter · same complexity

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