Aeon's End / Similar games
18 games like Aeon's End
The best games like Aeon's End are Legendary Encounters An Alien Deck Building Game, Everdell and Thunderstone — the closest of 18 ranked alternatives, scored by shared mechanics and category. Legendary Encounters An Alien Deck Building Game shares card game, fighting, science fiction with Aeon's End.
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Every alternative below links to its own Aeon's End-style fact page, drawn from MeeplePick’s card game / fantasy shelf.
Ranked by shared category (3 pts) and mechanics (2 pts), bonus within 0.7 of Aeon's End’s 2.8 weight, then BoardGameGeek’s Bayesian rating — one entry per series, 18 shown.
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2. Everdell (2018)Shares with Aeon's End: Card Game, Fantasy, Card Drafting, Hand Management, Solo / Solitaire Game · 5 shared tags · 3 of Aeon's End’s 6 mechanics (50%)vs Aeon's End: overlaps at 1–4 players · about the same length · same complexity
3. Thunderstone (2009)Shares with Aeon's End: Card Game, Fantasy, Fighting, Card Drafting, Deck, Hand Management · 6 shared tags · 3 of Aeon's End’s 6 mechanics (50%)vs Aeon's End: overlaps at 1–4 players · scales to 5 · about the same length · 0.3 lighter
4. Star Realms (2014)Shares with Aeon's End: Card Game, Fighting, Science Fiction, Card Drafting, Deck, Delayed Purchase, Hand Management · 7 shared tags · 4 of Aeon's End’s 6 mechanics (67%)vs Aeon's End: both play at 2 · ~40 min shorter · 0.8 lighter
5. Baseball Highlights 2045 (2015)Shares with Aeon's End: Card Game, Science Fiction, Card Drafting, Deck, Hand Management, Solo / Solitaire Game · 6 shared tags · 4 of Aeon's End’s 6 mechanics (67%)vs Aeon's End: overlaps at 1–4 players · ~15 min shorter · 0.6 lighter
6. Altar Quest (2020)Shares with Aeon's End: Card Game, Fantasy, Fighting, Cooperative Game, Deck, Hand Management · 6 shared tags · 3 of Aeon's End’s 6 mechanics (50%)vs Aeon's End: overlaps at 1–4 players · about the same length · +0.5 heavier
7. The Edge Dawnfall (2018)Shares with Aeon's End: Fantasy, Fighting, Science Fiction, Cooperative Game, Deck, Hand Management · 6 shared tags · 3 of Aeon's End’s 6 mechanics (50%)vs Aeon's End: overlaps at 1–4 players · ~15 min longer · same complexity
8. BattleCON Devastation of Indines (2013)Shares with Aeon's End: Card Game, Fantasy, Fighting, Hand Management, Solo / Solitaire Game · 5 shared tags · 2 of Aeon's End’s 6 mechanics (33%)vs Aeon's End: overlaps at 1–4 players · scales to 5 · ~15 min shorter · +0.3 heavier
9. The Lord of the Rings The Card Game (2011)Shares with Aeon's End: Card Game, Fantasy, Cooperative Game, Hand Management, Solo / Solitaire Game · 5 shared tags · 3 of Aeon's End’s 6 mechanics (50%)vs Aeon's End: overlaps at 1–2 players · ~15 min shorter · +0.4 heavier
10. Skytear (2020)Shares with Aeon's End: Card Game, Fantasy, Fighting, Card Drafting, Deck, Hand Management · 6 shared tags · 3 of Aeon's End’s 6 mechanics (50%)vs Aeon's End: overlaps at 2–4 players · ~15 min shorter · +0.3 heavier
11. Rune Age (2011)Shares with Aeon's End: Card Game, Fantasy, Fighting, Cooperative Game, Deck, Hand Management · 6 shared tags · 3 of Aeon's End’s 6 mechanics (50%)vs Aeon's End: overlaps at 2–4 players · ~20 min shorter · 0.5 lighter
12. Thunderstone Advance Numenera (2013)Shares with Aeon's End: Card Game, Fantasy, Science Fiction, Card Drafting, Deck, Hand Management · 6 shared tags · 3 of Aeon's End’s 6 mechanics (50%)vs Aeon's End: overlaps at 1–4 players · scales to 5 · ~15 min longer · same complexity
13. Abyss (2014)Shares with Aeon's End: Card Game, Fantasy, Science Fiction, Card Drafting, Hand Management · 5 shared tags · 2 of Aeon's End’s 6 mechanics (33%)vs Aeon's End: overlaps at 2–4 players · ~15 min shorter · 0.4 lighter
14. Arkham Horror The Card Game (2016)Shares with Aeon's End: Card Game, Fantasy, Cooperative Game, Hand Management · 4 shared tags · 2 of Aeon's End’s 6 mechanics (33%)vs Aeon's End: overlaps at 1–2 players · ~30 min longer · +0.7 heavier
15. Warhammer Underworlds Shadespire (2017)Shares with Aeon's End: Card Game, Fantasy, Fighting, Deck, Hand Management · 5 shared tags · 2 of Aeon's End’s 6 mechanics (33%)vs Aeon's End: both play at 2 · ~30 min shorter · 0.3 lighter
16. Warhammer Quest The Adventure Card Game (2015)Shares with Aeon's End: Card Game, Fantasy, Fighting, Cooperative Game, Solo / Solitaire Game · 5 shared tags · 2 of Aeon's End’s 6 mechanics (33%)vs Aeon's End: overlaps at 1–4 players · ~15 min shorter · same complexity
17. Pathfinder Adventure Card Game Core Set (2019)Shares with Aeon's End: Card Game, Fantasy, Fighting, Cooperative Game, Deck, Hand Management · 6 shared tags · 3 of Aeon's End’s 6 mechanics (50%)vs Aeon's End: overlaps at 1–4 players · ~30 min longer · same complexity
18. The 7th Continent (2017)Shares with Aeon's End: Card Game, Science Fiction, Cooperative Game, Hand Management · 4 shared tags · 2 of Aeon's End’s 6 mechanics (33%)vs Aeon's End: overlaps at 1–4 players · ~443 min longer · same complexity
Frequently asked
- What game is most like Aeon's End?
- Legendary Encounters An Alien Deck Building Game (2014) is the closest match to Aeon's End, sharing card game, fighting, science fiction. It rates 7.8/10 on BoardGameGeek.
- What should I play if I like Aeon's End?
- Legendary Encounters An Alien Deck Building Game, Everdell, Thunderstone are the top-ranked alternatives to Aeon's End in the MeeplePick database, matched on medium complexity as well as mechanics. All 18 are ranked on this page with the shared mechanics shown for each.
- Is Legendary Encounters An Alien Deck Building Game harder than Aeon's End?
- Compared with Aeon's End, Legendary Encounters An Alien Deck Building Game is same complexity and ~15 min shorter (2.7 vs 2.8 complexity on BoardGameGeek's 1–5 scale).
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