Among the Stars / Similar games

18 games like Among the Stars

The best games like Among the Stars are 7 Wonders (Second Edition), 7 Wonders and Imperial Settlers — the closest of 18 ranked alternatives, scored by shared mechanics and category. 7 Wonders (Second Edition) shares card game, city building, card drafting with Among the Stars.

Ranked alternatives to Among the Stars (card game, city building), scored by shared mechanics and category, with complexity kept close to Among the Stars’s medium-light weight.

  1. 3–7 players · 30 min · ★ 8.2 · Medium-light
    Shares with Among the Stars: Card Game, City Building, Card Drafting, Drafting, Simultaneous Action Selection
  2. 2. 7 Wonders (2010)
    2–7 players · 30 min · ★ 7.8 · Medium-light
    Shares with Among the Stars: Card Game, City Building, Drafting, Simultaneous Action Selection, Variable Player Powers
  3. 1–4 players · 45–90 min · ★ 7.4 · Medium
    Shares with Among the Stars: Card Game, City Building, Card Drafting, Drafting, Variable Player Powers
  4. 1–5 players · 30–60 min · ★ 7.9 · Medium-light
    Shares with Among the Stars: Card Game, Science Fiction, Card Drafting, Drafting, Simultaneous Action Selection
  5. 5. Ginkgopolis (2012)
    1–5 players · 45 min · ★ 7.5 · Medium
    Shares with Among the Stars: City Building, Science Fiction, Card Drafting, Simultaneous Action Selection, Tile Placement
  6. 6. Sprawlopolis (2018)
    1–4 players · 15–20 min · ★ 7.5 · Medium-light
    Shares with Among the Stars: Card Game, City Building, Card Drafting, Drafting, Tile Placement
  7. 7. Illuminati (1987)
    2–8 players · 60–180 min · ★ 6.5 · Medium
    Shares with Among the Stars: Card Game, Science Fiction, Card Drafting, Tile Placement, Variable Player Powers
  8. 8. Fields of Green (2016)
    2–4 players · 45 min · ★ 7.2 · Medium
    Shares with Among the Stars: Card Game, City Building, Card Drafting, Simultaneous Action Selection, Tile Placement
  9. 9. OddVille (2012)
    2–4 players · 30–60 min · ★ 6.8 · Medium-light
    Shares with Among the Stars: Card Game, City Building, Card Drafting, Tile Placement, Variable Player Powers
  10. 10. Illuminati Y2K (1999)
    2–6 players · 60–180 min · ★ 7.0 · Medium
    Shares with Among the Stars: Card Game, Science Fiction, Card Drafting, Tile Placement, Variable Player Powers
  11. 2–6 players · 30 min · ★ 7.2 · Medium-light
    Shares with Among the Stars: Card Game, Science Fiction, Card Drafting, Simultaneous Action Selection, Tile Placement
  12. 12. Agropolis (2021)
    1–4 players · 15–20 min · ★ 7.8 · Medium-light
    Shares with Among the Stars: Card Game, City Building, Card Drafting, Drafting, Tile Placement
  13. 13. Canalis (2013)
    2–4 players · 45 min · ★ 6.3 · Medium
    Shares with Among the Stars: Card Game, City Building, Card Drafting, Tile Placement, Variable Player Powers
  14. 1–4 players · 60–90 min · ★ 7.7 · Medium
    Shares with Among the Stars: Card Game, City Building, Science Fiction, Card Drafting, Variable Player Powers
  15. 15. 51st State (2010)
    2–4 players · 40–90 min · ★ 6.8 · Medium
    Shares with Among the Stars: Card Game, City Building, Science Fiction, Card Drafting, Variable Player Powers
  16. 16. The New Era (2011)
    2–5 players · 60 min · ★ 7.5 · Medium
    Shares with Among the Stars: Card Game, City Building, Science Fiction, Card Drafting, Variable Player Powers
  17. 17. Rise to Power (2014)
    2–6 players · 30–45 min · ★ 6.4 · Medium-light
    Shares with Among the Stars: Card Game, City Building, Science Fiction, Card Drafting
  18. 18. Citadels Classic (2000)
    2–8 players · 20–60 min · ★ 7.1 · Medium-light
    Shares with Among the Stars: Card Game, City Building, Card Drafting, Drafting
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Frequently asked

What game is most like Among the Stars?
7 Wonders (Second Edition) (2020) is the closest match to Among the Stars, sharing card game, city building, card drafting. It rates 8.2/10 on BoardGameGeek.
What should I play if I like Among the Stars?
7 Wonders (Second Edition), 7 Wonders, Imperial Settlers are the top-ranked alternatives to Among the Stars in the MeeplePick database, matched on medium-light complexity as well as mechanics. All 18 are ranked on this page with the shared mechanics shown for each.

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