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18 games like Ascension Storm of Souls

The best games like Ascension Storm of Souls are Aeon's End, Century Golem Edition and Hero Realms — the closest of 18 ranked alternatives, scored by shared mechanics and category. Aeon's End shares card game, fantasy, card drafting with Ascension Storm of Souls.

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Every alternative below links to its own Ascension Storm of Souls-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 Ascension Storm of Souls’s 2.3 weight, then BoardGameGeek’s Bayesian rating — one entry per series, 18 shown.

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  1. Aeon's End board game cover
    1. Aeon's End (2016)
    1–4 players · 60 min · ★ 8.0 · Medium · See Aeon's End alternatives →
    Shares with Ascension Storm of Souls: Card Game, Fantasy, Card Drafting, Deck, Hand Management · 5 shared tags · 3 of Ascension Storm of Souls’s 3 mechanics (100%)
    vs Ascension Storm of Souls: overlaps at 1–4 players · ~30 min longer · +0.4 heavier
  2. Century  Golem Edition board game cover
    2–5 players · 30–45 min · ★ 7.7 · Medium-light · See Century Golem Edition alternatives →
    Shares with Ascension Storm of Souls: Card Game, Fantasy, Card Drafting, Deck, Hand Management · 5 shared tags · 3 of Ascension Storm of Souls’s 3 mechanics (100%)
    vs Ascension Storm of Souls: overlaps at 2–4 players · scales to 5 · about the same length · 0.7 lighter
  3. Hero Realms board game cover
    3. Hero Realms (2016)
    2–4 players · 20–30 min · ★ 7.6 · Medium-light · See Hero Realms alternatives →
    Shares with Ascension Storm of Souls: Card Game, Fantasy, Card Drafting, Deck, Hand Management · 5 shared tags · 3 of Ascension Storm of Souls’s 3 mechanics (100%)
    vs Ascension Storm of Souls: overlaps at 2–4 players · about the same length · 0.4 lighter
  4. Everdell board game cover
    4. Everdell (2018)
    1–4 players · 40–80 min · ★ 8.1 · Medium · See Everdell alternatives →
    Shares with Ascension Storm of Souls: Card Game, Fantasy, Card Drafting, Hand Management · 4 shared tags · 2 of Ascension Storm of Souls’s 3 mechanics (67%)
    vs Ascension Storm of Souls: overlaps at 1–4 players · ~30 min longer · +0.5 heavier
  5. Thunderstone Advance  Towers of Ruin board game cover
    1–5 players · 45 min · ★ 7.4 · Medium · See Thunderstone Advance Towers of Ruin alternatives →
    Shares with Ascension Storm of Souls: Card Game, Fantasy, Card Drafting, Deck, Hand Management · 5 shared tags · 3 of Ascension Storm of Souls’s 3 mechanics (100%)
    vs Ascension Storm of Souls: overlaps at 1–4 players · scales to 5 · ~15 min longer · +0.4 heavier
  6. Res Arcana board game cover
    6. Res Arcana (2019)
    2–4 players · 20–60 min · ★ 7.8 · Medium · See Res Arcana alternatives →
    Shares with Ascension Storm of Souls: Card Game, Fantasy, Card Drafting, Hand Management · 4 shared tags · 2 of Ascension Storm of Souls’s 3 mechanics (67%)
    vs Ascension Storm of Souls: overlaps at 2–4 players · ~10 min longer · +0.3 heavier
  7. Dale of Merchants  The Guild of Extraordinary Traders board game cover
    2–4 players · 30 min · ★ 7.2 · Medium-light · See Dale of Merchants The Guild of Extraordinary Traders alternatives →
    Shares with Ascension Storm of Souls: Card Game, Fantasy, Card Drafting, Deck, Hand Management · 5 shared tags · 3 of Ascension Storm of Souls’s 3 mechanics (100%)
    vs Ascension Storm of Souls: overlaps at 2–4 players · about the same length · 0.3 lighter
  8. Thunderstone  Dragonspire board game cover
    1–5 players · 45 min · ★ 7.3 · Medium
    Shares with Ascension Storm of Souls: Card Game, Fantasy, Card Drafting, Deck, Hand Management · 5 shared tags · 3 of Ascension Storm of Souls’s 3 mechanics (100%)
    vs Ascension Storm of Souls: overlaps at 1–4 players · scales to 5 · ~15 min longer · +0.4 heavier
  9. Aquatica board game cover
    9. Aquatica (2019)
    1–4 players · 30–60 min · ★ 7.4 · Medium-light
    Shares with Ascension Storm of Souls: Card Game, Fantasy, Card Drafting, Deck, Hand Management · 5 shared tags · 3 of Ascension Storm of Souls’s 3 mechanics (100%)
    vs Ascension Storm of Souls: overlaps at 1–4 players · ~15 min longer · same complexity
  10. Seasons board game cover
    10. Seasons (2012)
    2–4 players · 60 min · ★ 7.4 · Medium · See Seasons alternatives →
    Shares with Ascension Storm of Souls: Card Game, Fantasy, Card Drafting, Hand Management · 4 shared tags · 2 of Ascension Storm of Souls’s 3 mechanics (67%)
    vs Ascension Storm of Souls: overlaps at 2–4 players · ~30 min longer · +0.4 heavier
  11. Call of Cthulhu  The Card Game board game cover
    2 players · 30 min · ★ 6.9 · Medium
    Shares with Ascension Storm of Souls: Card Game, Fantasy, Card Drafting, Deck, Hand Management · 5 shared tags · 3 of Ascension Storm of Souls’s 3 mechanics (100%)
    vs Ascension Storm of Souls: both play at 2 · about the same length · +0.6 heavier
  12. Abyss board game cover
    12. Abyss (2014)
    2–4 players · 30–60 min · ★ 7.3 · Medium-light · See Abyss alternatives →
    Shares with Ascension Storm of Souls: Card Game, Fantasy, Card Drafting, Hand Management · 4 shared tags · 2 of Ascension Storm of Souls’s 3 mechanics (67%)
    vs Ascension Storm of Souls: overlaps at 2–4 players · ~15 min longer · same complexity
  13. Heart of Crown board game cover
    13. Heart of Crown (2011)
    2–4 players · 30–60 min · ★ 7.6 · Medium
    Shares with Ascension Storm of Souls: Card Game, Fantasy, Card Drafting, Deck, Hand Management · 5 shared tags · 3 of Ascension Storm of Souls’s 3 mechanics (100%)
    vs Ascension Storm of Souls: overlaps at 2–4 players · ~15 min longer · +0.2 heavier
  14. Warhammer Underworlds  Shadespire board game cover
    2 players · 30 min · ★ 7.8 · Medium-light
    Shares with Ascension Storm of Souls: Card Game, Fantasy, Deck, Hand Management · 4 shared tags · 2 of Ascension Storm of Souls’s 3 mechanics (67%)
    vs Ascension Storm of Souls: both play at 2 · about the same length · +0.2 heavier
  15. Volfyirion board game cover
    15. Volfyirion (2019)
    1–2 players · 15–30 min · ★ 7.5 · Medium-light
    Shares with Ascension Storm of Souls: Card Game, Fantasy, Card Drafting, Deck, Hand Management · 5 shared tags · 3 of Ascension Storm of Souls’s 3 mechanics (100%)
    vs Ascension Storm of Souls: overlaps at 1–2 players · about the same length · same complexity
  16. Shards of Infinity board game cover
    2–4 players · 30 min · ★ 7.5 · Medium-light
    Shares with Ascension Storm of Souls: Card Game, Fantasy, Deck, Hand Management · 4 shared tags · 2 of Ascension Storm of Souls’s 3 mechanics (67%)
    vs Ascension Storm of Souls: overlaps at 2–4 players · about the same length · 0.3 lighter
  17. Nightfall board game cover
    17. Nightfall (2011)
    2–5 players · 45 min · ★ 6.5 · Medium · See Nightfall alternatives →
    Shares with Ascension Storm of Souls: Card Game, Fantasy, Card Drafting, Deck, Hand Management · 5 shared tags · 3 of Ascension Storm of Souls’s 3 mechanics (100%)
    vs Ascension Storm of Souls: overlaps at 2–4 players · scales to 5 · ~15 min longer · +0.3 heavier
  18. Star Realms  Colony Wars board game cover
    2 players · 20 min · ★ 7.8 · Medium-light · See Star Realms Colony Wars alternatives →
    Shares with Ascension Storm of Souls: Card Game, Card Drafting, Deck, Hand Management · 4 shared tags · 3 of Ascension Storm of Souls’s 3 mechanics (100%)
    vs Ascension Storm of Souls: both play at 2 · ~10 min shorter · 0.5 lighter

Frequently asked

What game is most like Ascension Storm of Souls?
Aeon's End (2016) is the closest match to Ascension Storm of Souls, sharing card game, fantasy, card drafting. It rates 8.0/10 on BoardGameGeek.
What should I play if I like Ascension Storm of Souls?
Aeon's End, Century Golem Edition, Hero Realms are the top-ranked alternatives to Ascension Storm of Souls 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.
Is Aeon's End harder than Ascension Storm of Souls?
Compared with Ascension Storm of Souls, Aeon's End is +0.4 heavier and ~30 min longer (2.8 vs 2.3 complexity on BoardGameGeek's 1–5 scale).

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