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18 games like Bootleggers

The best games like Bootleggers are Executive Decision, Oilfield and Pax Viking — the closest of 18 ranked alternatives, scored by shared mechanics and category. Executive Decision shares economic, industry / manufacturing, negotiation with Bootleggers.

Ranked alternatives to Bootleggers (economic, industry / manufacturing), scored by shared mechanics and category, with complexity kept close to Bootleggers’s medium weight.

  1. 1. Executive Decision (1971)
    2–6 players · 90 min · ★ 6.0 · Medium-light
    Shares with Bootleggers: Economic, Industry / Manufacturing, Negotiation, Simultaneous Action Selection, Trading
  2. 2. Oilfield (2016)
    2–5 players · 60 min · ★ 6.9 · Medium
    Shares with Bootleggers: Economic, Industry / Manufacturing, Negotiation, Area Majority / Influence, Simultaneous Action Selection
  3. 3. Pax Viking (2021)
    1–6 players · 60–90 min · ★ 7.5 · Medium
    Shares with Bootleggers: Economic, Negotiation, Area Majority / Influence, Card Drafting, Trading
  4. 4. Blood Feud in New York (2004)
    2–6 players · 180 min · ★ 6.1 · Medium
    Shares with Bootleggers: Economic, Mafia, Negotiation, Area Majority / Influence
  5. 5. Time 'n' Space (2013)
    3–4 players · 30 min · ★ 6.2 · Medium-light
    Shares with Bootleggers: Economic, Negotiation, Transportation, Simultaneous Action Selection
  6. 6. Gearworld The Borderlands (2013)
    2–4 players · 60–120 min · ★ 5.5 · Medium
    Shares with Bootleggers: Industry / Manufacturing, Negotiation, Transportation, Trading
  7. 7. The Godfather Corleone's Empire (2017)
    2–5 players · 60–90 min · ★ 7.5 · Medium
    Shares with Bootleggers: Economic, Mafia, Area Majority / Influence, Card Drafting
  8. 8. Junta (1978)
    2–7 players · 240 min · ★ 6.7 · Medium
    Shares with Bootleggers: Mafia, Negotiation, Simultaneous Action Selection, Trading
  9. 9. VivaJava The Coffee Game (2012)
    3–8 players · 90 min · ★ 6.9 · Medium
    Shares with Bootleggers: Economic, Negotiation, Simultaneous Action Selection, Trading
  10. 10. Aeroplanes Aviation Ascendant (2012)
    3–5 players · 120 min · ★ 6.6 · Medium
    Shares with Bootleggers: Economic, Transportation, Area Majority / Influence, Card Drafting
  11. 11. Tesla vs. Edison Duel (2017)
    2 players · 15–30 min · ★ 6.7 · Medium-light
    Shares with Bootleggers: Economic, Industry / Manufacturing, Area Majority / Influence, Card Drafting
  12. 12. Warriors & Traders (2011)
    2–6 players · 120 min · ★ 6.2 · Medium
    Shares with Bootleggers: Economic, Negotiation, Area Majority / Influence, Trading
  13. 13. Empires (2017)
    2–10 players · 30–60 min · ★ 6.9 · Medium-light
    Shares with Bootleggers: Economic, Negotiation, Simultaneous Action Selection, Trading
  14. 14. The Manhattan Project (2012)
    2–5 players · 120 min · ★ 7.4 · Medium
    Shares with Bootleggers: Economic, Industry / Manufacturing, Negotiation
  15. 15. Container (2007)
    3–5 players · 60–90 min · ★ 7.2 · Medium
    Shares with Bootleggers: Economic, Industry / Manufacturing, Transportation
  16. 16. Indonesia (2005)
    2–5 players · 180–240 min · ★ 7.9 · Medium-heavy
    Shares with Bootleggers: Economic, Industry / Manufacturing, Transportation, Area Majority / Influence
  17. 17. The Great Zimbabwe (2012)
    2–5 players · 90–150 min · ★ 7.8 · Medium-heavy
    Shares with Bootleggers: Economic, Industry / Manufacturing, Transportation, Card Drafting
  18. 18. Age of Industry (2010)
    2–5 players · 120 min · ★ 7.4 · Medium
    Shares with Bootleggers: Economic, Industry / Manufacturing, Transportation, Card Drafting
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Frequently asked

What game is most like Bootleggers?
Executive Decision (1971) is the closest match to Bootleggers, sharing economic, industry / manufacturing, negotiation. It rates 6.0/10 on BoardGameGeek.
What should I play if I like Bootleggers?
Executive Decision, Oilfield, Pax Viking are the top-ranked alternatives to Bootleggers 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.

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