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18 games like Brass Lancashire

The best games like Brass Lancashire are Age of Industry, Food Chain Magnate and Power Grid (Recharged Version) — the closest of 18 ranked alternatives, scored by shared mechanics and category. Age of Industry shares economic, industry / manufacturing, transportation with Brass Lancashire.

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Every alternative below links to its own Brass Lancashire-style fact page, drawn from MeeplePick’s economic / industry / manufacturing shelf.

Ranked by shared category (3 pts) and mechanics (2 pts), bonus within 0.7 of Brass Lancashire’s 3.9 weight, then BoardGameGeek’s Bayesian rating — one entry per series, 18 shown.

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  1. Age of Industry board game cover
    1. Age of Industry (2010)
    2–5 players · 120 min · ★ 7.4 · Medium
    Shares with Brass Lancashire: Economic, Industry / Manufacturing, Transportation, Hand Management, Loans, Market, Network and Route Building · 7 shared tags · 4 of Brass Lancashire’s 6 mechanics (67%)
    vs Brass Lancashire: overlaps at 2–4 players · scales to 5 · ~30 min longer · 0.5 lighter
  2. Food Chain Magnate board game cover
    2–5 players · 120–240 min · ★ 8.1 · Medium-heavy · See Food Chain Magnate alternatives →
    Shares with Brass Lancashire: Economic, Industry / Manufacturing, Income, Market, Network and Route Building · 5 shared tags · 3 of Brass Lancashire’s 6 mechanics (50%)
    vs Brass Lancashire: overlaps at 2–4 players · scales to 5 · ~90 min longer · +0.3 heavier
  3. Power Grid (Recharged Version) board game cover
    2–6 players · 120 min · ★ 7.8 · Medium · See Power Grid (Recharged Version) alternatives →
    Shares with Brass Lancashire: Economic, Industry / Manufacturing, Income, Market, Network and Route Building · 5 shared tags · 3 of Brass Lancashire’s 6 mechanics (50%)
    vs Brass Lancashire: overlaps at 2–4 players · scales to 6 · ~30 min longer · 0.6 lighter
  4. Terraforming Mars board game cover
    1–5 players · 120 min · ★ 8.4 · Medium · See Terraforming Mars alternatives →
    Shares with Brass Lancashire: Economic, Industry / Manufacturing, Hand Management, Income · 4 shared tags · 2 of Brass Lancashire’s 6 mechanics (33%)
    vs Brass Lancashire: overlaps at 2–4 players · plays solo · scales to 5 · ~30 min longer · 0.6 lighter
  5. Hallertau board game cover
    5. Hallertau (2020)
    1–4 players · 50–140 min · ★ 8.2 · Medium
    Shares with Brass Lancashire: Economic, Industry / Manufacturing, Post-Napoleonic, Hand Management, Income · 5 shared tags · 2 of Brass Lancashire’s 6 mechanics (33%)
    vs Brass Lancashire: overlaps at 2–4 players · plays solo · about the same length · 0.6 lighter
  6. Power Grid Deluxe  Europe/North America board game cover
    2–6 players · 120 min · ★ 8.0 · Medium · See Power Grid Deluxe Europe/North America alternatives →
    Shares with Brass Lancashire: Economic, Industry / Manufacturing, Income, Market, Network and Route Building · 5 shared tags · 3 of Brass Lancashire’s 6 mechanics (50%)
    vs Brass Lancashire: overlaps at 2–4 players · scales to 6 · ~30 min longer · 0.7 lighter
  7. Barrage board game cover
    7. Barrage (2019)
    1–4 players · 60–120 min · ★ 8.2 · Medium-heavy · See Barrage alternatives →
    Shares with Brass Lancashire: Economic, Industry / Manufacturing, Income, Network and Route Building · 4 shared tags · 2 of Brass Lancashire’s 6 mechanics (33%)
    vs Brass Lancashire: overlaps at 2–4 players · plays solo · about the same length · +0.2 heavier
  8. Age of Steam  Deluxe Edition board game cover
    1–6 players · 120 min · ★ 7.8 · Medium-heavy · See Age of Steam Deluxe Edition alternatives →
    Shares with Brass Lancashire: Economic, Transportation, Loans, Network and Route Building · 4 shared tags · 2 of Brass Lancashire’s 6 mechanics (33%)
    vs Brass Lancashire: overlaps at 2–4 players · plays solo · scales to 6 · ~30 min longer · same complexity
  9. 1830  The Game of Railroads and Robber Barons board game cover
    2–7 players · 180–360 min · ★ 7.9 · Medium-heavy · See 1830 The Game of Railroads and Robber Barons alternatives →
    Shares with Brass Lancashire: Economic, Transportation, Market, Network and Route Building · 4 shared tags · 2 of Brass Lancashire’s 6 mechanics (33%)
    vs Brass Lancashire: overlaps at 2–4 players · scales to 7 · ~180 min longer · +0.3 heavier
  10. Steam board game cover
    10. Steam (2009)
    3–5 players · 90 min · ★ 7.6 · Medium · See Steam alternatives →
    Shares with Brass Lancashire: Economic, Transportation, Loans, Network and Route Building · 4 shared tags · 2 of Brass Lancashire’s 6 mechanics (33%)
    vs Brass Lancashire: overlaps at 3–4 players · scales to 5 · about the same length · 0.4 lighter
  11. Underwater Cities board game cover
    1–4 players · 80–150 min · ★ 8.1 · Medium-heavy · See Underwater Cities alternatives →
    Shares with Brass Lancashire: Industry / Manufacturing, Hand Management, Income, Network and Route Building · 4 shared tags · 3 of Brass Lancashire’s 6 mechanics (50%)
    vs Brass Lancashire: overlaps at 2–4 players · plays solo · ~25 min longer · 0.3 lighter
  12. The Great Zimbabwe board game cover
    2–5 players · 90–150 min · ★ 7.8 · Medium-heavy · See The Great Zimbabwe alternatives →
    Shares with Brass Lancashire: Economic, Industry / Manufacturing, Transportation, Network and Route Building · 4 shared tags · 1 of Brass Lancashire’s 6 mechanics (17%)
    vs Brass Lancashire: overlaps at 2–4 players · scales to 5 · ~30 min longer · 0.2 lighter
  13. Roads & Boats board game cover
    13. Roads & Boats (1999)
    1–4 players · 240 min · ★ 7.7 · Medium-heavy · See Roads & Boats alternatives →
    Shares with Brass Lancashire: Economic, Industry / Manufacturing, Transportation, Network and Route Building · 4 shared tags · 1 of Brass Lancashire’s 6 mechanics (17%)
    vs Brass Lancashire: overlaps at 2–4 players · plays solo · ~150 min longer · +0.3 heavier
  14. Pipeline board game cover
    14. Pipeline (2019)
    2–4 players · 60–120 min · ★ 7.7 · Medium-heavy · See Pipeline alternatives →
    Shares with Brass Lancashire: Economic, Industry / Manufacturing, Market, Network and Route Building · 4 shared tags · 2 of Brass Lancashire’s 6 mechanics (33%)
    vs Brass Lancashire: overlaps at 2–4 players · about the same length · same complexity
  15. A Feast for Odin board game cover
    15. A Feast for Odin (2016)
    1–4 players · 30–120 min · ★ 8.2 · Medium-heavy · See A Feast for Odin alternatives →
    Shares with Brass Lancashire: Economic, Industry / Manufacturing, Income · 3 shared tags · 1 of Brass Lancashire’s 6 mechanics (17%)
    vs Brass Lancashire: overlaps at 2–4 players · plays solo · ~15 min shorter · same complexity
  16. Pax Porfiriana board game cover
    16. Pax Porfiriana (2012)
    1–6 players · 120 min · ★ 7.7 · Medium-heavy · See Pax Porfiriana alternatives →
    Shares with Brass Lancashire: Economic, Post-Napoleonic, Hand Management, Market · 4 shared tags · 2 of Brass Lancashire’s 6 mechanics (33%)
    vs Brass Lancashire: overlaps at 2–4 players · plays solo · scales to 6 · ~30 min longer · 0.3 lighter
  17. Gaia Project board game cover
    17. Gaia Project (2017)
    1–4 players · 60–150 min · ★ 8.5 · Heavy · See Gaia Project alternatives →
    Shares with Brass Lancashire: Economic, Income, Network and Route Building · 3 shared tags · 2 of Brass Lancashire’s 6 mechanics (33%)
    vs Brass Lancashire: overlaps at 2–4 players · plays solo · ~15 min longer · +0.5 heavier
  18. Pax Pamir  Second Edition board game cover
    1–5 players · 45–120 min · ★ 8.4 · Medium-heavy · See Pax Pamir Second Edition alternatives →
    Shares with Brass Lancashire: Economic, Post-Napoleonic, Hand Management · 3 shared tags · 1 of Brass Lancashire’s 6 mechanics (17%)
    vs Brass Lancashire: overlaps at 2–4 players · plays solo · scales to 5 · about the same length · same complexity

Frequently asked

What game is most like Brass Lancashire?
Age of Industry (2010) is the closest match to Brass Lancashire, sharing economic, industry / manufacturing, transportation. It rates 7.4/10 on BoardGameGeek.
What should I play if I like Brass Lancashire?
Age of Industry, Food Chain Magnate, Power Grid (Recharged Version) are the top-ranked alternatives to Brass Lancashire in the MeeplePick database, matched on medium-heavy complexity as well as mechanics. All 18 are ranked on this page with the shared mechanics shown for each.
Is Age of Industry harder than Brass Lancashire?
Compared with Brass Lancashire, Age of Industry is 0.5 lighter and ~30 min longer (3.4 vs 3.9 complexity on BoardGameGeek's 1–5 scale).

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