Carcassonne Hunters and Gatherers / Similar games

18 games like Carcassonne Hunters and Gatherers

The best games like Carcassonne Hunters and Gatherers are Smash Up Science Fiction Double Feature, Rise of Tribes Mammoth Edition and Evo — the closest of 18 ranked alternatives, scored by shared mechanics and category. Smash Up Science Fiction Double Feature shares prehistoric, area majority / influence with Carcassonne Hunters and Gatherers.

Every alternative below links to its own Carcassonne Hunters and Gatherers-style fact page, drawn from MeeplePick’s prehistoric shelf.

Ranked by shared category (3 pts) and mechanics (2 pts), bonus within 0.7 of Carcassonne Hunters and Gatherers’s 1.9 weight, then BoardGameGeek’s Bayesian rating — one entry per series, 18 shown.

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  1. 2 players · 30–45 min · ★ 7.3 · Medium-light
    Shares with Carcassonne Hunters and Gatherers: Prehistoric, Area Majority / Influence · 1 of Carcassonne Hunters and Gatherers’s 3 mechanics (33%)
    vs Carcassonne Hunters and Gatherers: both play at 2 · about the same length · +0.4 heavier
    View Smash Up Science Fiction Double Feature on Amazon →
  2. 2–4 players · 30–60 min · ★ 7.3 · Medium-light
    Shares with Carcassonne Hunters and Gatherers: Prehistoric, Area Majority / Influence · 1 of Carcassonne Hunters and Gatherers’s 3 mechanics (33%)
    vs Carcassonne Hunters and Gatherers: overlaps at 2–4 players · ~10 min longer · +0.3 heavier
    View Rise of Tribes Mammoth Edition on Amazon →
  3. 3. Evo (2001)
    3–5 players · 60–120 min · ★ 6.9 · Medium-light
    Shares with Carcassonne Hunters and Gatherers: Prehistoric, Area Majority / Influence · 1 of Carcassonne Hunters and Gatherers’s 3 mechanics (33%)
    vs Carcassonne Hunters and Gatherers: overlaps at 3–5 players · ~55 min longer · +0.4 heavier
    View Evo on Amazon →
  4. 2–6 players · 120–240 min · ★ 7.8 · Medium-heavy
    Shares with Carcassonne Hunters and Gatherers: Prehistoric, Area Majority / Influence · 1 of Carcassonne Hunters and Gatherers’s 3 mechanics (33%)
    vs Carcassonne Hunters and Gatherers: overlaps at 2–5 players · scales to 6 · ~145 min longer · +2.1 heavier
  5. 5. Clans (2002)
    2–4 players · 30 min · ★ 6.6 · Medium-light
    Shares with Carcassonne Hunters and Gatherers: Prehistoric, Area Majority / Influence · 1 of Carcassonne Hunters and Gatherers’s 3 mechanics (33%)
    vs Carcassonne Hunters and Gatherers: overlaps at 2–4 players · about the same length · same complexity
  6. 6. Fossilis (2020)
    2–5 players · 45–60 min · ★ 7.4 · Medium-light
    Shares with Carcassonne Hunters and Gatherers: Prehistoric, Tile Placement · 1 of Carcassonne Hunters and Gatherers’s 3 mechanics (33%)
    vs Carcassonne Hunters and Gatherers: overlaps at 2–5 players · ~18 min longer · +0.2 heavier
  7. 7. Cairn (2019)
    2 players · 25 min · ★ 7.6 · Medium-light
    Shares with Carcassonne Hunters and Gatherers: Prehistoric, Tile Placement · 1 of Carcassonne Hunters and Gatherers’s 3 mechanics (33%)
    vs Carcassonne Hunters and Gatherers: both play at 2 · ~10 min shorter · 0.4 lighter
  8. 2–5 players · 30–45 min · ★ 7.3 · Medium-light
    Shares with Carcassonne Hunters and Gatherers: Prehistoric, Tile Placement · 1 of Carcassonne Hunters and Gatherers’s 3 mechanics (33%)
    vs Carcassonne Hunters and Gatherers: overlaps at 2–5 players · about the same length · +0.4 heavier
  9. 9. Trias (2002)
    2–5 players · 45 min · ★ 6.4 · Medium-light
    Shares with Carcassonne Hunters and Gatherers: Prehistoric, Area Majority / Influence · 1 of Carcassonne Hunters and Gatherers’s 3 mechanics (33%)
    vs Carcassonne Hunters and Gatherers: overlaps at 2–5 players · ~10 min longer · +0.5 heavier
  10. 10. Origin (2013)
    2–4 players · 45–60 min · ★ 6.7 · Medium-light
    Shares with Carcassonne Hunters and Gatherers: Prehistoric, Area Majority / Influence · 1 of Carcassonne Hunters and Gatherers’s 3 mechanics (33%)
    vs Carcassonne Hunters and Gatherers: overlaps at 2–4 players · ~18 min longer · +0.2 heavier
  11. 2–4 players · 45 min · ★ 6.9 · Medium-light
    Shares with Carcassonne Hunters and Gatherers: Prehistoric, Tile Placement · 1 of Carcassonne Hunters and Gatherers’s 3 mechanics (33%)
    vs Carcassonne Hunters and Gatherers: overlaps at 2–4 players · ~10 min longer · same complexity
  12. 12. Honga (2018)
    2–5 players · 45 min · ★ 7.0 · Medium-light
    Shares with Carcassonne Hunters and Gatherers: Prehistoric, Tile Placement · 1 of Carcassonne Hunters and Gatherers’s 3 mechanics (33%)
    vs Carcassonne Hunters and Gatherers: overlaps at 2–5 players · ~10 min longer · same complexity
  13. 13. Urland (2001)
    3–5 players · 90 min · ★ 6.6 · Medium
    Shares with Carcassonne Hunters and Gatherers: Prehistoric, Area Majority / Influence · 1 of Carcassonne Hunters and Gatherers’s 3 mechanics (33%)
    vs Carcassonne Hunters and Gatherers: overlaps at 3–5 players · ~55 min longer · +0.6 heavier
  14. 2–5 players · 90–150 min · ★ 7.8 · Medium-heavy
    Shares with Carcassonne Hunters and Gatherers: Prehistoric, Tile Placement · 1 of Carcassonne Hunters and Gatherers’s 3 mechanics (33%)
    vs Carcassonne Hunters and Gatherers: overlaps at 2–5 players · ~85 min longer · +1.8 heavier
  15. 15. Prehistory (2018)
    2–4 players · 60–120 min · ★ 7.3 · Medium-heavy
    Shares with Carcassonne Hunters and Gatherers: Prehistoric, Area Majority / Influence, Tile Placement · 2 of Carcassonne Hunters and Gatherers’s 3 mechanics (67%)
    vs Carcassonne Hunters and Gatherers: overlaps at 2–4 players · ~55 min longer · +2 heavier
  16. 16. Genesis (2006)
    2–4 players · 45 min · ★ 6.4 · Medium-light
    Shares with Carcassonne Hunters and Gatherers: Prehistoric, Tile Placement · 1 of Carcassonne Hunters and Gatherers’s 3 mechanics (33%)
    vs Carcassonne Hunters and Gatherers: overlaps at 2–4 players · ~10 min longer · same complexity
  17. 17. WildLife (2002)
    2–6 players · 60–120 min · ★ 6.7 · Medium
    Shares with Carcassonne Hunters and Gatherers: Prehistoric, Area Majority / Influence, Tile Placement · 2 of Carcassonne Hunters and Gatherers’s 3 mechanics (67%)
    vs Carcassonne Hunters and Gatherers: overlaps at 2–5 players · scales to 6 · ~55 min longer · +1.1 heavier
  18. 18. Hoyuk (2006)
    2–5 players · 60 min · ★ 6.2 · Medium
    Shares with Carcassonne Hunters and Gatherers: Prehistoric, Tile Placement · 1 of Carcassonne Hunters and Gatherers’s 3 mechanics (33%)
    vs Carcassonne Hunters and Gatherers: overlaps at 2–5 players · ~25 min longer · +0.6 heavier
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Frequently asked

What game is most like Carcassonne Hunters and Gatherers?
Smash Up Science Fiction Double Feature (2014) is the closest match to Carcassonne Hunters and Gatherers, sharing prehistoric, area majority / influence. It rates 7.3/10 on BoardGameGeek.
What should I play if I like Carcassonne Hunters and Gatherers?
Smash Up Science Fiction Double Feature, Rise of Tribes Mammoth Edition, Evo are the top-ranked alternatives to Carcassonne Hunters and Gatherers 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 Smash Up Science Fiction Double Feature harder than Carcassonne Hunters and Gatherers?
Compared with Carcassonne Hunters and Gatherers, Smash Up Science Fiction Double Feature is +0.4 heavier and about the same length (2.3 vs 1.9 complexity on BoardGameGeek's 1–5 scale).

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