Century Spice Road / Similar games

18 games like Century Spice Road

The best games like Century Spice Road are Dominion (Second Edition), Dominion Intrigue and It's a Wonderful World — the closest of 18 ranked alternatives, scored by shared mechanics and category. Dominion (Second Edition) shares card game, medieval, card drafting with Century Spice Road.

Every alternative below links to its own Century Spice Road-style fact page, drawn from MeeplePick’s card game / economic shelf.

Ranked by shared category (3 pts) and mechanics (2 pts), bonus within 0.7 of Century Spice Road’s 1.8 weight, then BoardGameGeek’s Bayesian rating — one entry per series, 18 shown.

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1. 1. Dominion (Second Edition) (2016)
   2–4 players · 30 min · ★ 7.9 · Medium-light
   Shares with Century Spice Road: Card Game, Medieval, Card Drafting, Deck, Hand Management · 3 of Century Spice Road’s 6 mechanics (50%)
   vs Century Spice Road: overlaps at 2–4 players · about the same length · +0.4 heavier
   View Dominion (Second Edition) on Amazon →
2. 2. Dominion Intrigue (2009)
   2–6 players · 30 min · ★ 7.7 · Medium-light
   Shares with Century Spice Road: Card Game, Medieval, Deck, Hand Management · 2 of Century Spice Road’s 6 mechanics (33%)
   vs Century Spice Road: overlaps at 2–5 players · scales to 6 · about the same length · +0.6 heavier
   View Dominion Intrigue on Amazon →
3. 3. It's a Wonderful World (2019)
   1–5 players · 30–60 min · ★ 7.9 · Medium-light
   Shares with Century Spice Road: Card Game, Economic, Card Drafting, Hand Management · 2 of Century Spice Road’s 6 mechanics (33%)
   vs Century Spice Road: overlaps at 2–5 players · plays solo · about the same length · +0.5 heavier
   View It's a Wonderful World on Amazon →
4. 4. Jaipur (2009)
   2 players · 30 min · ★ 7.5 · Light
   Shares with Century Spice Road: Card Game, Economic, Card Drafting, Hand Management · 2 of Century Spice Road’s 6 mechanics (33%)
   vs Century Spice Road: both play at 2 · about the same length · 0.3 lighter
5. 5. Aquatica (2019)
   1–4 players · 30–60 min · ★ 7.4 · Medium-light
   Shares with Century Spice Road: Card Game, Action Retrieval, Card Drafting, Deck, Hand Management +1 more · 5 of Century Spice Road’s 6 mechanics (83%)
   vs Century Spice Road: overlaps at 2–4 players · plays solo · about the same length · +0.5 heavier
6. 6. 7 Wonders Duel (2015)
   2 players · 30 min · ★ 8.1 · Medium-light
   Shares with Century Spice Road: Card Game, Economic, Card Drafting · 1 of Century Spice Road’s 6 mechanics (17%)
   vs Century Spice Road: both play at 2 · about the same length · +0.5 heavier
7. 7. Scripts & Scribes (2007)
   2–4 players · 30 min · ★ 7.2 · Medium-light
   Shares with Century Spice Road: Card Game, Medieval, Card Drafting, Hand Management · 2 of Century Spice Road’s 6 mechanics (33%)
   vs Century Spice Road: overlaps at 2–4 players · about the same length · same complexity
8. 8. Sheriff of Nottingham (2014)
   3–5 players · 60 min · ★ 7.1 · Medium-light
   Shares with Century Spice Road: Card Game, Medieval, Card Drafting, Hand Management · 2 of Century Spice Road’s 6 mechanics (33%)
   vs Century Spice Road: overlaps at 3–5 players · ~23 min longer · same complexity
9. 9. Port Royal (2014)
   2–5 players · 20–50 min · ★ 7.1 · Medium-light
   Shares with Century Spice Road: Card Game, Economic, Card Drafting, Contracts · 2 of Century Spice Road’s 6 mechanics (33%)
   vs Century Spice Road: overlaps at 2–5 players · about the same length · same complexity
10. 10. Xenon Profiteer (2015)
    2–4 players · 30 min · ★ 7.2 · Medium-light
    Shares with Century Spice Road: Card Game, Economic, Card Drafting, Deck, Hand Management · 3 of Century Spice Road’s 6 mechanics (50%)
    vs Century Spice Road: overlaps at 2–4 players · about the same length · +0.4 heavier
11. 11. Star Realms Colony Wars (2015)
    2 players · 20 min · ★ 7.8 · Medium-light
    Shares with Century Spice Road: Card Game, Card Drafting, Deck, Hand Management · 3 of Century Spice Road’s 6 mechanics (50%)
    vs Century Spice Road: both play at 2 · ~17 min shorter · same complexity
12. 12. Oh My Goods! (2015)
    2–4 players · 30 min · ★ 7.0 · Medium-light
    Shares with Century Spice Road: Card Game, Economic, Medieval, Hand Management · 1 of Century Spice Road’s 6 mechanics (17%)
    vs Century Spice Road: overlaps at 2–4 players · about the same length · +0.5 heavier
13. 13. 7 Wonders (Second Edition) (2020)
    3–7 players · 30 min · ★ 8.2 · Medium-light
    Shares with Century Spice Road: Card Game, Economic, Card Drafting, Hand Management · 2 of Century Spice Road’s 6 mechanics (33%)
    vs Century Spice Road: overlaps at 3–5 players · scales to 7 · about the same length · +0.4 heavier
14. 14. Alhambra The Card Game (1992)
    2–6 players · 45 min · ★ 6.4 · Medium-light
    Shares with Century Spice Road: Card Game, Economic, Medieval, Card Drafting, Hand Management · 2 of Century Spice Road’s 6 mechanics (33%)
    vs Century Spice Road: overlaps at 2–5 players · scales to 6 · about the same length · same complexity
15. 15. Hero Realms (2016)
    2–4 players · 20–30 min · ★ 7.6 · Medium-light
    Shares with Century Spice Road: Card Game, Card Drafting, Deck, Hand Management · 3 of Century Spice Road’s 6 mechanics (50%)
    vs Century Spice Road: overlaps at 2–4 players · ~12 min shorter · same complexity
16. 16. 7 Wonders (2010)
    2–7 players · 30 min · ★ 7.8 · Medium-light
    Shares with Century Spice Road: Card Game, Economic, Hand Management · 1 of Century Spice Road’s 6 mechanics (17%)
    vs Century Spice Road: overlaps at 2–5 players · scales to 7 · about the same length · +0.6 heavier
17. 17. Wingspan (2019)
    1–5 players · 40–70 min · ★ 8.1 · Medium-light
    Shares with Century Spice Road: Card Game, Card Drafting, Hand Management · 2 of Century Spice Road’s 6 mechanics (33%)
    vs Century Spice Road: overlaps at 2–5 players · plays solo · ~18 min longer · +0.6 heavier
18. 18. The Bloody Inn (2015)
    1–4 players · 30–60 min · ★ 7.0 · Medium-light
    Shares with Century Spice Road: Card Game, Economic, Card Drafting, Hand Management · 2 of Century Spice Road’s 6 mechanics (33%)
    vs Century Spice Road: overlaps at 2–4 players · plays solo · about the same length · +0.6 heavier

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