Dominant Species / Similar games

18 games like Dominant Species

Ranked alternatives to Dominant Species (animals, environmental), scored by shared mechanics and category, with complexity kept close to Dominant Species’s medium-heavy weight. Dominant Species Marine is the closest match.

1. 1. Dominant Species Marine (2021)
   2–4 players · 90–150 min · ★ 8.4 · Medium-heavy
   Shares with Dominant Species: Animals, Environmental, Prehistoric, Area Majority / Influence, Card Drafting, Grid Movement
2. 2. Bios Megafauna (2011)
   1–4 players · 60–120 min · ★ 6.9 · Medium-heavy
   Shares with Dominant Species: Animals, Environmental, Prehistoric, Area Majority / Influence, Card Drafting
3. 3. Takenoko (2011)
   2–4 players · 45 min · ★ 7.3 · Medium-light
   Shares with Dominant Species: Animals, Environmental, End Game Bonuses, Grid Movement, Hexagon Grid
4. 4. Myrmes (2012)
   2–4 players · 60–120 min · ★ 7.3 · Medium
   Shares with Dominant Species: Animals, Environmental, Grid Movement, Hexagon Grid
5. 5. Reef Encounter (2004)
   2–4 players · 60–120 min · ★ 7.1 · Medium-heavy
   Shares with Dominant Species: Animals, Environmental, Area Majority / Influence, Card Drafting
6. 6. Bios Megafauna (Second Edition) (2017)
   1–4 players · 90–180 min · ★ 7.7 · Heavy
   Shares with Dominant Species: Environmental, Prehistoric, Area Majority / Influence, Card Drafting
7. 7. Bios Origins (Second Edition) (2019)
   1–4 players · 120–240 min · ★ 8.0 · Medium-heavy
   Shares with Dominant Species: Environmental, Prehistoric, Area Majority / Influence, Card Drafting
8. 8. Fourmidable (2017)
   1–6 players · 30–80 min · ★ 7.0 · Medium-light
   Shares with Dominant Species: Animals, Environmental, Action Queue, Area Majority / Influence, Grid Movement
9. 9. Oceans (2020)
   2–4 players · 60–90 min · ★ 7.7 · Medium
   Shares with Dominant Species: Animals, Environmental, Prehistoric, Card Drafting
10. 10. Pangea (2019)
    1–4 players · 60–90 min · ★ 7.1 · Medium
    Shares with Dominant Species: Animals, Environmental, Prehistoric, Area Majority / Influence
11. 11. Living Planet (2019)
    1–4 players · 30–120 min · ★ 7.4 · Medium-heavy
    Shares with Dominant Species: Environmental, Area Majority / Influence, Grid Movement, Hexagon Grid
12. 12. American Megafauna (1997)
    1–4 players · 90–360 min · ★ 6.9 · Medium-heavy
    Shares with Dominant Species: Animals, Environmental, Prehistoric
13. 13. Sylvion (2015)
    1–2 players · 30 min · ★ 7.1 · Medium-light
    Shares with Dominant Species: Animals, Environmental, Card Drafting, Grid Movement
14. 14. Mariposas (2020)
    2–5 players · 45–75 min · ★ 7.1 · Medium-light
    Shares with Dominant Species: Animals, Environmental, Grid Movement, Hexagon Grid
15. 15. Bios Genesis (2016)
    1–4 players · 60–120 min · ★ 7.1 · Heavy
    Shares with Dominant Species: Environmental, Prehistoric, Card Drafting
16. 16. Habitats (2016)
    2–5 players · 30–50 min · ★ 7.3 · Medium-light
    Shares with Dominant Species: Animals, Environmental, Card Drafting, Grid Movement
17. 17. Inhabit the Earth (2015)
    2–4 players · 60–90 min · ★ 7.0 · Medium
    Shares with Dominant Species: Animals, Environmental, Action Queue, Card Drafting
18. 18. Triassic Terror (2013)
    2–6 players · 90–120 min · ★ 7.0 · Medium
    Shares with Dominant Species: Animals, Prehistoric, Area Majority / Influence, Card Drafting

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