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18 games like Hamburgum

The best games like Hamburgum are Glen More, Great Western Trail and Suburbia — the closest of 18 ranked alternatives, scored by shared mechanics and category. Glen More shares city building, economic, rondel with Hamburgum.

Every alternative below links to its own Hamburgum-style fact page, drawn from MeeplePick’s city building / economic shelf.

Ranked by shared category (3 pts) and mechanics (2 pts), bonus within 0.7 of Hamburgum’s 3.1 weight, then BoardGameGeek’s Bayesian rating — one entry per series, 18 shown.

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1. 1. Glen More (2010)
   2–5 players · 45–70 min · ★ 7.3 · Medium
   Shares with Hamburgum: City Building, Economic, Rondel, Set Collection · 2 of Hamburgum’s 2 mechanics (100%)
   vs Hamburgum: overlaps at 2–5 players · ~17 min shorter · 0.4 lighter
   View Glen More on Amazon →
2. 2. Great Western Trail (2016)
   1–4 players · 75–150 min · ★ 8.3 · Medium-heavy
   Shares with Hamburgum: Economic, Rondel, Set Collection · 2 of Hamburgum’s 2 mechanics (100%)
   vs Hamburgum: overlaps at 2–4 players · plays solo · ~38 min longer · +0.6 heavier
   View Great Western Trail on Amazon →
3. 3. Suburbia (2012)
   1–4 players · 60–90 min · ★ 7.5 · Medium
   Shares with Hamburgum: City Building, Economic, Set Collection · 1 of Hamburgum’s 2 mechanics (50%)
   vs Hamburgum: overlaps at 2–4 players · plays solo · about the same length · 0.3 lighter
   View Suburbia on Amazon →
4. 4. Glory to Rome (2005)
   2–5 players · 60 min · ★ 7.5 · Medium
   Shares with Hamburgum: City Building, Economic, Set Collection · 1 of Hamburgum’s 2 mechanics (50%)
   vs Hamburgum: overlaps at 2–5 players · ~15 min shorter · same complexity
5. 5. Above and Below (2015)
   2–4 players · 90 min · ★ 7.4 · Medium
   Shares with Hamburgum: City Building, Economic, Set Collection · 1 of Hamburgum’s 2 mechanics (50%)
   vs Hamburgum: overlaps at 2–4 players · ~15 min longer · 0.6 lighter
6. 6. Glass Road (2013)
   1–4 players · 20–80 min · ★ 7.4 · Medium
   Shares with Hamburgum: City Building, Economic, Set Collection · 1 of Hamburgum’s 2 mechanics (50%)
   vs Hamburgum: overlaps at 2–4 players · plays solo · ~25 min shorter · same complexity
7. 7. Saint Petersburg (2004)
   2–4 players · 45–60 min · ★ 7.3 · Medium-light
   Shares with Hamburgum: City Building, Economic, Set Collection · 1 of Hamburgum’s 2 mechanics (50%)
   vs Hamburgum: overlaps at 2–4 players · ~22 min shorter · 0.6 lighter
8. 8. Terraforming Mars (2016)
   1–5 players · 120 min · ★ 8.4 · Medium
   Shares with Hamburgum: Economic, Set Collection · 1 of Hamburgum’s 2 mechanics (50%)
   vs Hamburgum: overlaps at 2–5 players · plays solo · ~45 min longer · +0.2 heavier
9. 9. Saint Petersburg (Second Edition) (2014)
   2–5 players · 60 min · ★ 7.5 · Medium
   Shares with Hamburgum: City Building, Economic, Set Collection · 1 of Hamburgum’s 2 mechanics (50%)
   vs Hamburgum: overlaps at 2–5 players · ~15 min shorter · 0.4 lighter
10. 10. Unfair (2017)
    2–5 players · 50–125 min · ★ 7.3 · Medium
    Shares with Hamburgum: City Building, Economic, Set Collection · 1 of Hamburgum’s 2 mechanics (50%)
    vs Hamburgum: overlaps at 2–5 players · ~13 min longer · 0.4 lighter
11. 11. The Palaces of Carrara (2012)
    2–4 players · 60 min · ★ 7.2 · Medium
    Shares with Hamburgum: City Building, Economic, Set Collection · 1 of Hamburgum’s 2 mechanics (50%)
    vs Hamburgum: overlaps at 2–4 players · ~15 min shorter · 0.5 lighter
12. 12. Merv The Heart of the Silk Road (2020)
    1–4 players · 90 min · ★ 7.8 · Medium
    Shares with Hamburgum: City Building, Economic, Set Collection · 1 of Hamburgum’s 2 mechanics (50%)
    vs Hamburgum: overlaps at 2–4 players · plays solo · ~15 min longer · +0.3 heavier
13. 13. 7 Wonders Duel (2015)
    2 players · 30 min · ★ 8.1 · Medium-light
    Shares with Hamburgum: City Building, Economic, Set Collection · 1 of Hamburgum’s 2 mechanics (50%)
    vs Hamburgum: both play at 2 · ~45 min shorter · 0.9 lighter
14. 14. Keyper (2017)
    2–4 players · 90–120 min · ★ 7.3 · Medium-heavy
    Shares with Hamburgum: City Building, Economic, Set Collection · 1 of Hamburgum’s 2 mechanics (50%)
    vs Hamburgum: overlaps at 2–4 players · ~30 min longer · +0.5 heavier
15. 15. Shipyard (2009)
    2–4 players · 120 min · ★ 7.3 · Medium-heavy
    Shares with Hamburgum: Economic, Rondel, Set Collection · 2 of Hamburgum’s 2 mechanics (100%)
    vs Hamburgum: overlaps at 2–4 players · ~45 min longer · +0.4 heavier
16. 16. Paris (2020)
    2–4 players · 90 min · ★ 7.4 · Medium
    Shares with Hamburgum: City Building, Economic, Set Collection · 1 of Hamburgum’s 2 mechanics (50%)
    vs Hamburgum: overlaps at 2–4 players · ~15 min longer · 0.4 lighter
17. 17. Key Flow (2018)
    2–6 players · 45–75 min · ★ 7.4 · Medium
    Shares with Hamburgum: City Building, Economic, Set Collection · 1 of Hamburgum’s 2 mechanics (50%)
    vs Hamburgum: overlaps at 2–5 players · scales to 6 · ~15 min shorter · 0.2 lighter
18. 18. Race for the Galaxy (2007)
    2–4 players · 30–60 min · ★ 7.8 · Medium
    Shares with Hamburgum: Economic, Set Collection · 1 of Hamburgum’s 2 mechanics (50%)
    vs Hamburgum: overlaps at 2–4 players · ~30 min shorter · same complexity

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