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18 games like Heaven & Ale
The best games like Heaven & Ale are Fields of Arle, A Feast for Odin and Glen More — the closest of 18 ranked alternatives, scored by shared mechanics and category. Fields of Arle shares economic, farming, industry / manufacturing with Heaven & Ale.
Every alternative below links to its own Heaven & Ale-style fact page, drawn from MeeplePick’s economic / farming shelf.
Ranked by shared category (3 pts) and mechanics (2 pts), bonus within 0.7 of Heaven & Ale’s 3.2 weight, then BoardGameGeek’s Bayesian rating — one entry per series, 18 shown.
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- 1. Fields of Arle (2014)Shares with Heaven & Ale: Economic, Farming, Industry / Manufacturing, Highest-Lowest Scoring · 1 of Heaven & Ale’s 6 mechanics (17%)vs Heaven & Ale: both play at 2 · plays solo · ~15 min longer · +0.6 heavier
- 2. A Feast for Odin (2016)Shares with Heaven & Ale: Economic, Industry / Manufacturing, Grid Coverage · 1 of Heaven & Ale’s 6 mechanics (17%)vs Heaven & Ale: overlaps at 2–4 players · plays solo · about the same length · +0.6 heavier
- 3. Glen More (2010)Shares with Heaven & Ale: Economic, Farming, Rondel, Tile Placement · 2 of Heaven & Ale’s 6 mechanics (33%)vs Heaven & Ale: overlaps at 2–4 players · scales to 5 · ~17 min shorter · 0.6 lighter
- 4. Caverna The Cave Farmers (2013)Shares with Heaven & Ale: Economic, Farming, Tile Placement · 1 of Heaven & Ale’s 6 mechanics (17%)vs Heaven & Ale: overlaps at 2–4 players · plays solo · scales to 7 · ~45 min longer · +0.5 heavier
- 5. The Great Zimbabwe (2012)Shares with Heaven & Ale: Economic, Industry / Manufacturing, Tile Placement · 1 of Heaven & Ale’s 6 mechanics (17%)vs Heaven & Ale: overlaps at 2–4 players · scales to 5 · ~45 min longer · +0.5 heavier
- 6. Pipeline (2019)Shares with Heaven & Ale: Economic, Industry / Manufacturing, Tile Placement · 1 of Heaven & Ale’s 6 mechanics (17%)vs Heaven & Ale: overlaps at 2–4 players · ~15 min longer · +0.6 heavier
- 7. Great Western Trail (2016)Shares with Heaven & Ale: Economic, Rondel · 1 of Heaven & Ale’s 6 mechanics (17%)vs Heaven & Ale: overlaps at 2–4 players · plays solo · ~38 min longer · +0.5 heavier
- 8. Shipyard (2009)Shares with Heaven & Ale: Economic, Industry / Manufacturing, Rondel · 1 of Heaven & Ale’s 6 mechanics (17%)vs Heaven & Ale: overlaps at 2–4 players · ~45 min longer · +0.3 heavier
- 9. Wendake (2017)Shares with Heaven & Ale: Economic, Farming, Highest-Lowest Scoring · 1 of Heaven & Ale’s 6 mechanics (17%)vs Heaven & Ale: overlaps at 2–4 players · plays solo · ~15 min longer · +0.4 heavier
- 10. Mi Tierra New Era (2016)Shares with Heaven & Ale: Economic, Farming, Industry / Manufacturing, Tile Placement · 1 of Heaven & Ale’s 6 mechanics (17%)vs Heaven & Ale: overlaps at 2–4 players · scales to 6 · ~15 min longer · 0.5 lighter
- 11. Automania (2015)Shares with Heaven & Ale: Economic, Industry / Manufacturing, Tile Placement · 1 of Heaven & Ale’s 6 mechanics (17%)vs Heaven & Ale: overlaps at 2–4 players · about the same length · 0.5 lighter
- 12. Kraftwagen V6 Edition (2015)Shares with Heaven & Ale: Economic, Industry / Manufacturing, Rondel · 1 of Heaven & Ale’s 6 mechanics (17%)vs Heaven & Ale: overlaps at 2–4 players · about the same length · 0.4 lighter
- 13. Keyper (2017)Shares with Heaven & Ale: Economic, Farming, Tile Placement · 1 of Heaven & Ale’s 6 mechanics (17%)vs Heaven & Ale: overlaps at 2–4 players · ~30 min longer · +0.3 heavier
- 14. Hacienda (2005)Shares with Heaven & Ale: Economic, Farming, Tile Placement · 1 of Heaven & Ale’s 6 mechanics (17%)vs Heaven & Ale: overlaps at 2–4 players · scales to 5 · about the same length · 0.6 lighter
- 15. Lisboa (2017)Shares with Heaven & Ale: Economic, Industry / Manufacturing, Tile Placement · 1 of Heaven & Ale’s 6 mechanics (17%)vs Heaven & Ale: overlaps at 2–4 players · plays solo · ~15 min longer · +1.3 heavier
- 16. Finca (2009)Shares with Heaven & Ale: Economic, Farming, Once-Per-Game Abilities, Rondel · 2 of Heaven & Ale’s 6 mechanics (33%)vs Heaven & Ale: overlaps at 2–4 players · ~30 min shorter · 1.2 lighter
- 17. Wealth of Nations (2008)Shares with Heaven & Ale: Economic, Industry / Manufacturing, Tile Placement · 1 of Heaven & Ale’s 6 mechanics (17%)vs Heaven & Ale: overlaps at 3–4 players · scales to 6 · ~45 min longer · +0.4 heavier
- 18. Brass Birmingham (2018)Shares with Heaven & Ale: Economic, Industry / Manufacturing · 0 of Heaven & Ale’s 6 mechanics (0%)vs Heaven & Ale: overlaps at 2–4 players · ~15 min longer · +0.7 heavier
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Frequently asked
- What game is most like Heaven & Ale?
- Fields of Arle (2014) is the closest match to Heaven & Ale, sharing economic, farming, industry / manufacturing. It rates 8.1/10 on BoardGameGeek.
- What should I play if I like Heaven & Ale?
- Fields of Arle, A Feast for Odin, Glen More are the top-ranked alternatives to Heaven & Ale in the MeeplePick database, matched on medium complexity as well as mechanics. All 18 are ranked on this page with the shared mechanics shown for each.
- Is Fields of Arle harder than Heaven & Ale?
- Compared with Heaven & Ale, Fields of Arle is +0.6 heavier and ~15 min longer (3.9 vs 3.2 complexity on BoardGameGeek's 1–5 scale).
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