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18 games like Lanterns The Harvest Festival

The best games like Lanterns The Harvest Festival are Arboretum, Azul and Quadropolis — the closest of 18 ranked alternatives, scored by shared mechanics and category. Arboretum shares hand management, pattern building, set collection with Lanterns The Harvest Festival.

Every alternative below links to its own Lanterns The Harvest Festival-style fact page, drawn from MeeplePick’s 2015 cardboard republic socializer laurel nominee / 2015 golden geek best family board game nominee shelf.

Ranked by shared category (3 pts) and mechanics (2 pts), bonus within 0.7 of Lanterns The Harvest Festival’s 1.6 weight, then BoardGameGeek’s Bayesian rating — one entry per series, 18 shown.

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  1. 1. Arboretum (2015)
    2–4 players · 30 min · ★ 7.4 · Medium-light
    Shares with Lanterns The Harvest Festival: Hand Management, Pattern Building, Set Collection, Tile Placement · 4 of Lanterns The Harvest Festival’s 4 mechanics (100%)
    vs Lanterns The Harvest Festival: overlaps at 2–4 players · about the same length · +0.6 heavier
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  2. 2. Azul (2017)
    2–4 players · 30–45 min · ★ 7.8 · Medium-light
    Shares with Lanterns The Harvest Festival: Pattern Building, Set Collection, Tile Placement · 3 of Lanterns The Harvest Festival’s 4 mechanics (75%)
    vs Lanterns The Harvest Festival: overlaps at 2–4 players · about the same length · +0.2 heavier
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  3. 3. Quadropolis (2016)
    2–4 players · 30–60 min · ★ 7.3 · Medium-light
    Shares with Lanterns The Harvest Festival: Hand Management, Pattern Building, Set Collection, Tile Placement · 4 of Lanterns The Harvest Festival’s 4 mechanics (100%)
    vs Lanterns The Harvest Festival: overlaps at 2–4 players · ~15 min longer · +0.6 heavier
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  4. 1–4 players · 15–30 min · ★ 7.2 · Medium-light
    Shares with Lanterns The Harvest Festival: Hand Management, Pattern Building, Set Collection, Tile Placement · 4 of Lanterns The Harvest Festival’s 4 mechanics (100%)
    vs Lanterns The Harvest Festival: overlaps at 2–4 players · plays solo · about the same length · same complexity
  5. 1–4 players · 45 min · ★ 7.1 · Medium-light
    Shares with Lanterns The Harvest Festival: Hand Management, Pattern Building, Tile Placement · 3 of Lanterns The Harvest Festival’s 4 mechanics (75%)
    vs Lanterns The Harvest Festival: overlaps at 2–4 players · plays solo · ~15 min longer · +0.3 heavier
  6. 6. Petite Pastiche (2011)
    2–4 players · 45–60 min · ★ 6.8 · Medium-light
    Shares with Lanterns The Harvest Festival: Hand Management, Pattern Building, Set Collection, Tile Placement · 4 of Lanterns The Harvest Festival’s 4 mechanics (100%)
    vs Lanterns The Harvest Festival: overlaps at 2–4 players · ~23 min longer · +0.7 heavier
  7. 7. Wasabi! (2008)
    2–4 players · 30–45 min · ★ 6.5 · Medium-light
    Shares with Lanterns The Harvest Festival: Hand Management, Pattern Building, Set Collection, Tile Placement · 4 of Lanterns The Harvest Festival’s 4 mechanics (100%)
    vs Lanterns The Harvest Festival: overlaps at 2–4 players · about the same length · +0.3 heavier
  8. 8. Kanagawa (2016)
    2–4 players · 45 min · ★ 7.1 · Medium-light
    Shares with Lanterns The Harvest Festival: Hand Management, Pattern Building, Set Collection · 3 of Lanterns The Harvest Festival’s 4 mechanics (75%)
    vs Lanterns The Harvest Festival: overlaps at 2–4 players · ~15 min longer · +0.5 heavier
  9. 9. Calico (2020)
    1–4 players · 30–45 min · ★ 7.9 · Medium-light
    Shares with Lanterns The Harvest Festival: Pattern Building, Set Collection · 2 of Lanterns The Harvest Festival’s 4 mechanics (50%)
    vs Lanterns The Harvest Festival: overlaps at 2–4 players · plays solo · about the same length · +0.6 heavier
  10. 2–6 players · 60 min · ★ 7.6 · Medium-light
    Shares with Lanterns The Harvest Festival: Set Collection, Tile Placement · 2 of Lanterns The Harvest Festival’s 4 mechanics (50%)
    vs Lanterns The Harvest Festival: overlaps at 2–4 players · scales to 6 · ~30 min longer · +0.5 heavier
  11. 2–3 players · 30–60 min · ★ 7.6 · Medium-light
    Shares with Lanterns The Harvest Festival: Hand Management, Set Collection · 2 of Lanterns The Harvest Festival’s 4 mechanics (50%)
    vs Lanterns The Harvest Festival: overlaps at 2–3 players · ~15 min longer · +0.4 heavier
  12. 12. Jaipur (2009)
    2 players · 30 min · ★ 7.5 · Light
    Shares with Lanterns The Harvest Festival: Hand Management, Set Collection · 2 of Lanterns The Harvest Festival’s 4 mechanics (50%)
    vs Lanterns The Harvest Festival: both play at 2 · about the same length · same complexity
  13. 13. Sagrada (2017)
    1–4 players · 30–45 min · ★ 7.5 · Medium-light
    Shares with Lanterns The Harvest Festival: Pattern Building, Set Collection · 2 of Lanterns The Harvest Festival’s 4 mechanics (50%)
    vs Lanterns The Harvest Festival: overlaps at 2–4 players · plays solo · about the same length · +0.3 heavier
  14. 2–4 players · 45 min · ★ 6.8 · Medium-light
    Shares with Lanterns The Harvest Festival: Hand Management, Pattern Building, Tile Placement · 3 of Lanterns The Harvest Festival’s 4 mechanics (75%)
    vs Lanterns The Harvest Festival: overlaps at 2–4 players · ~15 min longer · same complexity
  15. 15. Sushi Go Party! (2016)
    2–8 players · 20 min · ★ 7.5 · Light
    Shares with Lanterns The Harvest Festival: Hand Management, Set Collection · 2 of Lanterns The Harvest Festival’s 4 mechanics (50%)
    vs Lanterns The Harvest Festival: overlaps at 2–4 players · scales to 8 · ~10 min shorter · 0.3 lighter
  16. 2–5 players · 30–50 min · ★ 7.4 · Medium-light
    Shares with Lanterns The Harvest Festival: Set Collection, Tile Placement · 2 of Lanterns The Harvest Festival’s 4 mechanics (50%)
    vs Lanterns The Harvest Festival: overlaps at 2–4 players · scales to 5 · ~10 min longer · +0.7 heavier
  17. 17. Ethnos (2017)
    2–6 players · 45–60 min · ★ 7.5 · Medium-light
    Shares with Lanterns The Harvest Festival: Hand Management, Set Collection · 2 of Lanterns The Harvest Festival’s 4 mechanics (50%)
    vs Lanterns The Harvest Festival: overlaps at 2–4 players · scales to 6 · ~23 min longer · +0.5 heavier
  18. 18. Battle Line (2000)
    2 players · 30 min · ★ 7.4 · Medium-light
    Shares with Lanterns The Harvest Festival: Hand Management, Set Collection · 2 of Lanterns The Harvest Festival’s 4 mechanics (50%)
    vs Lanterns The Harvest Festival: both play at 2 · about the same length · +0.3 heavier
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Frequently asked

What game is most like Lanterns The Harvest Festival?
Arboretum (2015) is the closest match to Lanterns The Harvest Festival, sharing hand management, pattern building, set collection. It rates 7.4/10 on BoardGameGeek.
What should I play if I like Lanterns The Harvest Festival?
Arboretum, Azul, Quadropolis are the top-ranked alternatives to Lanterns The Harvest Festival 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 Arboretum harder than Lanterns The Harvest Festival?
Compared with Lanterns The Harvest Festival, Arboretum is +0.6 heavier and about the same length (2.2 vs 1.6 complexity on BoardGameGeek's 1–5 scale).

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