Le Havre / Similar games
18 games like Le Havre
The best games like Le Havre are Underwater Cities, Puerto Rico and Barrage — the closest of 18 ranked alternatives, scored by shared mechanics and category. Underwater Cities shares city building, industry / manufacturing, nautical with Le Havre.
Every alternative below links to its own Le Havre-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 Le Havre’s 3.7 weight, then BoardGameGeek’s Bayesian rating — one entry per series, 18 shown.
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- 1. Underwater Cities (2018)Shares with Le Havre: City Building, Industry / Manufacturing, Nautical, End Game Bonuses, Solo / Solitaire Game · 2 of Le Havre’s 6 mechanics (33%)vs Le Havre: overlaps at 1–4 players · ~25 min longer · 0.2 lighter
- 2. Puerto Rico (2002)Shares with Le Havre: City Building, Economic, End Game Bonuses, Increase Value of Unchosen Resources · 2 of Le Havre’s 6 mechanics (33%)vs Le Havre: overlaps at 3–5 players · ~30 min longer · 0.5 lighter
- 3. Barrage (2019)Shares with Le Havre: Economic, Industry / Manufacturing, End Game Bonuses, Solo / Solitaire Game · 2 of Le Havre’s 6 mechanics (33%)vs Le Havre: overlaps at 1–4 players · about the same length · +0.3 heavier
- 4. Fields of Arle (2014)Shares with Le Havre: Economic, Industry / Manufacturing, Automatic Resource Growth, Solo / Solitaire Game · 2 of Le Havre’s 6 mechanics (33%)vs Le Havre: overlaps at 1–2 players · about the same length · same complexity
- 5. Brass Birmingham (2018)Shares with Le Havre: Economic, Industry / Manufacturing, Loans · 1 of Le Havre’s 6 mechanics (17%)vs Le Havre: overlaps at 2–4 players · about the same length · +0.2 heavier
- 6. Ora et Labora (2011)Shares with Le Havre: City Building, Economic, Industry / Manufacturing, Increase Value of Unchosen Resources · 1 of Le Havre’s 6 mechanics (17%)vs Le Havre: overlaps at 1–4 players · ~30 min longer · +0.2 heavier
- 7. Terraforming Mars (2016)Shares with Le Havre: Economic, Industry / Manufacturing, End Game Bonuses · 1 of Le Havre’s 6 mechanics (17%)vs Le Havre: overlaps at 1–5 players · ~30 min longer · 0.5 lighter
- 8. Caverna The Cave Farmers (2013)Shares with Le Havre: Economic, Automatic Resource Growth, Increase Value of Unchosen Resources, Solo / Solitaire Game · 3 of Le Havre’s 6 mechanics (50%)vs Le Havre: overlaps at 1–5 players · scales to 7 · ~30 min longer · same complexity
- 9. Hallertau (2020)Shares with Le Havre: Economic, Industry / Manufacturing, Automatic Resource Growth, End Game Bonuses · 2 of Le Havre’s 6 mechanics (33%)vs Le Havre: overlaps at 1–4 players · about the same length · 0.5 lighter
- 10. A Feast for Odin (2016)Shares with Le Havre: Economic, Industry / Manufacturing, Automatic Resource Growth · 1 of Le Havre’s 6 mechanics (17%)vs Le Havre: overlaps at 1–4 players · ~15 min shorter · same complexity
- 11. Gaia Project (2017)Shares with Le Havre: Economic, End Game Bonuses, Solo / Solitaire Game · 2 of Le Havre’s 6 mechanics (33%)vs Le Havre: overlaps at 1–4 players · ~15 min longer · +0.6 heavier
- 12. Shipyard (2009)Shares with Le Havre: Economic, Industry / Manufacturing, Nautical, End Game Bonuses · 1 of Le Havre’s 6 mechanics (17%)vs Le Havre: overlaps at 2–4 players · ~30 min longer · 0.2 lighter
- 13. Merv The Heart of the Silk Road (2020)Shares with Le Havre: City Building, Economic, Ownership, Solo / Solitaire Game · 2 of Le Havre’s 6 mechanics (33%)vs Le Havre: overlaps at 1–4 players · about the same length · 0.4 lighter
- 14. Terra Mystica (2012)Shares with Le Havre: Economic, End Game Bonuses, Increase Value of Unchosen Resources · 2 of Le Havre’s 6 mechanics (33%)vs Le Havre: overlaps at 2–5 players · ~15 min longer · +0.2 heavier
- 15. Caylus Premium Limited Edition (2005)Shares with Le Havre: City Building, Economic, Ownership · 1 of Le Havre’s 6 mechanics (17%)vs Le Havre: overlaps at 2–5 players · ~15 min longer · same complexity
- 16. Keyflower (2012)Shares with Le Havre: City Building, Economic, End Game Bonuses · 1 of Le Havre’s 6 mechanics (17%)vs Le Havre: overlaps at 2–5 players · scales to 6 · ~15 min longer · 0.4 lighter
- 17. Agricola (2007)Shares with Le Havre: Economic, Automatic Resource Growth, Increase Value of Unchosen Resources · 2 of Le Havre’s 6 mechanics (33%)vs Le Havre: overlaps at 1–5 players · about the same length · same complexity
- 18. Lisboa (2017)Shares with Le Havre: City Building, Economic, Industry / Manufacturing, Solo / Solitaire Game · 1 of Le Havre’s 6 mechanics (17%)vs Le Havre: overlaps at 1–4 players · about the same length · +0.8 heavier
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Frequently asked
- What game is most like Le Havre?
- Underwater Cities (2018) is the closest match to Le Havre, sharing city building, industry / manufacturing, nautical. It rates 8.1/10 on BoardGameGeek.
- What should I play if I like Le Havre?
- Underwater Cities, Puerto Rico, Barrage are the top-ranked alternatives to Le Havre in the MeeplePick database, matched on medium-heavy complexity as well as mechanics. All 18 are ranked on this page with the shared mechanics shown for each.
- Is Underwater Cities harder than Le Havre?
- Compared with Le Havre, Underwater Cities is 0.2 lighter and ~25 min longer (3.6 vs 3.7 complexity on BoardGameGeek's 1–5 scale).
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