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18 games like Lords of Waterdeep

The best games like Lords of Waterdeep are Citadels Classic, Citadels and Citadels The Dark City — the closest of 18 ranked alternatives, scored by shared mechanics and category. Citadels Classic shares city building, fantasy, card drafting with Lords of Waterdeep.

Ranked alternatives to Lords of Waterdeep (city building, fantasy), scored by shared mechanics and category, with complexity kept close to Lords of Waterdeep’s medium-light weight.

  1. 1. Citadels Classic (2000)
    2–8 players · 20–60 min · ★ 7.1 · Medium-light
    Shares with Lords of Waterdeep: City Building, Fantasy, Card Drafting, Set Collection
  2. 2. Citadels (2016)
    2–8 players · 30–60 min · ★ 7.3 · Medium-light
    Shares with Lords of Waterdeep: City Building, Fantasy, Card Drafting, Set Collection
  3. 3. Citadels The Dark City (2004)
    2–8 players · 60 min · ★ 7.0 · Medium-light
    Shares with Lords of Waterdeep: City Building, Fantasy, Card Drafting, Set Collection
  4. 4. Belfort (2011)
    2–5 players · 120 min · ★ 7.2 · Medium
    Shares with Lords of Waterdeep: City Building, Fantasy, Card Drafting, Ownership
  5. 5. Viceroy (2014)
    1–4 players · 45–60 min · ★ 6.8 · Medium
    Shares with Lords of Waterdeep: City Building, Fantasy, Card Drafting, Set Collection
  6. 6. Villagers & Villains (2011)
    2–5 players · 30 min · ★ 6.6 · Medium-light
    Shares with Lords of Waterdeep: City Building, Fantasy, Card Drafting, Set Collection
  7. 7. Castles of Mad King Ludwig (2014)
    1–4 players · 90 min · ★ 7.5 · Medium
    Shares with Lords of Waterdeep: City Building, Card Drafting, Increase Value of Unchosen Resources, Set Collection
  8. 8. Quests of Valeria (2017)
    1–5 players · 20–45 min · ★ 7.0 · Medium-light
    Shares with Lords of Waterdeep: Fantasy, Card Drafting, Contracts, Set Collection
  9. 9. Everdell (2018)
    1–4 players · 40–80 min · ★ 8.1 · Medium
    Shares with Lords of Waterdeep: City Building, Fantasy, Card Drafting
  10. 10. Above and Below (2015)
    2–4 players · 90 min · ★ 7.4 · Medium
    Shares with Lords of Waterdeep: City Building, Fantasy, Set Collection
  11. 11. Discworld Ankh-Morpork (2011)
    2–4 players · 60 min · ★ 7.2 · Medium-light
    Shares with Lords of Waterdeep: City Building, Fantasy, Hidden Roles
  12. 12. Queendomino XL (2017)
    2–4 players · 25 min · ★ 7.3 · Medium-light
    Shares with Lords of Waterdeep: City Building, Fantasy, Card Drafting
  13. 13. Blue Moon City (2006)
    2–4 players · 30–50 min · ★ 7.0 · Medium-light
    Shares with Lords of Waterdeep: City Building, Fantasy, Set Collection
  14. 14. Harbour (2015)
    1–4 players · 30–60 min · ★ 6.5 · Medium-light
    Shares with Lords of Waterdeep: City Building, Fantasy, Set Collection
  15. 15. Villages of Valeria (2017)
    1–5 players · 30–60 min · ★ 7.1 · Medium-light
    Shares with Lords of Waterdeep: City Building, Fantasy, Card Drafting
  16. 16. OddVille (2012)
    2–4 players · 30–60 min · ★ 6.8 · Medium-light
    Shares with Lords of Waterdeep: City Building, Fantasy, Card Drafting
  17. 17. Ohne Furcht und Adel (2012)
    2–7 players · 60 min · ★ 7.0 · Medium-light
    Shares with Lords of Waterdeep: City Building, Fantasy, Card Drafting
  18. 18. Gnomopolis (2018)
    1–4 players · 45 min · ★ 7.5 · Medium
    Shares with Lords of Waterdeep: City Building, Fantasy, Set Collection
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Frequently asked

What game is most like Lords of Waterdeep?
Citadels Classic (2000) is the closest match to Lords of Waterdeep, sharing city building, fantasy, card drafting. It rates 7.1/10 on BoardGameGeek.
What should I play if I like Lords of Waterdeep?
Citadels Classic, Citadels, Citadels The Dark City are the top-ranked alternatives to Lords of Waterdeep 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.

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