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18 games like Mexica

The best games like Mexica are Torres, Qin and Terra Nova — the closest of 18 ranked alternatives, scored by shared mechanics and category. Torres shares abstract strategy, action points, area majority / influence with Mexica.

Ranked alternatives to Mexica (abstract strategy, city building), scored by shared mechanics and category, with complexity kept close to Mexica’s medium weight.

1. 1. Torres (1999)
   2–4 players · 60 min · ★ 7.1 · Medium
   Shares with Mexica: Abstract Strategy, Action Points, Area Majority / Influence, Enclosure
2. 2. Qin (2012)
   2–4 players · 30 min · ★ 6.8 · Medium-light
   Shares with Mexica: Abstract Strategy, Territory Building, Area Majority / Influence, Enclosure, Tile Placement
3. 3. Terra Nova (2006)
   2–4 players · 45 min · ★ 6.4 · Medium-light
   Shares with Mexica: Abstract Strategy, Territory Building, Area Majority / Influence, Enclosure, Grid Movement
4. 4. The Golden Ages (2014)
   2–4 players · 90 min · ★ 7.3 · Medium
   Shares with Mexica: Territory Building, Action Points, Area Majority / Influence, Square Grid
5. 5. Urban Sprawl (2011)
   2–4 players · 180 min · ★ 6.8 · Medium
   Shares with Mexica: City Building, Action Points, Area Majority / Influence, Square Grid
6. 6. Element (2017)
   2–4 players · 30–60 min · ★ 7.3 · Medium-light
   Shares with Mexica: Abstract Strategy, Area Majority / Influence, Enclosure, Grid Movement
7. 7. Amazons (1992)
   2 players · 30 min · ★ 7.2 · Medium
   Shares with Mexica: Abstract Strategy, Enclosure, Grid Movement, Square Grid
8. 8. Carcassonne Traders & Builders (2003)
   2–6 players · 60 min · ★ 7.6 · Medium-light
   Shares with Mexica: City Building, Territory Building, Area Majority / Influence, Tile Placement
9. 9. Queendomino XL (2017)
   2–4 players · 25 min · ★ 7.3 · Medium-light
   Shares with Mexica: City Building, Territory Building, Enclosure, Tile Placement
10. 10. Ginkgopolis (2012)
    1–5 players · 45 min · ★ 7.5 · Medium
    Shares with Mexica: City Building, Territory Building, Area Majority / Influence, Tile Placement
11. 11. Clash of Cultures (2012)
    2–4 players · 180–240 min · ★ 7.6 · Medium-heavy
    Shares with Mexica: City Building, Territory Building, Action Points, Area Majority / Influence, Grid Movement
12. 12. Vigor Blokus (2005)
    2 players · 15 min · ★ 6.8 · Medium-light
    Shares with Mexica: Abstract Strategy, Territory Building, Enclosure, Square Grid, Tile Placement
13. 13. Glen More II Chronicles (2019)
    2–4 players · 90–120 min · ★ 8.0 · Medium
    Shares with Mexica: City Building, Territory Building, Grid Movement, Tile Placement
14. 14. Carcassonne The Count of Carcassonne (2004)
    2–6 players · 60 min · ★ 6.0 · Medium-light
    Shares with Mexica: City Building, Territory Building, Area Majority / Influence, Tile Placement
15. 15. The Bridges of Shangri-La (2003)
    3–4 players · 60 min · ★ 6.8 · Medium
    Shares with Mexica: Abstract Strategy, Territory Building, Area Majority / Influence, Tile Placement
16. 16. Medina (Second Edition) (2014)
    2–4 players · 60 min · ★ 7.2 · Medium-light
    Shares with Mexica: Abstract Strategy, City Building, Area Majority / Influence, Tile Placement
17. 17. Carcassonne Wheel of Fortune (2009)
    2–5 players · 30 min · ★ 7.0 · Medium-light
    Shares with Mexica: City Building, Territory Building, Area Majority / Influence, Tile Placement
18. 18. Ponte del Diavolo (2007)
    2 players · 25 min · ★ 6.5 · Medium-light
    Shares with Mexica: Abstract Strategy, Territory Building, Square Grid, Tile Placement

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