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18 games like Millennium Blades

The best games like Millennium Blades are A Few Acres of Snow, Pax Porfiriana and Race for the Galaxy — the closest of 18 ranked alternatives, scored by shared mechanics and category. A Few Acres of Snow shares card game, card drafting, deck with Millennium Blades.

Every alternative below links to its own Millennium Blades-style fact page, drawn from MeeplePick’s card game / real-time shelf.

Ranked by shared category (3 pts) and mechanics (2 pts), bonus within 0.7 of Millennium Blades’s 3.7 weight, then BoardGameGeek’s Bayesian rating — one entry per series, 18 shown.

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   1. A Few Acres of Snow (2011)

   2 players · 60–120 min · ★ 7.4 · Medium · See A Few Acres of Snow alternatives →

   Shares with Millennium Blades: Card Game, Card Drafting, Deck, Hand Management · 4 shared tags · 3 of Millennium Blades’s 6 mechanics (50%)

   vs Millennium Blades: both play at 2 · ~10 min shorter · 0.6 lighter

   Check price for A Few Acres of Snow →
2. 

   2. Pax Porfiriana (2012)

   1–6 players · 120 min · ★ 7.7 · Medium-heavy · See Pax Porfiriana alternatives →

   Shares with Millennium Blades: Card Game, Card Drafting, Hand Management, Simulation · 4 shared tags · 3 of Millennium Blades’s 6 mechanics (50%)

   vs Millennium Blades: overlaps at 2–5 players · plays solo · scales to 6 · ~20 min longer · same complexity

   Check price for Pax Porfiriana →
3. 

   3. Race for the Galaxy (2007)

   2–4 players · 30–60 min · ★ 7.8 · Medium · See Race for the Galaxy alternatives →

   Shares with Millennium Blades: Card Game, Hand Management, Set Collection · 3 shared tags · 2 of Millennium Blades’s 6 mechanics (33%)

   vs Millennium Blades: overlaps at 2–4 players · ~55 min shorter · 0.7 lighter

   Check price for Race for the Galaxy →
4. 

   4. Mythic Battles Pantheon (2017)

   2–4 players · 60–90 min · ★ 8.4 · Medium

   Shares with Millennium Blades: Card Game, Card Drafting, Hand Management · 3 shared tags · 2 of Millennium Blades’s 6 mechanics (33%)

   vs Millennium Blades: overlaps at 2–4 players · ~25 min shorter · 0.7 lighter
5. 

   5. Wingspan (2019)

   1–5 players · 40–70 min · ★ 8.1 · Medium-light · See Wingspan alternatives →

   Shares with Millennium Blades: Card Game, Card Drafting, Hand Management, Set Collection · 4 shared tags · 3 of Millennium Blades’s 6 mechanics (50%)

   vs Millennium Blades: overlaps at 2–5 players · plays solo · ~45 min shorter · 1.3 lighter
6. 

   6. Dragonfire (2017)

   2–6 players · 60–90 min · ★ 7.3 · Medium

   Shares with Millennium Blades: Card Game, Card Drafting, Deck, Hand Management · 4 shared tags · 3 of Millennium Blades’s 6 mechanics (50%)

   vs Millennium Blades: overlaps at 2–5 players · scales to 6 · ~25 min shorter · 0.5 lighter
7. 

   7. Skytear (2020)

   2–4 players · 45 min · ★ 8.4 · Medium

   Shares with Millennium Blades: Card Game, Card Drafting, Deck, Hand Management · 4 shared tags · 3 of Millennium Blades’s 6 mechanics (50%)

   vs Millennium Blades: overlaps at 2–4 players · ~55 min shorter · 0.6 lighter
8. 

   8. City of Iron (2013)

   2–4 players · 120 min · ★ 7.2 · Medium

   Shares with Millennium Blades: Card Game, Card Drafting, Deck, Hand Management · 4 shared tags · 3 of Millennium Blades’s 6 mechanics (50%)

   vs Millennium Blades: overlaps at 2–4 players · ~20 min longer · 0.4 lighter
9. 

   9. Aeon's End Outcasts (2020)

   1–4 players · 60 min · ★ 8.8 · Medium

   Shares with Millennium Blades: Card Game, Card Drafting, Deck, Hand Management · 4 shared tags · 3 of Millennium Blades’s 6 mechanics (50%)

   vs Millennium Blades: overlaps at 2–4 players · plays solo · ~40 min shorter · 0.6 lighter
10. 

    10. Arkham Horror The Card Game (2016)

    1–2 players · 60–120 min · ★ 8.2 · Medium · See Arkham Horror The Card Game alternatives →

    Shares with Millennium Blades: Card Game, Hand Management · 2 shared tags · 1 of Millennium Blades’s 6 mechanics (17%)

    vs Millennium Blades: both play at 2 · plays solo · ~10 min shorter · 0.2 lighter
11. 

    11. A Game of Thrones The Card Game (Second Edition) (2015)

    2–4 players · 60–120 min · ★ 7.6 · Medium-heavy · See A Game of Thrones The Card Game (Second Edition) alternatives →

    Shares with Millennium Blades: Card Game, Card Drafting, Hand Management · 3 shared tags · 2 of Millennium Blades’s 6 mechanics (33%)

    vs Millennium Blades: overlaps at 2–4 players · ~10 min shorter · same complexity
12. 

    12. Hands in the Sea (2016)

    2 players · 90–120 min · ★ 7.9 · Medium

    Shares with Millennium Blades: Card Game, Deck, Hand Management, Simulation · 4 shared tags · 3 of Millennium Blades’s 6 mechanics (50%)

    vs Millennium Blades: both play at 2 · about the same length · 0.7 lighter
13. 

    13. Black Rose Wars (2019)

    1–4 players · 90 min · ★ 8.1 · Medium

    Shares with Millennium Blades: Card Game, Deck, Hand Management · 3 shared tags · 2 of Millennium Blades’s 6 mechanics (33%)

    vs Millennium Blades: overlaps at 2–4 players · plays solo · ~10 min shorter · 0.2 lighter
14. 

    14. Up Front (1983)

    2–3 players · 60 min · ★ 7.9 · Medium

    Shares with Millennium Blades: Card Game, Hand Management, Simulation · 3 shared tags · 2 of Millennium Blades’s 6 mechanics (33%)

    vs Millennium Blades: overlaps at 2–3 players · ~40 min shorter · 0.3 lighter
15. 

    15. Underwater Cities (2018)

    1–4 players · 80–150 min · ★ 8.1 · Medium-heavy · See Underwater Cities alternatives →

    Shares with Millennium Blades: Card Game, Hand Management · 2 shared tags · 1 of Millennium Blades’s 6 mechanics (17%)

    vs Millennium Blades: overlaps at 2–4 players · plays solo · ~15 min longer · same complexity
16. 

    16. Scripts & Scribes (2007)

    2–4 players · 30 min · ★ 7.2 · Medium-light · See Scripts & Scribes alternatives →

    Shares with Millennium Blades: Card Game, Card Drafting, Commodity Speculation, Hand Management, Set Collection · 5 shared tags · 4 of Millennium Blades’s 6 mechanics (67%)

    vs Millennium Blades: overlaps at 2–4 players · ~70 min shorter · 2 lighter
17. 

    17. It's a Wonderful World (2019)

    1–5 players · 30–60 min · ★ 7.9 · Medium-light · See It's a Wonderful World alternatives →

    Shares with Millennium Blades: Card Game, Card Drafting, Hand Management, Set Collection · 4 shared tags · 3 of Millennium Blades’s 6 mechanics (50%)

    vs Millennium Blades: overlaps at 2–5 players · plays solo · ~55 min shorter · 1.4 lighter
18. 

    18. Sierra West (2019)

    1–4 players · 40–60 min · ★ 6.9 · Medium

    Shares with Millennium Blades: Card Game, Card Drafting, Deck, Hand Management · 4 shared tags · 3 of Millennium Blades’s 6 mechanics (50%)

    vs Millennium Blades: overlaps at 2–4 players · plays solo · ~50 min shorter · 0.6 lighter

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