My First Carcassonne / Similar games

18 games like My First Carcassonne

The best games like My First Carcassonne are Fjords, Labyrinth and Karak — the closest of 18 ranked alternatives, scored by shared mechanics and category. Fjords shares medieval, modular board, tile placement with My First Carcassonne.

Every alternative below links to its own My First Carcassonne-style fact page, drawn from MeeplePick’s childrens game / medieval shelf.

Ranked by shared category (3 pts) and mechanics (2 pts), bonus within 0.7 of My First Carcassonne’s 1.1 weight, then BoardGameGeek’s Bayesian rating — one entry per series, 18 shown.

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1. 1. Fjords (2005)
   2 players · 30 min · ★ 6.7 · Medium-light
   Shares with My First Carcassonne: Medieval, Modular Board, Tile Placement · 2 of My First Carcassonne’s 3 mechanics (67%)
   vs My First Carcassonne: both play at 2 · ~15 min longer · +0.6 heavier
   View Fjords on Amazon →
2. 2. Labyrinth (1986)
   2–4 players · 20 min · ★ 6.4 · Light
   Shares with My First Carcassonne: Childrens Game, Modular Board, Tile Placement · 2 of My First Carcassonne’s 3 mechanics (67%)
   vs My First Carcassonne: overlaps at 2–4 players · about the same length · +0.2 heavier
   View Labyrinth on Amazon →
3. 3. Karak (2017)
   2–5 players · 45 min · ★ 7.3 · Light
   Shares with My First Carcassonne: Childrens Game, Modular Board, Tile Placement · 2 of My First Carcassonne’s 3 mechanics (67%)
   vs My First Carcassonne: overlaps at 2–4 players · scales to 5 · ~30 min longer · +0.3 heavier
   View Karak on Amazon →
4. 4. Fairy Tile (2018)
   2–4 players · 30 min · ★ 6.4 · Light
   Shares with My First Carcassonne: Childrens Game, Medieval, Tile Placement · 1 of My First Carcassonne’s 3 mechanics (33%)
   vs My First Carcassonne: overlaps at 2–4 players · ~15 min longer · +0.2 heavier
5. 5. PitchCar (1995)
   2–8 players · 30 min · ★ 7.3 · Light
   Shares with My First Carcassonne: Childrens Game, Modular Board · 1 of My First Carcassonne’s 3 mechanics (33%)
   vs My First Carcassonne: overlaps at 2–4 players · scales to 8 · ~15 min longer · same complexity
6. 6. Antiquity (2004)
   2–4 players · 120–180 min · ★ 7.9 · Heavy
   Shares with My First Carcassonne: Medieval, Modular Board, Tile Placement · 2 of My First Carcassonne’s 3 mechanics (67%)
   vs My First Carcassonne: overlaps at 2–4 players · ~135 min longer · +3.2 heavier
7. 7. Castle Keep (2005)
   1–4 players · 20 min · ★ 5.7 · Light
   Shares with My First Carcassonne: Childrens Game, Medieval, Tile Placement · 1 of My First Carcassonne’s 3 mechanics (33%)
   vs My First Carcassonne: overlaps at 2–4 players · plays solo · about the same length · same complexity
8. 8. Castles of Caladale (2017)
   1–4 players · 30 min · ★ 6.4 · Light
   Shares with My First Carcassonne: Medieval, Modular Board, Tile Placement · 2 of My First Carcassonne’s 3 mechanics (67%)
   vs My First Carcassonne: overlaps at 2–4 players · plays solo · ~15 min longer · +0.2 heavier
9. 9. The Castles of Burgundy (2011)
   2–4 players · 30–90 min · ★ 8.1 · Medium
   Shares with My First Carcassonne: Medieval, Tile Placement · 1 of My First Carcassonne’s 3 mechanics (33%)
   vs My First Carcassonne: overlaps at 2–4 players · ~45 min longer · +1.9 heavier
10. 10. Medieval Academy (2014)
    2–5 players · 30 min · ★ 7.0 · Medium-light
    Shares with My First Carcassonne: Medieval, Modular Board · 1 of My First Carcassonne’s 3 mechanics (33%)
    vs My First Carcassonne: overlaps at 2–4 players · scales to 5 · ~15 min longer · +0.7 heavier
11. 11. Queendomino XL (2017)
    2–4 players · 25 min · ★ 7.3 · Medium-light
    Shares with My First Carcassonne: Medieval, Enclosure, Tile Placement · 2 of My First Carcassonne’s 3 mechanics (67%)
    vs My First Carcassonne: overlaps at 2–4 players · ~10 min longer · +0.9 heavier
12. 12. Walls of York (2018)
    2–4 players · 30 min · ★ 6.1 · Medium-light
    Shares with My First Carcassonne: Medieval, Enclosure, Modular Board · 2 of My First Carcassonne’s 3 mechanics (67%)
    vs My First Carcassonne: overlaps at 2–4 players · ~15 min longer · +0.7 heavier
13. 13. Karuba Junior (2017)
    1–4 players · 5–10 min · ★ 6.4 · Light
    Shares with My First Carcassonne: Childrens Game, Modular Board, Tile Placement · 2 of My First Carcassonne’s 3 mechanics (67%)
    vs My First Carcassonne: overlaps at 2–4 players · plays solo · about the same length · same complexity
14. 14. Burgen Land (2008)
    2 players · 30 min · ★ 6.1 · Light
    Shares with My First Carcassonne: Medieval, Modular Board, Tile Placement · 2 of My First Carcassonne’s 3 mechanics (67%)
    vs My First Carcassonne: both play at 2 · ~15 min longer · +0.3 heavier
15. 15. Rancho (2012)
    2–6 players · 45 min · ★ 6.1 · Medium-light
    Shares with My First Carcassonne: Childrens Game, Enclosure, Tile Placement · 2 of My First Carcassonne’s 3 mechanics (67%)
    vs My First Carcassonne: overlaps at 2–4 players · scales to 6 · ~30 min longer · +0.4 heavier
16. 16. Gulo Gulo (2003)
    2–6 players · 15–20 min · ★ 6.8 · Light
    Shares with My First Carcassonne: Childrens Game, Modular Board · 1 of My First Carcassonne’s 3 mechanics (33%)
    vs My First Carcassonne: overlaps at 2–4 players · scales to 6 · about the same length · same complexity
17. 17. Kingdom Builder (2011)
    2–4 players · 45 min · ★ 7.0 · Medium-light
    Shares with My First Carcassonne: Medieval, Enclosure, Modular Board · 2 of My First Carcassonne’s 3 mechanics (67%)
    vs My First Carcassonne: overlaps at 2–4 players · ~30 min longer · +0.9 heavier
18. 18. Kingdoms (1994)
    2–4 players · 45 min · ★ 6.6 · Medium-light
    Shares with My First Carcassonne: Medieval, Tile Placement · 1 of My First Carcassonne’s 3 mechanics (33%)
    vs My First Carcassonne: overlaps at 2–4 players · ~30 min longer · +0.7 heavier

Looking for the original? See the full My First Carcassonne fact page — players, play time, age and complexity.