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18 games like Planet

The best games like Planet are Among the Stars, Ecosystem and Terraforming Mars — the closest of 18 ranked alternatives, scored by shared mechanics and category. Among the Stars shares science fiction, drafting, tile placement with Planet.

Ranked alternatives to Planet (environmental, science fiction), scored by shared mechanics and category, with complexity kept close to Planet’s medium-light weight.

  1. 1. Among the Stars (2012)
    2–4 players · 30 min · ★ 7.1 · Medium-light
    Shares with Planet: Science Fiction, Drafting, Tile Placement
  2. 2. Ecosystem (2019)
    2–6 players · 15–20 min · ★ 7.4 · Medium-light
    Shares with Planet: Environmental, Drafting, Tile Placement
  3. 3. Terraforming Mars (2016)
    1–5 players · 120 min · ★ 8.4 · Medium
    Shares with Planet: Environmental, Science Fiction, Drafting
  4. 4. Ginkgopolis (2012)
    1–5 players · 45 min · ★ 7.5 · Medium
    Shares with Planet: Environmental, Science Fiction, Tile Placement
  5. 5. The Swarm (2008)
    2–4 players · 75 min · ★ 6.4 · Medium
    Shares with Planet: Environmental, Science Fiction, Tile Placement
  6. 6. Lift Off! Get me off this Planet! (2015)
    2–5 players · 30–45 min · ★ 6.8 · Medium-light
    Shares with Planet: Environmental, Science Fiction
  7. 7. Traintopia (2020)
    2–4 players · 30 min · ★ 6.8 · Medium-light
    Shares with Planet: Drafting, Tile Placement, Turn Order: Progressive
  8. 8. Quadropolis (2016)
    2–4 players · 30–60 min · ★ 7.3 · Medium-light
    Shares with Planet: Environmental, Tile Placement
  9. 9. It's a Wonderful World (2019)
    1–5 players · 30–60 min · ★ 7.9 · Medium-light
    Shares with Planet: Science Fiction, Drafting
  10. 10. FUSE (2015)
    1–5 players · 10 min · ★ 7.0 · Medium-light
    Shares with Planet: Science Fiction, Drafting
  11. 11. Super Motherload (2015)
    2–4 players · 60–75 min · ★ 7.4 · Medium-light
    Shares with Planet: Science Fiction, Tile Placement
  12. 12. Indian Summer (2017)
    1–4 players · 15–60 min · ★ 6.8 · Medium-light
    Shares with Planet: Environmental, Tile Placement
  13. 13. Mondo (2011)
    1–4 players · 20–30 min · ★ 6.5 · Medium-light
    Shares with Planet: Environmental, Tile Placement
  14. 14. Carcassonne Star Wars (2015)
    2–5 players · 35 min · ★ 6.7 · Medium-light
    Shares with Planet: Science Fiction, Tile Placement
  15. 15. Capital Lux (2016)
    2–4 players · 30 min · ★ 7.0 · Medium-light
    Shares with Planet: Science Fiction, Drafting
  16. 16. Infinite City (2009)
    2–6 players · 45 min · ★ 6.2 · Medium-light
    Shares with Planet: Science Fiction, Tile Placement
  17. 17. Prosperity (2013)
    2–4 players · 60 min · ★ 6.7 · Medium
    Shares with Planet: Environmental, Tile Placement, Turn Order: Progressive
  18. 18. Habitats (2016)
    2–5 players · 30–50 min · ★ 7.3 · Medium-light
    Shares with Planet: Environmental, Tile Placement
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Frequently asked

What game is most like Planet?
Among the Stars (2012) is the closest match to Planet, sharing science fiction, drafting, tile placement. It rates 7.1/10 on BoardGameGeek.
What should I play if I like Planet?
Among the Stars, Ecosystem, Terraforming Mars are the top-ranked alternatives to Planet 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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