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18 games like Power Grid (Recharged Version)

The best games like Power Grid (Recharged Version) are Brass Birmingham, Terraforming Mars and Food Chain Magnate — the closest of 18 ranked alternatives, scored by shared mechanics and category. Brass Birmingham shares economic, industry / manufacturing, income with Power Grid (Recharged Version).

Every alternative below links to its own Power Grid (Recharged Version)-style fact page, drawn from MeeplePick’s economic / industry / manufacturing shelf.

Ranked by shared category (3 pts) and mechanics (2 pts), bonus within 0.7 of Power Grid (Recharged Version)’s 3.3 weight, then BoardGameGeek’s Bayesian rating — one entry per series, 18 shown.

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1. 1. Brass Birmingham (2018)
   2–4 players · 60–120 min · ★ 8.7 · Medium-heavy
   Shares with Power Grid (Recharged Version): Economic, Industry / Manufacturing, Income, Market, Network and Route Building · 3 of Power Grid (Recharged Version)’s 6 mechanics (50%)
   vs Power Grid (Recharged Version): overlaps at 2–4 players · ~30 min shorter · +0.6 heavier
   View Brass Birmingham on Amazon →
2. 2. Terraforming Mars (2016)
   1–5 players · 120 min · ★ 8.4 · Medium
   Shares with Power Grid (Recharged Version): Economic, Industry / Manufacturing, Income · 1 of Power Grid (Recharged Version)’s 6 mechanics (17%)
   vs Power Grid (Recharged Version): overlaps at 2–5 players · plays solo · about the same length · same complexity
   View Terraforming Mars on Amazon →
3. 3. Food Chain Magnate (2015)
   2–5 players · 120–240 min · ★ 8.1 · Medium-heavy
   Shares with Power Grid (Recharged Version): Economic, Industry / Manufacturing, Income, Market, Network and Route Building · 3 of Power Grid (Recharged Version)’s 6 mechanics (50%)
   vs Power Grid (Recharged Version): overlaps at 2–5 players · ~60 min longer · +0.9 heavier
   View Food Chain Magnate on Amazon →
4. 4. The Great Zimbabwe (2012)
   2–5 players · 90–150 min · ★ 7.8 · Medium-heavy
   Shares with Power Grid (Recharged Version): Economic, Industry / Manufacturing, Auction/Bidding, Network and Route Building · 2 of Power Grid (Recharged Version)’s 6 mechanics (33%)
   vs Power Grid (Recharged Version): overlaps at 2–5 players · about the same length · +0.4 heavier
5. 5. Pipeline (2019)
   2–4 players · 60–120 min · ★ 7.7 · Medium-heavy
   Shares with Power Grid (Recharged Version): Economic, Industry / Manufacturing, Market, Network and Route Building · 2 of Power Grid (Recharged Version)’s 6 mechanics (33%)
   vs Power Grid (Recharged Version): overlaps at 2–4 players · ~30 min shorter · +0.6 heavier
6. 6. A Feast for Odin (2016)
   1–4 players · 30–120 min · ★ 8.2 · Medium-heavy
   Shares with Power Grid (Recharged Version): Economic, Industry / Manufacturing, Income · 1 of Power Grid (Recharged Version)’s 6 mechanics (17%)
   vs Power Grid (Recharged Version): overlaps at 2–4 players · plays solo · ~45 min shorter · +0.6 heavier
7. 7. Age of Steam Deluxe Edition (2002)
   1–6 players · 120 min · ★ 7.8 · Medium-heavy
   Shares with Power Grid (Recharged Version): Economic, Auction/Bidding, Catch the Leader, Network and Route Building · 3 of Power Grid (Recharged Version)’s 6 mechanics (50%)
   vs Power Grid (Recharged Version): overlaps at 2–6 players · plays solo · about the same length · +0.6 heavier
8. 8. Fields of Arle (2014)
   1–2 players · 60–120 min · ★ 8.1 · Medium-heavy
   Shares with Power Grid (Recharged Version): Economic, Industry / Manufacturing, Income · 1 of Power Grid (Recharged Version)’s 6 mechanics (17%)
   vs Power Grid (Recharged Version): both play at 2 · plays solo · ~30 min shorter · +0.6 heavier
9. 9. Age of Industry (2010)
   2–5 players · 120 min · ★ 7.4 · Medium
   Shares with Power Grid (Recharged Version): Economic, Industry / Manufacturing, Market, Network and Route Building · 2 of Power Grid (Recharged Version)’s 6 mechanics (33%)
   vs Power Grid (Recharged Version): overlaps at 2–5 players · about the same length · same complexity
10. 10. Terra Mystica (2012)
    2–5 players · 60–150 min · ★ 8.1 · Medium-heavy
    Shares with Power Grid (Recharged Version): Economic, Income, Network and Route Building · 2 of Power Grid (Recharged Version)’s 6 mechanics (33%)
    vs Power Grid (Recharged Version): overlaps at 2–5 players · ~15 min shorter · +0.7 heavier
11. 11. Planet Steam (2008)
    2–5 players · 90–180 min · ★ 7.1 · Medium-heavy
    Shares with Power Grid (Recharged Version): Economic, Industry / Manufacturing, Auction/Bidding, Market · 2 of Power Grid (Recharged Version)’s 6 mechanics (33%)
    vs Power Grid (Recharged Version): overlaps at 2–5 players · ~15 min longer · +0.5 heavier
12. 12. Underwater Cities (2018)
    1–4 players · 80–150 min · ★ 8.1 · Medium-heavy
    Shares with Power Grid (Recharged Version): Industry / Manufacturing, Income, Network and Route Building · 2 of Power Grid (Recharged Version)’s 6 mechanics (33%)
    vs Power Grid (Recharged Version): overlaps at 2–4 players · plays solo · about the same length · +0.3 heavier
13. 13. Ora et Labora (2011)
    1–4 players · 60–180 min · ★ 7.7 · Medium-heavy
    Shares with Power Grid (Recharged Version): Economic, Industry / Manufacturing, Network and Route Building · 1 of Power Grid (Recharged Version)’s 6 mechanics (17%)
    vs Power Grid (Recharged Version): overlaps at 2–4 players · plays solo · about the same length · +0.6 heavier
14. 14. Clans of Caledonia (2017)
    1–4 players · 30–120 min · ★ 8.0 · Medium
    Shares with Power Grid (Recharged Version): Economic, Market, Network and Route Building · 2 of Power Grid (Recharged Version)’s 6 mechanics (33%)
    vs Power Grid (Recharged Version): overlaps at 2–4 players · plays solo · ~45 min shorter · +0.2 heavier
15. 15. Barrage (2019)
    1–4 players · 60–120 min · ★ 8.2 · Medium-heavy
    Shares with Power Grid (Recharged Version): Economic, Industry / Manufacturing, Income, Network and Route Building · 2 of Power Grid (Recharged Version)’s 6 mechanics (33%)
    vs Power Grid (Recharged Version): overlaps at 2–4 players · plays solo · ~30 min shorter · +0.8 heavier
16. 16. Wabash Cannonball (2007)
    2–6 players · 60 min · ★ 7.2 · Medium
    Shares with Power Grid (Recharged Version): Economic, Auction/Bidding, Auction: Turn Order Until Pass, Network and Route Building · 3 of Power Grid (Recharged Version)’s 6 mechanics (50%)
    vs Power Grid (Recharged Version): overlaps at 2–6 players · ~60 min shorter · 0.5 lighter
17. 17. Funkenschlag (2001)
    2–6 players · 180 min · ★ 7.6 · Medium-heavy
    Shares with Power Grid (Recharged Version): Economic, Industry / Manufacturing, Auction/Bidding, Network and Route Building · 2 of Power Grid (Recharged Version)’s 6 mechanics (33%)
    vs Power Grid (Recharged Version): overlaps at 2–6 players · ~60 min longer · +0.3 heavier
18. 18. Hallertau (2020)
    1–4 players · 50–140 min · ★ 8.2 · Medium
    Shares with Power Grid (Recharged Version): Economic, Industry / Manufacturing, Income · 1 of Power Grid (Recharged Version)’s 6 mechanics (17%)
    vs Power Grid (Recharged Version): overlaps at 2–4 players · plays solo · ~25 min shorter · same complexity

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