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18 games like Quadropolis

The best games like Quadropolis are Pandemic Legacy Season 1, 7 Wonders and Carcassonne Traders & Builders — the closest of 18 ranked alternatives, scored by shared mechanics and category. Pandemic Legacy Season 1 shares environmental, hand management, set collection with Quadropolis.

Every alternative below links to its own Quadropolis-style fact page, drawn from MeeplePick’s city building / environmental shelf.

Ranked by shared category (3 pts) and mechanics (2 pts), bonus within 0.7 of Quadropolis’s 2.2 weight, then BoardGameGeek’s Bayesian rating — one entry per series, 18 shown.

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1. 1. Pandemic Legacy Season 1 (2015)
   2–4 players · 60 min · ★ 8.6 · Medium
   Shares with Quadropolis: Environmental, Hand Management, Set Collection · 2 of Quadropolis’s 4 mechanics (50%)
   vs Quadropolis: overlaps at 2–4 players · ~15 min longer · +0.6 heavier
   View Pandemic Legacy Season 1 on Amazon →
2. 2. 7 Wonders (2010)
   2–7 players · 30 min · ★ 7.8 · Medium-light
   Shares with Quadropolis: City Building, Hand Management, Set Collection · 2 of Quadropolis’s 4 mechanics (50%)
   vs Quadropolis: overlaps at 2–4 players · scales to 7 · ~15 min shorter · same complexity
   View 7 Wonders on Amazon →
3. 3. Carcassonne Traders & Builders (2003)
   2–6 players · 60 min · ★ 7.6 · Medium-light
   Shares with Quadropolis: City Building, Set Collection, Tile Placement · 2 of Quadropolis’s 4 mechanics (50%)
   vs Quadropolis: overlaps at 2–4 players · scales to 6 · ~15 min longer · same complexity
   View Carcassonne Traders & Builders on Amazon →
4. 4. Castles of Mad King Ludwig (2014)
   1–4 players · 90 min · ★ 7.5 · Medium
   Shares with Quadropolis: City Building, Pattern Building, Set Collection · 2 of Quadropolis’s 4 mechanics (50%)
   vs Quadropolis: overlaps at 2–4 players · plays solo · ~45 min longer · +0.4 heavier
5. 5. Viceroy (2014)
   1–4 players · 45–60 min · ★ 6.8 · Medium
   Shares with Quadropolis: City Building, Hand Management, Set Collection, Tile Placement · 3 of Quadropolis’s 4 mechanics (75%)
   vs Quadropolis: overlaps at 2–4 players · plays solo · about the same length · +0.4 heavier
6. 6. San Juan (Second Edition) (2014)
   2–4 players · 45–60 min · ★ 7.5 · Medium-light
   Shares with Quadropolis: City Building, Hand Management, Set Collection · 2 of Quadropolis’s 4 mechanics (50%)
   vs Quadropolis: overlaps at 2–4 players · about the same length · same complexity
7. 7. 7 Wonders Duel (2015)
   2 players · 30 min · ★ 8.1 · Medium-light
   Shares with Quadropolis: City Building, Set Collection · 1 of Quadropolis’s 4 mechanics (25%)
   vs Quadropolis: both play at 2 · ~15 min shorter · same complexity
8. 8. San Juan (2004)
   2–4 players · 45–60 min · ★ 7.3 · Medium-light
   Shares with Quadropolis: City Building, Hand Management, Set Collection · 2 of Quadropolis’s 4 mechanics (50%)
   vs Quadropolis: overlaps at 2–4 players · about the same length · same complexity
9. 9. Chinatown (1999)
   3–5 players · 60 min · ★ 7.3 · Medium-light
   Shares with Quadropolis: City Building, Set Collection, Tile Placement · 2 of Quadropolis’s 4 mechanics (50%)
   vs Quadropolis: overlaps at 3–4 players · scales to 5 · ~15 min longer · same complexity
10. 10. Glen More (2010)
    2–5 players · 45–70 min · ★ 7.3 · Medium
    Shares with Quadropolis: City Building, Set Collection, Tile Placement · 2 of Quadropolis’s 4 mechanics (50%)
    vs Quadropolis: overlaps at 2–4 players · scales to 5 · ~13 min longer · +0.5 heavier
11. 11. Everdell (2018)
    1–4 players · 40–80 min · ★ 8.1 · Medium
    Shares with Quadropolis: City Building, Hand Management · 1 of Quadropolis’s 4 mechanics (25%)
    vs Quadropolis: overlaps at 2–4 players · plays solo · ~15 min longer · +0.6 heavier
12. 12. Terraforming Mars (2016)
    1–5 players · 120 min · ★ 8.4 · Medium
    Shares with Quadropolis: Environmental, Hand Management, Set Collection · 2 of Quadropolis’s 4 mechanics (50%)
    vs Quadropolis: overlaps at 2–4 players · plays solo · scales to 5 · ~75 min longer · +1 heavier
13. 13. Alhambra The Vizier's Favor (2004)
    2–6 players · 45–60 min · ★ 6.9 · Medium-light
    Shares with Quadropolis: City Building, Pattern Building, Set Collection, Tile Placement · 3 of Quadropolis’s 4 mechanics (75%)
    vs Quadropolis: overlaps at 2–4 players · scales to 6 · about the same length · same complexity
14. 14. Tang Garden (2020)
    1–4 players · 40–60 min · ★ 7.6 · Medium
    Shares with Quadropolis: Environmental, Set Collection, Tile Placement · 2 of Quadropolis’s 4 mechanics (50%)
    vs Quadropolis: overlaps at 2–4 players · plays solo · about the same length · +0.4 heavier
15. 15. Unfair (2017)
    2–5 players · 50–125 min · ★ 7.3 · Medium
    Shares with Quadropolis: City Building, Hand Management, Set Collection · 2 of Quadropolis’s 4 mechanics (50%)
    vs Quadropolis: overlaps at 2–4 players · scales to 5 · ~43 min longer · +0.5 heavier
16. 16. 7 Wonders (Second Edition) (2020)
    3–7 players · 30 min · ★ 8.2 · Medium-light
    Shares with Quadropolis: City Building, Hand Management, Set Collection · 2 of Quadropolis’s 4 mechanics (50%)
    vs Quadropolis: overlaps at 3–4 players · scales to 7 · ~15 min shorter · same complexity
17. 17. Blue Moon City (2006)
    2–4 players · 30–50 min · ★ 7.0 · Medium-light
    Shares with Quadropolis: City Building, Hand Management, Set Collection · 2 of Quadropolis’s 4 mechanics (50%)
    vs Quadropolis: overlaps at 2–4 players · about the same length · same complexity
18. 18. The Palaces of Carrara (2012)
    2–4 players · 60 min · ★ 7.2 · Medium
    Shares with Quadropolis: City Building, Set Collection, Tile Placement · 2 of Quadropolis’s 4 mechanics (50%)
    vs Quadropolis: overlaps at 2–4 players · ~15 min longer · +0.4 heavier

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