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18 games like Root

Ranked alternatives to Root (animals, fantasy), scored by shared mechanics and category, with complexity kept close to Root’s medium-heavy weight. Chaos in the Old World is the closest match.

  1. 3–4 players · 60–120 min · ★ 7.7 · Medium
    Shares with Root: Fantasy, Wargame, Area Majority / Influence, Area Movement, Dice Rolling
  2. 2. War of the Ring (2004)
    2–4 players · 120 min · ★ 7.8 · Medium-heavy
    Shares with Root: Fantasy, Wargame, Area Majority / Influence, Area Movement, Dice Rolling
  3. 2 players · 90–240 min · ★ 7.9 · Medium-heavy
    Shares with Root: Fantasy, Wargame, Area Majority / Influence, Area Movement, Dice Rolling
  4. 4. Tail Feathers (2015)
    2–4 players · 60–90 min · ★ 7.1 · Medium
    Shares with Root: Animals, Fantasy, Wargame, Action Queue, Dice Rolling
  5. 1–4 players · 60–120 min · ★ 7.3 · Medium
    Shares with Root: Animals, Fantasy, Wargame, Action Queue, Dice Rolling, Hand Management
  6. 3–6 players · 120–240 min · ★ 7.6 · Medium-heavy
    Shares with Root: Fantasy, Wargame, Area Majority / Influence, Area Movement, Hand Management
  7. 2–4 players · 180 min · ★ 6.6 · Medium
    Shares with Root: Fantasy, Wargame, Area Majority / Influence, Dice Rolling, Hand Management
  8. 2–4 players · 30 min · ★ 8.2 · Medium
    Shares with Root: Fantasy, Wargame, Area Majority / Influence, Dice Rolling, Hand Management
  9. 9. Titans (2021)
    1–4 players · 80–160 min · ★ 8.0 · Medium
    Shares with Root: Fantasy, Wargame, Area Majority / Influence, Area Movement, Dice Rolling
  10. 2–4 players · 180–240 min · ★ 8.4 · Medium-heavy
    Shares with Root: Wargame, Area Majority / Influence, Area Movement, Dice Rolling
  11. 2–4 players · 150–180 min · ★ 8.5 · Medium-heavy
    Shares with Root: Fantasy, Area Majority / Influence, Area Movement, Dice Rolling
  12. 12. Forbidden Stars (2015)
    2–4 players · 120–180 min · ★ 8.0 · Medium-heavy
    Shares with Root: Wargame, Area Majority / Influence, Area Movement, Dice Rolling
  13. 2–3 players · 240–360 min · ★ 8.2 · Medium
    Shares with Root: Wargame, Area Majority / Influence, Area Movement, Dice Rolling
  14. 14. Black Rose Wars (2019)
    1–4 players · 90 min · ★ 8.1 · Medium
    Shares with Root: Fantasy, Action Queue, Area Majority / Influence, Area Movement
  15. 1–6 players · 45–120 min · ★ 8.1 · Medium-heavy
    Shares with Root: Fantasy, Area Majority / Influence, Area Movement, Dice Rolling
  16. 3–6 players · 60–150 min · ★ 6.8 · Medium
    Shares with Root: Fantasy, Action Retrieval, Area Majority / Influence, Dice Rolling
  17. 17. Rising Sun (2018)
    3–5 players · 90–120 min · ★ 7.9 · Medium
    Shares with Root: Fantasy, Wargame, Area Majority / Influence, Area Movement
  18. 3–5 players · 180 min · ★ 7.2 · Medium
    Shares with Root: Fantasy, Wargame, Area Movement, Hand Management
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