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18 games like Scripts & Scribes

The best games like Scripts & Scribes are Valley of the Kings, Ivanhoe and Karmaka — the closest of 18 ranked alternatives, scored by shared mechanics and category. Valley of the Kings shares card game, religious, card drafting with Scripts & Scribes.

Ranked alternatives to Scripts & Scribes (card game, medieval), scored by shared mechanics and category, with complexity kept close to Scripts & Scribes’s medium-light weight.

  1. 1. Valley of the Kings (2014)
    2–4 players · 45 min · ★ 7.0 · Medium-light
    Shares with Scripts & Scribes: Card Game, Religious, Card Drafting, Hand Management, Set Collection
  2. 2. Ivanhoe (2000)
    2–5 players · 45 min · ★ 6.5 · Medium-light
    Shares with Scripts & Scribes: Card Game, Medieval, Auction/Bidding, Hand Management, Set Collection
  3. 3. Karmaka (2016)
    2–4 players · 25–60 min · ★ 6.6 · Medium-light
    Shares with Scripts & Scribes: Card Game, Religious, Card Drafting, Hand Management, Set Collection
  4. 4. Valley of the Kings Afterlife (2015)
    1–4 players · 45 min · ★ 7.3 · Medium-light
    Shares with Scripts & Scribes: Card Game, Religious, Card Drafting, Hand Management, Set Collection
  5. 5. Saga (2004)
    2–4 players · 30 min · ★ 5.8 · Medium-light
    Shares with Scripts & Scribes: Card Game, Medieval, Card Drafting, Hand Management, Set Collection
  6. 6. Cardcassonne (2009)
    2–5 players · 30–45 min · ★ 6.3 · Medium-light
    Shares with Scripts & Scribes: Card Game, Medieval, Card Drafting, Hand Management, Set Collection
  7. 7. Valhalla (2018)
    1–6 players · 30–60 min · ★ 7.3 · Medium-light
    Shares with Scripts & Scribes: Card Game, Medieval, Card Drafting, Hand Management, Set Collection
  8. 8. Alhambra The Card Game (1992)
    2–6 players · 45 min · ★ 6.4 · Medium-light
    Shares with Scripts & Scribes: Card Game, Medieval, Card Drafting, Hand Management, Set Collection
  9. 9. The Road to Canterbury (2011)
    2–3 players · 60 min · ★ 6.9 · Medium-light
    Shares with Scripts & Scribes: Medieval, Religious, Card Drafting, Hand Management, Set Collection
  10. 10. Braggart (2010)
    2–6 players · 30 min · ★ 6.3 · Light
    Shares with Scripts & Scribes: Card Game, Medieval, Card Drafting, Hand Management, Set Collection
  11. 11. Amul (2019)
    3–8 players · 30–45 min · ★ 7.0 · Medium-light
    Shares with Scripts & Scribes: Card Game, Medieval, Card Drafting, Hand Management, Set Collection
  12. 12. Sheriff of Nottingham (2nd Edition) (2020)
    3–6 players · 60 min · ★ 7.5 · Medium-light
    Shares with Scripts & Scribes: Card Game, Medieval, Card Drafting, Hand Management, Set Collection
  13. 13. Harald (2015)
    2–4 players · 30 min · ★ 6.3 · Medium-light
    Shares with Scripts & Scribes: Card Game, Medieval, Card Drafting, Hand Management, Set Collection
  14. 14. Abyss (2014)
    2–4 players · 30–60 min · ★ 7.3 · Medium-light
    Shares with Scripts & Scribes: Card Game, Auction/Bidding, Card Drafting, Hand Management
  15. 15. Traders of Osaka (2006)
    2–4 players · 30 min · ★ 6.8 · Medium-light
    Shares with Scripts & Scribes: Card Game, Card Drafting, Commodity Speculation, Hand Management
  16. 16. Byzanz (2008)
    3–6 players · 45 min · ★ 6.6 · Medium-light
    Shares with Scripts & Scribes: Card Game, Auction/Bidding, Auction: Turn Order Until Pass, Card Drafting
  17. 17. Mystic Market (2019)
    2–4 players · 30–45 min · ★ 7.3 · Medium-light
    Shares with Scripts & Scribes: Card Game, Card Drafting, Commodity Speculation, Hand Management
  18. 18. The Butterfly Garden (2016)
    2–6 players · 20–40 min · ★ 6.7 · Light
    Shares with Scripts & Scribes: Card Game, Auction/Bidding, Card Drafting, Hand Management
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Frequently asked

What game is most like Scripts & Scribes?
Valley of the Kings (2014) is the closest match to Scripts & Scribes, sharing card game, religious, card drafting. It rates 7.0/10 on BoardGameGeek.
What should I play if I like Scripts & Scribes?
Valley of the Kings, Ivanhoe, Karmaka are the top-ranked alternatives to Scripts & Scribes 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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