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18 games like Suburbia

The best games like Suburbia are 7 Wonders Duel, Terraforming Mars and Keyflower — the closest of 18 ranked alternatives, scored by shared mechanics and category. 7 Wonders Duel shares city building, economic, card drafting with Suburbia.

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

Ranked by shared category (3 pts) and mechanics (2 pts), bonus within 0.7 of Suburbia’s 2.8 weight, then BoardGameGeek’s Bayesian rating — one entry per series, 18 shown.

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   1. 7 Wonders Duel (2015)

   2 players · 30 min · ★ 8.1 · Medium-light · See 7 Wonders Duel alternatives →

   Shares with Suburbia: City Building, Economic, Card Drafting, Set Collection · 4 shared tags · 2 of Suburbia’s 6 mechanics (33%)

   vs Suburbia: both play at 2 · ~45 min shorter · 0.5 lighter

   Check price for 7 Wonders Duel →
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   2. Terraforming Mars (2016)

   1–5 players · 120 min · ★ 8.4 · Medium · See Terraforming Mars alternatives →

   Shares with Suburbia: Economic, End Game Bonuses, Hexagon Grid, Set Collection · 4 shared tags · 3 of Suburbia’s 6 mechanics (50%)

   vs Suburbia: overlaps at 1–4 players · scales to 5 · ~45 min longer · +0.5 heavier

   Check price for Terraforming Mars →
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   3. Keyflower (2012)

   2–6 players · 90–120 min · ★ 7.8 · Medium · See Keyflower alternatives →

   Shares with Suburbia: City Building, Economic, End Game Bonuses, Hexagon Grid · 4 shared tags · 2 of Suburbia’s 6 mechanics (33%)

   vs Suburbia: overlaps at 2–4 players · scales to 6 · ~30 min longer · +0.6 heavier

   Check price for Keyflower →
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   4. Glory to Rome (2005)

   2–5 players · 60 min · ★ 7.5 · Medium · See Glory to Rome alternatives →

   Shares with Suburbia: City Building, Economic, End Game Bonuses, Set Collection · 4 shared tags · 2 of Suburbia’s 6 mechanics (33%)

   vs Suburbia: overlaps at 2–4 players · scales to 5 · ~15 min shorter · +0.2 heavier
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   5. Glass Road (2013)

   1–4 players · 20–80 min · ★ 7.4 · Medium · See Glass Road alternatives →

   Shares with Suburbia: City Building, Economic, Card Drafting, Set Collection · 4 shared tags · 2 of Suburbia’s 6 mechanics (33%)

   vs Suburbia: overlaps at 1–4 players · ~25 min shorter · +0.2 heavier
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   6. Charterstone (2017)

   1–6 players · 45–75 min · ★ 7.3 · Medium · See Charterstone alternatives →

   Shares with Suburbia: City Building, Economic, Card Drafting, Catch the Leader · 4 shared tags · 2 of Suburbia’s 6 mechanics (33%)

   vs Suburbia: overlaps at 1–4 players · scales to 6 · ~15 min shorter · same complexity
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   7. Saint Petersburg (2004)

   2–4 players · 45–60 min · ★ 7.3 · Medium-light · See Saint Petersburg alternatives →

   Shares with Suburbia: City Building, Economic, Card Drafting, Set Collection · 4 shared tags · 2 of Suburbia’s 6 mechanics (33%)

   vs Suburbia: overlaps at 2–4 players · ~22 min shorter · 0.3 lighter
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   8. Puerto Rico (2002)

   3–5 players · 90–150 min · ★ 8.0 · Medium · See Puerto Rico alternatives →

   Shares with Suburbia: City Building, Economic, End Game Bonuses · 3 shared tags · 1 of Suburbia’s 6 mechanics (17%)

   vs Suburbia: overlaps at 3–4 players · scales to 5 · ~45 min longer · +0.5 heavier
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   9. It's a Wonderful World (2019)

   1–5 players · 30–60 min · ★ 7.9 · Medium-light · See It's a Wonderful World alternatives →

   Shares with Suburbia: Economic, Card Drafting, End Game Bonuses, Set Collection · 4 shared tags · 3 of Suburbia’s 6 mechanics (50%)

   vs Suburbia: overlaps at 1–4 players · scales to 5 · ~30 min shorter · 0.5 lighter
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    10. Saint Petersburg (Second Edition) (2014)

    2–5 players · 60 min · ★ 7.5 · Medium

    Shares with Suburbia: City Building, Economic, Card Drafting, Set Collection · 4 shared tags · 2 of Suburbia’s 6 mechanics (33%)

    vs Suburbia: overlaps at 2–4 players · scales to 5 · ~15 min shorter · same complexity
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    11. Unfair (2017)

    2–5 players · 50–125 min · ★ 7.3 · Medium · See Unfair alternatives →

    Shares with Suburbia: City Building, Economic, Card Drafting, Set Collection · 4 shared tags · 2 of Suburbia’s 6 mechanics (33%)

    vs Suburbia: overlaps at 2–4 players · scales to 5 · ~13 min longer · same complexity
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    12. 7 Wonders (Second Edition) (2020)

    3–7 players · 30 min · ★ 8.2 · Medium-light

    Shares with Suburbia: City Building, Economic, Card Drafting, Set Collection · 4 shared tags · 2 of Suburbia’s 6 mechanics (33%)

    vs Suburbia: overlaps at 3–4 players · scales to 7 · ~45 min shorter · 0.6 lighter
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    13. Castles of Mad King Ludwig (2014)

    1–4 players · 90 min · ★ 7.5 · Medium · See Castles of Mad King Ludwig alternatives →

    Shares with Suburbia: City Building, Card Drafting, End Game Bonuses, Set Collection · 4 shared tags · 3 of Suburbia’s 6 mechanics (50%)

    vs Suburbia: overlaps at 1–4 players · ~15 min longer · same complexity
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    14. 7 Wonders (2010)

    2–7 players · 30 min · ★ 7.8 · Medium-light · See 7 Wonders alternatives →

    Shares with Suburbia: City Building, Economic, Set Collection · 3 shared tags · 1 of Suburbia’s 6 mechanics (17%)

    vs Suburbia: overlaps at 2–4 players · scales to 7 · ~45 min shorter · 0.4 lighter
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    15. Concordia (2013)

    2–5 players · 100 min · ★ 8.1 · Medium · See Concordia alternatives →

    Shares with Suburbia: Economic, Auction: Dutch, Card Drafting · 3 shared tags · 2 of Suburbia’s 6 mechanics (33%)

    vs Suburbia: overlaps at 2–4 players · scales to 5 · ~25 min longer · +0.3 heavier
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    16. Everdell (2018)

    1–4 players · 40–80 min · ★ 8.1 · Medium · See Everdell alternatives →

    Shares with Suburbia: City Building, Card Drafting, End Game Bonuses · 3 shared tags · 2 of Suburbia’s 6 mechanics (33%)

    vs Suburbia: overlaps at 1–4 players · ~15 min shorter · same complexity
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    17. Glen More II Chronicles (2019)

    2–4 players · 90–120 min · ★ 8.0 · Medium · See Glen More II Chronicles alternatives →

    Shares with Suburbia: City Building, Economic, Set Collection · 3 shared tags · 1 of Suburbia’s 6 mechanics (17%)

    vs Suburbia: overlaps at 2–4 players · ~30 min longer · +0.3 heavier
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    18. Hadara (2019)

    2–5 players · 45–60 min · ★ 7.5 · Medium-light · See Hadara alternatives →

    Shares with Suburbia: City Building, Card Drafting, End Game Bonuses, Set Collection · 4 shared tags · 3 of Suburbia’s 6 mechanics (50%)

    vs Suburbia: overlaps at 2–4 players · scales to 5 · ~22 min shorter · 0.6 lighter

Looking for the original? See the full Suburbia fact page — players, play time, age and complexity.