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18 games like Takenoko

The best games like Takenoko are Survive Escape from Atlantis!, Myrmes and Ecos First Continent — the closest of 18 ranked alternatives, scored by shared mechanics and category. Survive Escape from Atlantis! shares animals, action points, dice rolling with Takenoko.

Ranked alternatives to Takenoko (animals, environmental), scored by shared mechanics and category, with complexity kept close to Takenoko’s medium-light weight.

  1. 1. Survive Escape from Atlantis! (1982)
    2–4 players · 45–60 min · ★ 7.3 · Medium-light
    Shares with Takenoko: Animals, Action Points, Dice Rolling, Grid Movement
  2. 2. Myrmes (2012)
    2–4 players · 60–120 min · ★ 7.3 · Medium
    Shares with Takenoko: Animals, Environmental, Farming, Grid Movement, Hexagon Grid
  3. 3. Ecos First Continent (2019)
    2–6 players · 45–75 min · ★ 7.2 · Medium
    Shares with Takenoko: Animals, Environmental, Territory Building, Contracts
  4. 4. Fourmidable (2017)
    1–6 players · 30–80 min · ★ 7.0 · Medium-light
    Shares with Takenoko: Animals, Environmental, Territory Building, Grid Movement
  5. 5. Dominant Species (2010)
    2–6 players · 120–240 min · ★ 7.8 · Medium-heavy
    Shares with Takenoko: Animals, Environmental, End Game Bonuses, Grid Movement, Hexagon Grid
  6. 6. Mariposas (2020)
    2–5 players · 45–75 min · ★ 7.1 · Medium-light
    Shares with Takenoko: Animals, Environmental, Grid Movement, Hexagon Grid
  7. 7. Sheepland (2012)
    2–4 players · 30 min · ★ 6.6 · Medium-light
    Shares with Takenoko: Animals, Farming, Action Points, Dice Rolling
  8. 8. Photosynthesis (2017)
    2–4 players · 30–60 min · ★ 7.1 · Medium-light
    Shares with Takenoko: Environmental, Action Points, End Game Bonuses, Hexagon Grid
  9. 9. Clash of Cultures (2012)
    2–4 players · 180–240 min · ★ 7.6 · Medium-heavy
    Shares with Takenoko: Territory Building, Action Points, Dice Rolling, Grid Movement
  10. 10. Hacienda (2005)
    2–5 players · 60–90 min · ★ 6.9 · Medium
    Shares with Takenoko: Animals, Farming, Territory Building
  11. 11. Haven (2018)
    2 players · 30–45 min · ★ 7.1 · Medium-light
    Shares with Takenoko: Animals, Environmental, Territory Building
  12. 12. Heartland (2009)
    2–5 players · 45–60 min · ★ 6.8 · Medium-light
    Shares with Takenoko: Animals, Farming, Territory Building
  13. 13. Banana Bandits (2016)
    2–4 players · 25–40 min · ★ 5.4 · Medium-light
    Shares with Takenoko: Animals, Action Points, Dice Rolling, Grid Movement
  14. 14. Terraforming Mars (2016)
    1–5 players · 120 min · ★ 8.4 · Medium
    Shares with Takenoko: Environmental, Territory Building, End Game Bonuses, Hexagon Grid
  15. 15. Evolution (2014)
    2–6 players · 60 min · ★ 7.1 · Medium-light
    Shares with Takenoko: Animals, Environmental, Action Points
  16. 16. PARKS (2019)
    1–5 players · 30–60 min · ★ 7.9 · Medium-light
    Shares with Takenoko: Animals, Environmental, Contracts
  17. 17. Bunny Kingdom (2017)
    2–4 players · 40–60 min · ★ 7.5 · Medium-light
    Shares with Takenoko: Animals, Territory Building, End Game Bonuses
  18. 18. Glen More II Chronicles (2019)
    2–4 players · 90–120 min · ★ 8.0 · Medium
    Shares with Takenoko: Farming, Territory Building, Dice Rolling, Grid Movement
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Frequently asked

What game is most like Takenoko?
Survive Escape from Atlantis! (1982) is the closest match to Takenoko, sharing animals, action points, dice rolling. It rates 7.3/10 on BoardGameGeek.
What should I play if I like Takenoko?
Survive Escape from Atlantis!, Myrmes, Ecos First Continent are the top-ranked alternatives to Takenoko 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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