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18 games like The Gallerist

The best games like The Gallerist are Caverna The Cave Farmers, Fields of Arle and Arkwright — the closest of 18 ranked alternatives, scored by shared mechanics and category. Caverna The Cave Farmers shares economic, solo / solitaire game, worker placement with The Gallerist.

Every alternative below links to its own The Gallerist-style fact page, drawn from MeeplePick’s economic shelf.

Ranked by shared category (3 pts) and mechanics (2 pts), bonus within 0.7 of The Gallerist’s 4.3 weight, then BoardGameGeek’s Bayesian rating — one entry per series, 18 shown.

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   1. Caverna The Cave Farmers (2013)

   1–7 players · 30–210 min · ★ 8.0 · Medium-heavy · See Caverna The Cave Farmers alternatives →

   Shares with The Gallerist: Economic, Solo / Solitaire Game, Worker Placement · 3 shared tags · 2 of The Gallerist’s 5 mechanics (40%)

   vs The Gallerist: overlaps at 1–4 players · scales to 7 · ~15 min longer · 0.5 lighter

   Check price for Caverna The Cave Farmers →
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   2. Fields of Arle (2014)

   1–2 players · 60–120 min · ★ 8.1 · Medium-heavy · See Fields of Arle alternatives →

   Shares with The Gallerist: Economic, Solo / Solitaire Game, Worker Placement · 3 shared tags · 2 of The Gallerist’s 5 mechanics (40%)

   vs The Gallerist: overlaps at 1–2 players · ~15 min shorter · 0.4 lighter

   Check price for Fields of Arle →
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   3. Arkwright (2014)

   2–4 players · 120–240 min · ★ 7.8 · Heavy

   Shares with The Gallerist: Economic, Commodity Speculation, Investment, Worker Placement · 4 shared tags · 3 of The Gallerist’s 5 mechanics (60%)

   vs The Gallerist: overlaps at 2–4 players · ~75 min longer · +0.3 heavier

   Check price for Arkwright →
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   4. Kanban Driver's Edition (2014)

   2–4 players · 90–120 min · ★ 7.8 · Heavy · See Kanban Driver's Edition alternatives →

   Shares with The Gallerist: Economic, Commodity Speculation, Worker Placement · 3 shared tags · 2 of The Gallerist’s 5 mechanics (40%)

   vs The Gallerist: overlaps at 2–4 players · about the same length · same complexity
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   5. Ora et Labora (2011)

   1–4 players · 60–180 min · ★ 7.7 · Medium-heavy · See Ora et Labora alternatives →

   Shares with The Gallerist: Economic, Worker Placement, Worker Placement · 3 shared tags · 2 of The Gallerist’s 5 mechanics (40%)

   vs The Gallerist: overlaps at 1–4 players · ~15 min longer · 0.4 lighter
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   6. Gaia Project (2017)

   1–4 players · 60–150 min · ★ 8.5 · Heavy · See Gaia Project alternatives →

   Shares with The Gallerist: Economic, Solo / Solitaire Game · 2 shared tags · 1 of The Gallerist’s 5 mechanics (20%)

   vs The Gallerist: overlaps at 1–4 players · about the same length · same complexity
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   7. Advanced Civilization (1991)

   2–8 players · 360–480 min · ★ 8.0 · Medium-heavy · See Advanced Civilization alternatives →

   Shares with The Gallerist: Economic, Commodity Speculation, Set Collection · 3 shared tags · 2 of The Gallerist’s 5 mechanics (40%)

   vs The Gallerist: overlaps at 2–4 players · scales to 8 · ~315 min longer · 0.6 lighter
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   8. Great Western Trail (2016)

   1–4 players · 75–150 min · ★ 8.3 · Medium-heavy · See Great Western Trail alternatives →

   Shares with The Gallerist: Economic, Set Collection · 2 shared tags · 1 of The Gallerist’s 5 mechanics (20%)

   vs The Gallerist: overlaps at 1–4 players · about the same length · 0.6 lighter
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   9. City of the Big Shoulders (2019)

   2–4 players · 120–180 min · ★ 7.9 · Medium-heavy

   Shares with The Gallerist: Economic, Commodity Speculation, Worker Placement · 3 shared tags · 2 of The Gallerist’s 5 mechanics (40%)

   vs The Gallerist: overlaps at 2–4 players · ~45 min longer · 0.2 lighter
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    10. Barrage (2019)

    1–4 players · 60–120 min · ★ 8.2 · Medium-heavy · See Barrage alternatives →

    Shares with The Gallerist: Economic, Solo / Solitaire Game · 2 shared tags · 1 of The Gallerist’s 5 mechanics (20%)

    vs The Gallerist: overlaps at 1–4 players · ~15 min shorter · 0.2 lighter
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    11. Lisboa (2017)

    1–4 players · 60–120 min · ★ 8.2 · Heavy · See Lisboa alternatives →

    Shares with The Gallerist: Economic, Solo / Solitaire Game · 2 shared tags · 1 of The Gallerist’s 5 mechanics (20%)

    vs The Gallerist: overlaps at 1–4 players · ~15 min shorter · +0.3 heavier
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    12. Ave Roma (2016)

    2–5 players · 45–120 min · ★ 7.2 · Medium-heavy

    Shares with The Gallerist: Economic, Set Collection, Worker Placement, Worker Placement · 4 shared tags · 3 of The Gallerist’s 5 mechanics (60%)

    vs The Gallerist: overlaps at 2–4 players · scales to 5 · ~22 min shorter · 0.5 lighter
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    13. Tzolk'in The Mayan Calendar (2012)

    2–4 players · 90 min · ★ 7.9 · Medium-heavy · See Tzolk'in The Mayan Calendar alternatives →

    Shares with The Gallerist: Economic, Worker Placement · 2 shared tags · 1 of The Gallerist’s 5 mechanics (20%)

    vs The Gallerist: overlaps at 2–4 players · ~15 min shorter · 0.6 lighter
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    14. Le Havre (2008)

    1–5 players · 30–150 min · ★ 7.9 · Medium-heavy · See Le Havre alternatives →

    Shares with The Gallerist: Economic, Solo / Solitaire Game · 2 shared tags · 1 of The Gallerist’s 5 mechanics (20%)

    vs The Gallerist: overlaps at 1–4 players · scales to 5 · ~15 min shorter · 0.5 lighter
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    15. Vinhos Deluxe Edition (2016)

    1–4 players · 60–135 min · ★ 8.2 · Medium-heavy · See Vinhos Deluxe Edition alternatives →

    Shares with The Gallerist: Economic, Worker Placement · 2 shared tags · 1 of The Gallerist’s 5 mechanics (20%)

    vs The Gallerist: overlaps at 1–4 players · about the same length · 0.2 lighter
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    16. Mombasa (2015)

    2–4 players · 75–150 min · ★ 7.9 · Medium-heavy · See Mombasa alternatives →

    Shares with The Gallerist: Economic, Investment · 2 shared tags · 1 of The Gallerist’s 5 mechanics (20%)

    vs The Gallerist: overlaps at 2–4 players · about the same length · 0.4 lighter
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    17. Caylus Premium Limited Edition (2005)

    2–5 players · 60–150 min · ★ 7.8 · Medium-heavy · See Caylus Premium Limited Edition alternatives →

    Shares with The Gallerist: Economic, Worker Placement · 2 shared tags · 1 of The Gallerist’s 5 mechanics (20%)

    vs The Gallerist: overlaps at 2–4 players · scales to 5 · about the same length · 0.5 lighter
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    18. Kanban EV (2020)

    1–4 players · 60–180 min · ★ 8.8 · Heavy

    Shares with The Gallerist: Economic, Worker Placement · 2 shared tags · 1 of The Gallerist’s 5 mechanics (20%)

    vs The Gallerist: overlaps at 1–4 players · ~15 min longer · same complexity

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