Thebes / Similar games

18 games like Thebes

Ranked alternatives to Thebes (ancient, exploration), scored by shared mechanics and category, with complexity kept close to Thebes’s medium-light weight. Africana is the closest match.

1. 1. Africana (2012)
   2–4 players · 60 min · ★ 6.7 · Medium-light
   Shares with Thebes: Exploration, Travel, Point to Point Movement, Set Collection
2. 2. Thebes The Tomb Raiders (2013)
   2–4 players · 30 min · ★ 6.9 · Medium-light
   Shares with Thebes: Exploration, Travel, Set Collection, Time Track
3. 3. Lost Ruins of Arnak (2020)
   1–4 players · 30–120 min · ★ 8.2 · Medium
   Shares with Thebes: Ancient, Exploration, Travel
4. 4. Tales of the Arabian Nights (2009)
   1–6 players · 120 min · ★ 7.2 · Medium-light
   Shares with Thebes: Exploration, Travel, Point to Point Movement
5. 5. The Cave (2012)
   2–5 players · 60 min · ★ 6.5 · Medium
   Shares with Thebes: Exploration, Travel, Set Collection
6. 6. National Geographic Expedition (1996)
   2–6 players · 90 min · ★ 6.8 · Medium-light
   Shares with Thebes: Exploration, Travel, Point to Point Movement
7. 7. Sunken City (2004)
   2–4 players · 45 min · ★ 6.2 · Medium-light
   Shares with Thebes: Ancient, Exploration, Point to Point Movement
8. 8. Jenseits von Theben (2004)
   2–4 players · 75 min · ★ 7.1 · Medium-light
   Shares with Thebes: Exploration, Travel, Time Track
9. 9. Wayfinders (2019)
   2–4 players · 25–45 min · ★ 6.6 · Medium-light
   Shares with Thebes: Exploration, Travel, Point to Point Movement
10. 10. Expedition Famous Explorers (2013)
    2–6 players · 90 min · ★ 6.8 · Medium-light
    Shares with Thebes: Exploration, Travel, Point to Point Movement
11. 11. Darwin's Journey (2021)
    1–4 players · 60–120 min · ★ 8.0 · Medium-heavy
    Shares with Thebes: Exploration, Travel, Point to Point Movement, Set Collection
12. 12. Strada Romana (2009)
    2–5 players · 45 min · ★ 6.2 · Medium-light
    Shares with Thebes: Ancient, Travel, Set Collection
13. 13. Alexandria (2017)
    2–4 players · 45 min · ★ 5.7 · Medium-light
    Shares with Thebes: Ancient, Exploration, Time Track
14. 14. Tokaido (2012)
    2–5 players · 45 min · ★ 7.0 · Medium-light
    Shares with Thebes: Travel, Set Collection, Time Track
15. 15. Endeavor Age of Sail (2018)
    2–5 players · 60–90 min · ★ 8.0 · Medium
    Shares with Thebes: Exploration, Point to Point Movement, Set Collection
16. 16. Pandemic Fall of Rome (2018)
    1–5 players · 45–60 min · ★ 7.7 · Medium-light
    Shares with Thebes: Ancient, Point to Point Movement, Set Collection
17. 17. Isla Dorada (2010)
    3–6 players · 60 min · ★ 6.7 · Medium-light
    Shares with Thebes: Exploration, Point to Point Movement, Set Collection
18. 18. Relic Runners (2013)
    2–5 players · 40–80 min · ★ 6.6 · Medium-light
    Shares with Thebes: Exploration, Point to Point Movement, Set Collection

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