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18 games like Traders of Osaka
The best games like Traders of Osaka are 7 Wonders Duel, 7 Wonders and 7 Wonders (Second Edition) — the closest of 18 ranked alternatives, scored by shared mechanics and category. 7 Wonders Duel shares ancient, card game, economic with Traders of Osaka.
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Every alternative below links to its own Traders of Osaka-style fact page, drawn from MeeplePick’s ancient / card game shelf.
Ranked by shared category (3 pts) and mechanics (2 pts), bonus within 0.7 of Traders of Osaka’s 2.0 weight, then BoardGameGeek’s Bayesian rating — one entry per series, 18 shown.
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1. 7 Wonders Duel (2015)Shares with Traders of Osaka: Ancient, Card Game, Economic, Card Drafting, Set Collection · 5 shared tags · 2 of Traders of Osaka’s 5 mechanics (40%)vs Traders of Osaka: both play at 2 · about the same length · +0.2 heavier
2. 7 Wonders (2010)Shares with Traders of Osaka: Ancient, Card Game, Economic, Hand Management, Set Collection · 5 shared tags · 2 of Traders of Osaka’s 5 mechanics (40%)vs Traders of Osaka: overlaps at 2–4 players · scales to 7 · about the same length · +0.3 heavier
3. 7 Wonders (Second Edition) (2020)Shares with Traders of Osaka: Ancient, Card Game, Economic, Card Drafting, Hand Management, Set Collection · 6 shared tags · 3 of Traders of Osaka’s 5 mechanics (60%)vs Traders of Osaka: overlaps at 3–4 players · scales to 7 · about the same length · same complexity
4. It's a Wonderful World (2019)Shares with Traders of Osaka: Card Game, Economic, Card Drafting, Hand Management, Set Collection · 5 shared tags · 3 of Traders of Osaka’s 5 mechanics (60%)vs Traders of Osaka: overlaps at 2–4 players · plays solo · scales to 5 · ~15 min longer · +0.3 heavier
5. Jaipur (2009)Shares with Traders of Osaka: Card Game, Economic, Card Drafting, Hand Management, Set Collection · 5 shared tags · 3 of Traders of Osaka’s 5 mechanics (60%)vs Traders of Osaka: both play at 2 · about the same length · 0.6 lighter
6. Unfair (2017)Shares with Traders of Osaka: Card Game, Economic, Card Drafting, Hand Management, Set Collection · 5 shared tags · 3 of Traders of Osaka’s 5 mechanics (60%)vs Traders of Osaka: overlaps at 2–4 players · scales to 5 · ~58 min longer · +0.7 heavier
7. Legacy The Testament of Duke de Crecy (2013)Shares with Traders of Osaka: Card Game, Economic, Card Drafting, Hand Management, Set Collection · 5 shared tags · 3 of Traders of Osaka’s 5 mechanics (60%)vs Traders of Osaka: overlaps at 2–4 players · plays solo · ~30 min longer · +0.7 heavier
8. Wingspan (2019)Shares with Traders of Osaka: Card Game, Card Drafting, Hand Management, Set Collection · 4 shared tags · 3 of Traders of Osaka’s 5 mechanics (60%)vs Traders of Osaka: overlaps at 2–4 players · plays solo · scales to 5 · ~25 min longer · +0.4 heavier
9. Century Golem Edition (2017)Shares with Traders of Osaka: Card Game, Economic, Card Drafting, Hand Management · 4 shared tags · 2 of Traders of Osaka’s 5 mechanics (40%)vs Traders of Osaka: overlaps at 2–4 players · scales to 5 · about the same length · 0.4 lighter
10. Valley of the Kings (2014)Shares with Traders of Osaka: Ancient, Card Game, Card Drafting, Hand Management, Set Collection · 5 shared tags · 3 of Traders of Osaka’s 5 mechanics (60%)vs Traders of Osaka: overlaps at 2–4 players · ~15 min longer · same complexity
11. Battle Line (2000)Shares with Traders of Osaka: Ancient, Card Game, Hand Management, Set Collection · 4 shared tags · 2 of Traders of Osaka’s 5 mechanics (40%)vs Traders of Osaka: both play at 2 · about the same length · same complexity
12. San Juan (Second Edition) (2014)Shares with Traders of Osaka: Card Game, Economic, Hand Management, Set Collection · 4 shared tags · 2 of Traders of Osaka’s 5 mechanics (40%)vs Traders of Osaka: overlaps at 2–4 players · ~23 min longer · same complexity
13. Saint Petersburg (2004)Shares with Traders of Osaka: Card Game, Economic, Card Drafting, Set Collection · 4 shared tags · 2 of Traders of Osaka’s 5 mechanics (40%)vs Traders of Osaka: overlaps at 2–4 players · ~23 min longer · +0.4 heavier
14. San Juan (2004)Shares with Traders of Osaka: Card Game, Economic, Hand Management, Set Collection · 4 shared tags · 2 of Traders of Osaka’s 5 mechanics (40%)vs Traders of Osaka: overlaps at 2–4 players · ~23 min longer · +0.3 heavier
15. Scripts & Scribes (2007)Shares with Traders of Osaka: Card Game, Card Drafting, Commodity Speculation, Hand Management, Set Collection · 5 shared tags · 4 of Traders of Osaka’s 5 mechanics (80%)vs Traders of Osaka: overlaps at 2–4 players · about the same length · 0.4 lighter
16. Byzanz (2008)Shares with Traders of Osaka: Ancient, Card Game, Economic, Card Drafting, Hand Management · 5 shared tags · 2 of Traders of Osaka’s 5 mechanics (40%)vs Traders of Osaka: overlaps at 3–4 players · scales to 6 · ~15 min longer · 0.4 lighter
17. Port Royal (2014)Shares with Traders of Osaka: Card Game, Economic, Card Drafting, Set Collection · 4 shared tags · 2 of Traders of Osaka’s 5 mechanics (40%)vs Traders of Osaka: overlaps at 2–4 players · scales to 5 · about the same length · 0.4 lighter
18. Saint Petersburg (Second Edition) (2014)Shares with Traders of Osaka: Card Game, Economic, Card Drafting, Set Collection · 4 shared tags · 2 of Traders of Osaka’s 5 mechanics (40%)vs Traders of Osaka: overlaps at 2–4 players · scales to 5 · ~30 min longer · +0.6 heavier
Frequently asked
- What game is most like Traders of Osaka?
- 7 Wonders Duel (2015) is the closest match to Traders of Osaka, sharing ancient, card game, economic. It rates 8.1/10 on BoardGameGeek.
- What should I play if I like Traders of Osaka?
- 7 Wonders Duel, 7 Wonders, 7 Wonders (Second Edition) are the top-ranked alternatives to Traders of Osaka 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.
- Is 7 Wonders Duel harder than Traders of Osaka?
- Compared with Traders of Osaka, 7 Wonders Duel is +0.2 heavier and about the same length (2.2 vs 2.0 complexity on BoardGameGeek's 1–5 scale).
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