Turn the Tide / Similar games

18 games like Turn the Tide

The best games like Turn the Tide are The Crew The Quest for Planet Nine, Sushi Go Party! and The Fox in the Forest — the closest of 18 ranked alternatives, scored by shared mechanics and category. The Crew The Quest for Planet Nine shares card game, hand management, trick-taking with Turn the Tide.

Every alternative below links to its own Turn the Tide-style fact page, drawn from MeeplePick’s card game shelf.

Ranked by shared category (3 pts) and mechanics (2 pts), bonus within 0.7 of Turn the Tide’s 1.5 weight, then BoardGameGeek’s Bayesian rating — one entry per series, 18 shown.

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   1. The Crew The Quest for Planet Nine (2019)

   2–5 players · 20 min · ★ 8.0 · Medium-light · See The Crew The Quest for Planet Nine alternatives →

   Shares with Turn the Tide: Card Game, Hand Management, Trick-taking · 3 shared tags · 2 of Turn the Tide’s 3 mechanics (67%)

   vs Turn the Tide: overlaps at 3–5 players · goes down to 2 · ~10 min shorter · +0.5 heavier

   Check price for The Crew The Quest for Planet Nine →
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   2. Sushi Go Party! (2016)

   2–8 players · 20 min · ★ 7.5 · Light · See Sushi Go Party! alternatives →

   Shares with Turn the Tide: Card Game, Hand Management, Simultaneous Action Selection · 3 shared tags · 2 of Turn the Tide’s 3 mechanics (67%)

   vs Turn the Tide: overlaps at 3–5 players · goes down to 2 · scales to 8 · ~10 min shorter · 0.2 lighter

   Check price for Sushi Go Party! →
3. 

   3. The Fox in the Forest (2017)

   2 players · 30 min · ★ 7.2 · Medium-light · See The Fox in the Forest alternatives →

   Shares with Turn the Tide: Card Game, Hand Management, Trick-taking · 3 shared tags · 2 of Turn the Tide’s 3 mechanics (67%)

   vs Turn the Tide: no player-count overlap (2 vs 3–5) · goes down to 2 · about the same length · same complexity

   Check price for The Fox in the Forest →
4. 

   4. 7 Wonders (Second Edition) (2020)

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

   Shares with Turn the Tide: Card Game, Hand Management, Simultaneous Action Selection · 3 shared tags · 2 of Turn the Tide’s 3 mechanics (67%)

   vs Turn the Tide: overlaps at 3–5 players · scales to 7 · about the same length · +0.7 heavier
5. 

   5. Palm Island (2018)

   1–2 players · 15 min · ★ 7.2 · Medium-light · See Palm Island alternatives →

   Shares with Turn the Tide: Card Game, Hand Management, Simultaneous Action Selection · 3 shared tags · 2 of Turn the Tide’s 3 mechanics (67%)

   vs Turn the Tide: no player-count overlap (1–2 vs 3–5) · plays solo · ~15 min shorter · +0.2 heavier
6. 

   6. Not Alone (2016)

   2–7 players · 30–45 min · ★ 7.0 · Medium-light · See Not Alone alternatives →

   Shares with Turn the Tide: Card Game, Hand Management, Simultaneous Action Selection · 3 shared tags · 2 of Turn the Tide’s 3 mechanics (67%)

   vs Turn the Tide: overlaps at 3–5 players · goes down to 2 · scales to 7 · about the same length · +0.4 heavier
7. 

   7. Wizard (1984)

   3–6 players · 45 min · ★ 6.9 · Medium-light · See Wizard alternatives →

   Shares with Turn the Tide: Card Game, Hand Management, Trick-taking · 3 shared tags · 2 of Turn the Tide’s 3 mechanics (67%)

   vs Turn the Tide: overlaps at 3–5 players · scales to 6 · ~15 min longer · +0.2 heavier
8. 

   8. Diamonds Second Edition (2014)

   2–6 players · 20–30 min · ★ 6.9 · Medium-light · See Diamonds Second Edition alternatives →

   Shares with Turn the Tide: Card Game, Hand Management, Trick-taking · 3 shared tags · 2 of Turn the Tide’s 3 mechanics (67%)

   vs Turn the Tide: overlaps at 3–5 players · goes down to 2 · scales to 6 · about the same length · same complexity
9. 

   9. Witch's Brew (2008)

   3–5 players · 45 min · ★ 7.0 · Medium-light · See Witch's Brew alternatives →

   Shares with Turn the Tide: Card Game, Hand Management, Simultaneous Action Selection · 3 shared tags · 2 of Turn the Tide’s 3 mechanics (67%)

   vs Turn the Tide: overlaps at 3–5 players · ~15 min longer · +0.4 heavier
10. 

    10. Jump Drive (2017)

    2–4 players · 10–30 min · ★ 7.0 · Medium-light · See Jump Drive alternatives →

    Shares with Turn the Tide: Card Game, Hand Management, Simultaneous Action Selection · 3 shared tags · 2 of Turn the Tide’s 3 mechanics (67%)

    vs Turn the Tide: overlaps at 3–4 players · goes down to 2 · ~10 min shorter · +0.5 heavier
11. 

    11. Haggis (2010)

    2–3 players · 45 min · ★ 7.0 · Medium-light · See Haggis alternatives →

    Shares with Turn the Tide: Card Game, Hand Management, Trick-taking · 3 shared tags · 2 of Turn the Tide’s 3 mechanics (67%)

    vs Turn the Tide: both play at 3 · goes down to 2 · ~15 min longer · +0.6 heavier
12. 

    12. Stick 'Em (1993)

    3–8 players · 30–60 min · ★ 7.0 · Medium-light

    Shares with Turn the Tide: Card Game, Hand Management, Trick-taking · 3 shared tags · 2 of Turn the Tide’s 3 mechanics (67%)

    vs Turn the Tide: overlaps at 3–5 players · scales to 8 · ~15 min longer · +0.4 heavier
13. 

    13. Star Realms Colony Wars (2015)

    2 players · 20 min · ★ 7.8 · Medium-light · See Star Realms Colony Wars alternatives →

    Shares with Turn the Tide: Card Game, Hand Management · 2 shared tags · 1 of Turn the Tide’s 3 mechanics (33%)

    vs Turn the Tide: no player-count overlap (2 vs 3–5) · goes down to 2 · ~10 min shorter · +0.4 heavier
14. 

    14. The Resistance Avalon (2012)

    5–10 players · 30 min · ★ 7.6 · Medium-light · See The Resistance Avalon alternatives →

    Shares with Turn the Tide: Card Game, Simultaneous Action Selection · 2 shared tags · 1 of Turn the Tide’s 3 mechanics (33%)

    vs Turn the Tide: both play at 5 · scales to 10 · about the same length · +0.2 heavier
15. 

    15. Dominion (Second Edition) (2016)

    2–4 players · 30 min · ★ 7.9 · Medium-light · See Dominion (Second Edition) alternatives →

    Shares with Turn the Tide: Card Game, Hand Management · 2 shared tags · 1 of Turn the Tide’s 3 mechanics (33%)

    vs Turn the Tide: overlaps at 3–4 players · goes down to 2 · about the same length · +0.6 heavier
16. 

    16. Jaipur (2009)

    2 players · 30 min · ★ 7.5 · Light · See Jaipur alternatives →

    Shares with Turn the Tide: Card Game, Hand Management · 2 shared tags · 1 of Turn the Tide’s 3 mechanics (33%)

    vs Turn the Tide: no player-count overlap (2 vs 3–5) · goes down to 2 · about the same length · same complexity
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    17. Bloodborne The Card Game (2016)

    3–5 players · 30–45 min · ★ 6.9 · Medium-light · See Bloodborne The Card Game alternatives →

    Shares with Turn the Tide: Card Game, Hand Management, Simultaneous Action Selection · 3 shared tags · 2 of Turn the Tide’s 3 mechanics (67%)

    vs Turn the Tide: overlaps at 3–5 players · about the same length · +0.6 heavier
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    18. Century Golem Edition (2017)

    2–5 players · 30–45 min · ★ 7.7 · Medium-light · See Century Golem Edition alternatives →

    Shares with Turn the Tide: Card Game, Hand Management · 2 shared tags · 1 of Turn the Tide’s 3 mechanics (33%)

    vs Turn the Tide: overlaps at 3–5 players · goes down to 2 · about the same length · same complexity

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