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18 games like Ursuppe
The best games like Ursuppe are Atlantis Rising (Second Edition), Rise of Tribes Mammoth Edition and Smash Up Science Fiction Double Feature — the closest of 18 ranked alternatives, scored by shared mechanics and category. Atlantis Rising (Second Edition) shares prehistoric, dice rolling, variable player powers with Ursuppe.
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Every alternative below links to its own Ursuppe-style fact page, drawn from MeeplePick’s prehistoric shelf.
Ranked by shared category (3 pts) and mechanics (2 pts), bonus within 0.7 of Ursuppe’s 2.7 weight, then BoardGameGeek’s Bayesian rating — one entry per series, 18 shown.
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1. Atlantis Rising (Second Edition) (2019)Shares with Ursuppe: Prehistoric, Dice Rolling, Variable Player Powers · 3 shared tags · 2 of Ursuppe’s 4 mechanics (50%)vs Ursuppe: overlaps at 3–4 players · plays solo · scales to 7 · about the same length · 0.2 lighter
2. Rise of Tribes Mammoth Edition (2018)Shares with Ursuppe: Prehistoric, Dice Rolling, Variable Player Powers · 3 shared tags · 2 of Ursuppe’s 4 mechanics (50%)vs Ursuppe: overlaps at 3–4 players · goes down to 2 · ~45 min shorter · 0.6 lighter
3. Smash Up Science Fiction Double Feature (2014)Shares with Ursuppe: Prehistoric, Variable Player Powers · 2 shared tags · 1 of Ursuppe’s 4 mechanics (25%)vs Ursuppe: no player-count overlap (2 vs 3–4) · goes down to 2 · ~52 min shorter · 0.4 lighter
4. Escape from 100 Million B.C. (2017)Shares with Ursuppe: Prehistoric, Dice Rolling, Grid Movement · 3 shared tags · 2 of Ursuppe’s 4 mechanics (50%)vs Ursuppe: overlaps at 3–4 players · plays solo · scales to 6 · ~15 min shorter · same complexity
5. Evo (2001)Shares with Ursuppe: Prehistoric, Dice Rolling · 2 shared tags · 1 of Ursuppe’s 4 mechanics (25%)vs Ursuppe: overlaps at 3–4 players · scales to 5 · about the same length · 0.4 lighter
6. Pirates vs. Dinosaurs (2013)Shares with Ursuppe: Prehistoric, Dice Rolling, Variable Player Powers · 3 shared tags · 2 of Ursuppe’s 4 mechanics (50%)vs Ursuppe: overlaps at 3–4 players · goes down to 2 · scales to 6 · about the same length · 0.6 lighter
7. Evo (Second Edition) (2011)Shares with Ursuppe: Prehistoric, Variable Player Powers · 2 shared tags · 1 of Ursuppe’s 4 mechanics (25%)vs Ursuppe: overlaps at 3–4 players · goes down to 2 · scales to 5 · ~30 min shorter · 0.4 lighter
8. Dominant Species (2010)Shares with Ursuppe: Prehistoric, Grid Movement · 2 shared tags · 1 of Ursuppe’s 4 mechanics (25%)vs Ursuppe: overlaps at 3–4 players · goes down to 2 · scales to 6 · ~90 min longer · +1.3 heavier
9. The Settlers of the Stone Age (2002)Shares with Ursuppe: Prehistoric, Dice Rolling · 2 shared tags · 1 of Ursuppe’s 4 mechanics (25%)vs Ursuppe: overlaps at 3–4 players · ~15 min longer · 0.2 lighter
10. Fossilis (2020)Shares with Ursuppe: Prehistoric, Grid Movement · 2 shared tags · 1 of Ursuppe’s 4 mechanics (25%)vs Ursuppe: overlaps at 3–4 players · goes down to 2 · scales to 5 · ~37 min shorter · 0.6 lighter
11. Arcadia Quest (2014)Shares with Ursuppe: Dice Rolling, Grid Movement, Variable Player Powers · 3 shared tags · 3 of Ursuppe’s 4 mechanics (75%)vs Ursuppe: overlaps at 3–4 players · goes down to 2 · ~30 min shorter · 0.2 lighter
12. Tribes Dawn of Humanity (2018)Shares with Ursuppe: Prehistoric, Grid Movement · 2 shared tags · 1 of Ursuppe’s 4 mechanics (25%)vs Ursuppe: overlaps at 3–4 players · goes down to 2 · ~45 min shorter · 0.7 lighter
13. Pangea (2019)Shares with Ursuppe: Prehistoric, Variable Player Powers · 2 shared tags · 1 of Ursuppe’s 4 mechanics (25%)vs Ursuppe: overlaps at 3–4 players · plays solo · ~15 min shorter · +0.4 heavier
14. Valley of the Mammoths (1991)Shares with Ursuppe: Prehistoric, Dice Rolling · 2 shared tags · 1 of Ursuppe’s 4 mechanics (25%)vs Ursuppe: overlaps at 3–4 players · scales to 6 · ~90 min longer · 0.2 lighter
15. Shadows of Brimstone City of the Ancients (2014)Shares with Ursuppe: Dice Rolling, Grid Movement, Variable Player Powers · 3 shared tags · 3 of Ursuppe’s 4 mechanics (75%)vs Ursuppe: overlaps at 3–4 players · plays solo · ~30 min longer · +0.6 heavier
16. BattleLore Second Edition (2013)Shares with Ursuppe: Dice Rolling, Grid Movement, Variable Player Powers · 3 shared tags · 3 of Ursuppe’s 4 mechanics (75%)vs Ursuppe: no player-count overlap (2 vs 3–4) · goes down to 2 · ~22 min shorter · same complexity
17. Urland (2001)Shares with Ursuppe: Prehistoric, Variable Player Powers · 2 shared tags · 1 of Ursuppe’s 4 mechanics (25%)vs Ursuppe: overlaps at 3–4 players · scales to 5 · about the same length · 0.2 lighter
18. Summoner Wars Master Set (2011)Shares with Ursuppe: Dice Rolling, Grid Movement, Variable Player Powers · 3 shared tags · 3 of Ursuppe’s 4 mechanics (75%)vs Ursuppe: overlaps at 3–4 players · goes down to 2 · ~45 min shorter · 0.2 lighter
Frequently asked
- What game is most like Ursuppe?
- Atlantis Rising (Second Edition) (2019) is the closest match to Ursuppe, sharing prehistoric, dice rolling, variable player powers. It rates 7.8/10 on BoardGameGeek.
- What should I play if I like Ursuppe?
- Atlantis Rising (Second Edition), Rise of Tribes Mammoth Edition, Smash Up Science Fiction Double Feature are the top-ranked alternatives to Ursuppe in the MeeplePick database, matched on medium complexity as well as mechanics. All 18 are ranked on this page with the shared mechanics shown for each.
- Is Atlantis Rising (Second Edition) harder than Ursuppe?
- Compared with Ursuppe, Atlantis Rising (Second Edition) is 0.2 lighter and about the same length (2.5 vs 2.7 complexity on BoardGameGeek's 1–5 scale).
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