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18 games like Vikings Gone Wild

The best games like Vikings Gone Wild are Smash Up It's Your Fault!, Everdell and Aeon's End — the closest of 18 ranked alternatives, scored by shared mechanics and category. Smash Up It's Your Fault! shares card game, fantasy, humor with Vikings Gone Wild.

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Every alternative below links to its own Vikings Gone Wild-style fact page, drawn from MeeplePick’s card game / city building shelf.

Ranked by shared category (3 pts) and mechanics (2 pts), bonus within 0.7 of Vikings Gone Wild’s 2.2 weight, then BoardGameGeek’s Bayesian rating — one entry per series, 18 shown.

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  1. Smash Up  It's Your Fault! board game cover
    2 players · 45–60 min · ★ 7.5 · Medium-light
    Shares with Vikings Gone Wild: Card Game, Fantasy, Humor, Medieval, Mythology, Hand Management · 6 shared tags · 1 of Vikings Gone Wild’s 2 mechanics (50%)
    vs Vikings Gone Wild: both play at 2 · ~15 min shorter · 0.2 lighter
  2. Everdell board game cover
    2. Everdell (2018)
    1–4 players · 40–80 min · ★ 8.1 · Medium · See Everdell alternatives →
    Shares with Vikings Gone Wild: Card Game, City Building, Fantasy, Hand Management · 4 shared tags · 1 of Vikings Gone Wild’s 2 mechanics (50%)
    vs Vikings Gone Wild: overlaps at 2–4 players · plays solo · about the same length · +0.6 heavier
  3. Aeon's End board game cover
    3. Aeon's End (2016)
    1–4 players · 60 min · ★ 8.0 · Medium · See Aeon's End alternatives →
    Shares with Vikings Gone Wild: Card Game, Fantasy, Deck, Hand Management · 4 shared tags · 2 of Vikings Gone Wild’s 2 mechanics (100%)
    vs Vikings Gone Wild: overlaps at 2–4 players · plays solo · about the same length · +0.6 heavier
  4. Disney Villainous board game cover
    2–6 players · 50 min · ★ 7.1 · Medium-light · See Disney Villainous alternatives →
    Shares with Vikings Gone Wild: Card Game, Fantasy, Medieval, Mythology, Hand Management · 5 shared tags · 1 of Vikings Gone Wild’s 2 mechanics (50%)
    vs Vikings Gone Wild: overlaps at 2–4 players · scales to 6 · ~17 min shorter · +0.2 heavier
  5. Dominion  Intrigue board game cover
    2–6 players · 30 min · ★ 7.7 · Medium-light · See Dominion Intrigue alternatives →
    Shares with Vikings Gone Wild: Card Game, Medieval, Deck, Hand Management · 4 shared tags · 2 of Vikings Gone Wild’s 2 mechanics (100%)
    vs Vikings Gone Wild: overlaps at 2–4 players · scales to 6 · ~37 min shorter · +0.2 heavier
  6. Tainted Grail  The Fall of Avalon board game cover
    1–4 players · 60–120 min · ★ 8.3 · Medium · See Tainted Grail The Fall of Avalon alternatives →
    Shares with Vikings Gone Wild: Fantasy, Medieval, Mythology, Deck, Hand Management · 5 shared tags · 2 of Vikings Gone Wild’s 2 mechanics (100%)
    vs Vikings Gone Wild: overlaps at 2–4 players · plays solo · ~23 min longer · +1.1 heavier
  7. Dominion (Second Edition) board game cover
    2–4 players · 30 min · ★ 7.9 · Medium-light · See Dominion (Second Edition) alternatives →
    Shares with Vikings Gone Wild: Card Game, Medieval, Deck, Hand Management · 4 shared tags · 2 of Vikings Gone Wild’s 2 mechanics (100%)
    vs Vikings Gone Wild: overlaps at 2–4 players · ~37 min shorter · same complexity
  8. Unmatched  Battle of Legends board game cover
    2–4 players · 20–40 min · ★ 8.0 · Medium-light · See Unmatched Battle of Legends alternatives →
    Shares with Vikings Gone Wild: Card Game, Fantasy, Mythology, Hand Management · 4 shared tags · 1 of Vikings Gone Wild’s 2 mechanics (50%)
    vs Vikings Gone Wild: overlaps at 2–4 players · ~37 min shorter · 0.3 lighter
  9. Century  Golem Edition board game cover
    2–5 players · 30–45 min · ★ 7.7 · Medium-light · See Century Golem Edition alternatives →
    Shares with Vikings Gone Wild: Card Game, Fantasy, Deck, Hand Management · 4 shared tags · 2 of Vikings Gone Wild’s 2 mechanics (100%)
    vs Vikings Gone Wild: overlaps at 2–4 players · scales to 5 · ~30 min shorter · 0.6 lighter
  10. Hero Realms board game cover
    10. Hero Realms (2016)
    2–4 players · 20–30 min · ★ 7.6 · Medium-light · See Hero Realms alternatives →
    Shares with Vikings Gone Wild: Card Game, Fantasy, Deck, Hand Management · 4 shared tags · 2 of Vikings Gone Wild’s 2 mechanics (100%)
    vs Vikings Gone Wild: overlaps at 2–4 players · ~42 min shorter · 0.3 lighter
  11. The Red Dragon Inn 2 board game cover
    2–4 players · 45 min · ★ 6.9 · Medium-light
    Shares with Vikings Gone Wild: Card Game, Fantasy, Humor, Medieval, Hand Management · 5 shared tags · 1 of Vikings Gone Wild’s 2 mechanics (50%)
    vs Vikings Gone Wild: overlaps at 2–4 players · ~22 min shorter · 0.4 lighter
  12. Abyss board game cover
    12. Abyss (2014)
    2–4 players · 30–60 min · ★ 7.3 · Medium-light · See Abyss alternatives →
    Shares with Vikings Gone Wild: Card Game, Fantasy, Mythology, Hand Management · 4 shared tags · 1 of Vikings Gone Wild’s 2 mechanics (50%)
    vs Vikings Gone Wild: overlaps at 2–4 players · ~22 min shorter · same complexity
  13. Sheriff of Nottingham board game cover
    3–5 players · 60 min · ★ 7.1 · Medium-light · See Sheriff of Nottingham alternatives →
    Shares with Vikings Gone Wild: Card Game, Humor, Medieval, Hand Management · 4 shared tags · 1 of Vikings Gone Wild’s 2 mechanics (50%)
    vs Vikings Gone Wild: overlaps at 3–4 players · scales to 5 · about the same length · 0.6 lighter
  14. Warhammer Underworlds  Shadespire board game cover
    2 players · 30 min · ★ 7.8 · Medium-light
    Shares with Vikings Gone Wild: Card Game, Fantasy, Deck, Hand Management · 4 shared tags · 2 of Vikings Gone Wild’s 2 mechanics (100%)
    vs Vikings Gone Wild: both play at 2 · ~37 min shorter · +0.3 heavier
  15. Shadows over Camelot board game cover
    3–7 players · 60–80 min · ★ 7.1 · Medium · See Shadows over Camelot alternatives →
    Shares with Vikings Gone Wild: Fantasy, Medieval, Mythology, Hand Management · 4 shared tags · 1 of Vikings Gone Wild’s 2 mechanics (50%)
    vs Vikings Gone Wild: overlaps at 3–4 players · scales to 7 · about the same length · +0.3 heavier
  16. Dark Souls  The Card Game board game cover
    1–4 players · 45–60 min · ★ 7.0 · Medium
    Shares with Vikings Gone Wild: Card Game, Fantasy, Medieval, Deck, Hand Management · 5 shared tags · 2 of Vikings Gone Wild’s 2 mechanics (100%)
    vs Vikings Gone Wild: overlaps at 2–4 players · plays solo · ~15 min shorter · +0.3 heavier
  17. Blood Rage board game cover
    17. Blood Rage (2015)
    2–4 players · 60–90 min · ★ 8.0 · Medium · See Blood Rage alternatives →
    Shares with Vikings Gone Wild: Fantasy, Mythology, Hand Management · 3 shared tags · 1 of Vikings Gone Wild’s 2 mechanics (50%)
    vs Vikings Gone Wild: overlaps at 2–4 players · about the same length · +0.7 heavier
  18. Warhammer  Invasion board game cover
    2 players · 45 min · ★ 7.2 · Medium · See Warhammer Invasion alternatives →
    Shares with Vikings Gone Wild: Card Game, Fantasy, Mythology, Hand Management · 4 shared tags · 1 of Vikings Gone Wild’s 2 mechanics (50%)
    vs Vikings Gone Wild: both play at 2 · ~22 min shorter · +0.5 heavier

Frequently asked

What game is most like Vikings Gone Wild?
Smash Up It's Your Fault! (2016) is the closest match to Vikings Gone Wild, sharing card game, fantasy, humor. It rates 7.5/10 on BoardGameGeek.
What should I play if I like Vikings Gone Wild?
Smash Up It's Your Fault!, Everdell, Aeon's End are the top-ranked alternatives to Vikings Gone Wild 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 Smash Up It's Your Fault! harder than Vikings Gone Wild?
Compared with Vikings Gone Wild, Smash Up It's Your Fault! is 0.2 lighter and ~15 min shorter (2.1 vs 2.2 complexity on BoardGameGeek's 1–5 scale).

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