Viticulture Essential Edition / Similar games

18 games like Viticulture Essential Edition

The best games like Viticulture Essential Edition are Clans of Caledonia, Hallertau and Caverna The Cave Farmers — the closest of 18 ranked alternatives, scored by shared mechanics and category. Clans of Caledonia shares economic, farming, contracts with Viticulture Essential Edition.

Every alternative below links to its own Viticulture Essential Edition-style fact page, drawn from MeeplePick’s economic / farming shelf.

Ranked by shared category (3 pts) and mechanics (2 pts), bonus within 0.7 of Viticulture Essential Edition’s 2.9 weight, then BoardGameGeek’s Bayesian rating — one entry per series, 18 shown.

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1. 1. Clans of Caledonia (2017)
   1–4 players · 30–120 min · ★ 8.0 · Medium
   Shares with Viticulture Essential Edition: Economic, Farming, Contracts, Solo / Solitaire Game · 2 of Viticulture Essential Edition’s 6 mechanics (33%)
   vs Viticulture Essential Edition: overlaps at 1–4 players · about the same length · +0.5 heavier
   View Clans of Caledonia on Amazon →
2. 2. Hallertau (2020)
   1–4 players · 50–140 min · ★ 8.2 · Medium
   Shares with Viticulture Essential Edition: Economic, Farming, Contracts, Hand Management · 2 of Viticulture Essential Edition’s 6 mechanics (33%)
   vs Viticulture Essential Edition: overlaps at 1–4 players · ~28 min longer · +0.4 heavier
   View Hallertau on Amazon →
3. 3. Caverna The Cave Farmers (2013)
   1–7 players · 30–210 min · ★ 8.0 · Medium-heavy
   Shares with Viticulture Essential Edition: Economic, Farming, Solo / Solitaire Game, Worker Placement · 2 of Viticulture Essential Edition’s 6 mechanics (33%)
   vs Viticulture Essential Edition: overlaps at 1–6 players · scales to 7 · ~53 min longer · +0.9 heavier
   View Caverna The Cave Farmers on Amazon →
4. 4. La Granja (2014)
   1–4 players · 90–120 min · ★ 7.7 · Medium-heavy
   Shares with Viticulture Essential Edition: Economic, Farming, Hand Management · 1 of Viticulture Essential Edition’s 6 mechanics (17%)
   vs Viticulture Essential Edition: overlaps at 1–4 players · ~38 min longer · +0.7 heavier
5. 5. Goa A New Expedition (2004)
   2–4 players · 90 min · ★ 7.6 · Medium
   Shares with Viticulture Essential Edition: Economic, Farming, Hand Management · 1 of Viticulture Essential Edition’s 6 mechanics (17%)
   vs Viticulture Essential Edition: overlaps at 2–4 players · ~23 min longer · +0.5 heavier
6. 6. Fields of Arle (2014)
   1–2 players · 60–120 min · ★ 8.1 · Medium-heavy
   Shares with Viticulture Essential Edition: Economic, Farming, Solo / Solitaire Game, Worker Placement · 2 of Viticulture Essential Edition’s 6 mechanics (33%)
   vs Viticulture Essential Edition: overlaps at 1–2 players · ~23 min longer · +1 heavier
7. 7. Last Will (2011)
   2–5 players · 45–75 min · ★ 7.2 · Medium
   Shares with Viticulture Essential Edition: Economic, Hand Management, Victory Points as a Resource, Worker Placement · 3 of Viticulture Essential Edition’s 6 mechanics (50%)
   vs Viticulture Essential Edition: overlaps at 2–5 players · about the same length · 0.2 lighter
8. 8. Grand Austria Hotel (2015)
   2–4 players · 60–120 min · ★ 7.9 · Medium
   Shares with Viticulture Essential Edition: Economic, Contracts, Hand Management · 2 of Viticulture Essential Edition’s 6 mechanics (33%)
   vs Viticulture Essential Edition: overlaps at 2–4 players · ~23 min longer · +0.3 heavier
9. 9. Belfort (2011)
   2–5 players · 120 min · ★ 7.2 · Medium
   Shares with Viticulture Essential Edition: Economic, Hand Management, Worker Placement, Worker Placement · 3 of Viticulture Essential Edition’s 6 mechanics (50%)
   vs Viticulture Essential Edition: overlaps at 2–5 players · ~53 min longer · same complexity
10. 10. Marco Polo II In the Service of the Khan (2019)
    2–4 players · 60–120 min · ★ 8.1 · Medium
    Shares with Viticulture Essential Edition: Economic, Contracts, Worker Placement · 2 of Viticulture Essential Edition’s 6 mechanics (33%)
    vs Viticulture Essential Edition: overlaps at 2–4 players · ~23 min longer · +0.5 heavier
11. 11. At the Gates of Loyang (2009)
    1–4 players · 60–120 min · ★ 7.4 · Medium
    Shares with Viticulture Essential Edition: Economic, Farming, Contracts · 1 of Viticulture Essential Edition’s 6 mechanics (17%)
    vs Viticulture Essential Edition: overlaps at 1–4 players · ~23 min longer · +0.2 heavier
12. 12. Alubari A Nice Cup of Tea (2019)
    1–5 players · 45–120 min · ★ 7.3 · Medium
    Shares with Viticulture Essential Edition: Economic, Farming, Contracts, Worker Placement · 2 of Viticulture Essential Edition’s 6 mechanics (33%)
    vs Viticulture Essential Edition: overlaps at 1–5 players · ~15 min longer · +0.2 heavier
13. 13. Terraforming Mars (2016)
    1–5 players · 120 min · ★ 8.4 · Medium
    Shares with Viticulture Essential Edition: Economic, Hand Management · 1 of Viticulture Essential Edition’s 6 mechanics (17%)
    vs Viticulture Essential Edition: overlaps at 1–5 players · ~53 min longer · +0.3 heavier
14. 14. Village (2011)
    2–4 players · 60–90 min · ★ 7.5 · Medium
    Shares with Viticulture Essential Edition: Farming, Contracts, Worker Placement · 2 of Viticulture Essential Edition’s 6 mechanics (33%)
    vs Viticulture Essential Edition: overlaps at 2–4 players · about the same length · +0.2 heavier
15. 15. 51st State Master Set (2016)
    1–4 players · 60–90 min · ★ 7.7 · Medium
    Shares with Viticulture Essential Edition: Economic, Hand Management, Worker Placement · 2 of Viticulture Essential Edition’s 6 mechanics (33%)
    vs Viticulture Essential Edition: overlaps at 1–4 players · about the same length · same complexity
16. 16. Cuba (2007)
    2–5 players · 75–120 min · ★ 7.1 · Medium
    Shares with Viticulture Essential Edition: Economic, Farming, Hand Management · 1 of Viticulture Essential Edition’s 6 mechanics (17%)
    vs Viticulture Essential Edition: overlaps at 2–5 players · ~30 min longer · +0.3 heavier
17. 17. Dungeon Lords (2009)
    2–4 players · 90 min · ★ 7.4 · Medium-heavy
    Shares with Viticulture Essential Edition: Economic, Hand Management, Worker Placement · 2 of Viticulture Essential Edition’s 6 mechanics (33%)
    vs Viticulture Essential Edition: overlaps at 2–4 players · ~23 min longer · +0.6 heavier
18. 18. Charterstone (2017)
    1–6 players · 45–75 min · ★ 7.3 · Medium
    Shares with Viticulture Essential Edition: Economic, Hand Management, Solo / Solitaire Game · 2 of Viticulture Essential Edition’s 6 mechanics (33%)
    vs Viticulture Essential Edition: overlaps at 1–6 players · about the same length · same complexity

Looking for the original? See the full Viticulture Essential Edition fact page — players, play time, age and complexity.