swap_horiz Star Realms Alternatives

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Twilight Struggle

Twilight Struggle is a strategic tabletop game simulating the geopolitical tensions of the Cold War. Players assume the...

Cold War Political Card Driven 2 Player

9.4 Excellent

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Mage Knight Board Game

Mage Knight is a strategic tabletop game where players control powerful knights exploring a vast fantasy world. The game...

Fantasy Adventure Deck Builder Solo Play

8.9 Great

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Dune: Imperium – Rise of Ix

Dune: Imperium – Rise of Ix expands the strategic tabletop game offering players the opportunity to command the technolo...

Sci Fi Expansion Deck Building Worker Placement

8.7 Great

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Marvel Champions: The Card Game

Marvel Champions: The Card Game is a cooperative tabletop card game published by Fantasy Flight Games in 2019. Each play...

Cooperative Superhero Deck Builder Lcg

8.6 Great

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Star Wars: Rebellion

Star Wars: Rebellion is an asymmetric strategy board game published by Fantasy Flight Games in 2016 and set during the G...

Sci Fi Epic Asymmetric Area Control

8.6 Great

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Dune: Imperium

Dune: Imperium is a strategy board game designed by Paul Dennen and published by Dire Wolf in 2020, set in the Dune univ...

Sci Fi Asymmetric Deck Building Worker Placement

8.5 Great

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Terraforming Mars: Prelude

Terraforming Mars: Prelude is a 2018 expansion for the board game Terraforming Mars, designed by Jacob Fryxelius and pub...

Sci Fi Corporate Expansion Engine Building

8.5 Great

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Warhammer 40,000: Kill Team

Warhammer 40,000: Kill Team is a sci-fi skirmish miniatures game released by Games Workshop in 2018. It adapts the core...

Sci Fi Squad Based Miniatures Skirmish

8.4 Great

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Battlestar Galactica: The Board Game

Battlestar Galactica: The Board Game is a semi-cooperative board game released in 2008 by Fantasy Flight Games, designed...

Sci Fi Cooperative Thematic Hidden Traitor

8.4 Great

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Nemesis: Lockdown

Nemesis: Lockdown is a 2022 standalone board game designed by Adam Kwapiński that serves as a sequel to the survival hor...

Sci Fi Horror Semi Cooperative Standalone Sequel

8.4 Great

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Cosmic Encounter

First published in 1977, Cosmic Encounter is a science fiction board game designed by Bill Eberle, Jack Kittredge, and P...

Sci Fi Chaotic Alien Negotiation

8.3 Great

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Anachrony

Anachrony is a heavy strategy board game released in 2017 by Mindclash Games. It utilizes a worker-placement mechanic bu...

Sci Fi Time Travel Worker Placement Heavy Euro

8.3 Great

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Backgammon

Backgammon is a two-player board game in which each player moves fifteen pieces around twenty-four triangular points acc...

Classic 2 Player Public Domain Roll And Move

8.2 Great

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Aeon's End

Aeon's End is a cooperative deck-building game designed by Kevin Riley and first published in 2016. Players portray brea...

Fantasy Cooperative Deck Builder Boss Battle

8.1 Great

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Mage Wars

Mage Wars is a tactical tabletop game released in 2012 in which two players control rival mages fighting inside an arena...

Fantasy Card Game Tactical Combat Spellcasting

8.1 Great

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Hanabi

Created by Antoine Bauza in 2010, Hanabi is a cooperative card game that won the prestigious Spiel des Jahres award. The...

Communication Card Game Memory Cooperative

7.9 Good

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Summoner Wars

Summoner Wars is a tactical card game first released in 2009 by Plaid Hat Games. The game simulates grid-based warfare,...

Fantasy Card Game Tactical Combat Grid Movement

7.9 Good

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Coup

Released in 2012 and designed by Rikki Tahta, Coup is a card-based social deduction game set in a dystopian future. Acco...

Sci Fi Card Game Bluffing Hidden Role

7.4 Good

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Tiny Epic Galaxies

Tiny Epic Galaxies is a science-fiction strategy board game designed by Scott Almes and published by Gamelyn Games. Play...

Portable Sci Fi Dice Rolling Micro Game

7.4 Good

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Checkers

Checkers, called draughts in British English and in several other countries, is a two-player abstract strategy game play...

Classic 2 Player Public Domain Abstract Strategy

7.3 Good