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19 Great Games Like Dead Reckoning

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Dead Reckoning is a role-play game where you power-up sailor-cards to command a pirate ship, trade, hunt treasure and take control of islands. Unlike other card games, you're not trading cards but levelling them up by applying upgrades and advancements. This, along with how ship battles are resolved by dropping cubes on the board, makes it a unique and joyously complex experience.

Unfortunately, Dead Reckoning is not available on Android, Mac, PC, PS4, PS5, Switch, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S or iOS. However, we recommend the following games that offer a similar experience or theme:

Dead Reckoning

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Skill Rating: 13-16 year-olds

Release Date: 01/05/2021

Genres: Battle, Collecting, Dexterity, Role-Play and Strategy

Pieces: Board, Cards, Figures, Placeables and Tokens

Developer: Alderac (@Alderac)

Players: 1-4

Costs: Purchase cost

7 Hand Picked Board Games Like Dead Reckoning

These are our hand-picked Board Game games similar to Dead Reckoning. This doesn't use automatic matching, instead, we hand-pick games that are good to play if you have enjoyed Dead Reckoning. These selections also include Board Game games that offer a different experience but address a similar theme or topic.

Jaipur

Skill Rating: 9-14 year-olds

Release Date: 01/01/2009, updated in 2019

Genres: Collecting and Strategy

Pieces: Cards and Tokens

Developer: Asmodee USA (@Asmodee_USA)

Players: You can play with 2 players in the same room

Jaipur is a two-player collecting and trading card game where you compete to become the wealthiest merchant at an Indian market. You collect and swap cards to build combinations, so that you can trade them for valuable commodities. It is about trading...

Root

Skill Rating: 12-16 year-olds

Release Date: 01/01/2018, updated in 2022

Price: 40% off

Genres: Battle, Collecting, Narrative, Role-Play, Sequencing, Strategy, Traversal and World Building

Pieces: Board, Cards, Dice, Figures, Placeables and Tokens

Developer: Leder Games (@LederGames)

Players: You can play with 1 to 6 players in the same room

Root is a strategy adventure where different factions battle for control of a fantasy wilderness. You deploy your armies and heroes, fight and move in different ways because each faction plays uniquely. It's a game that takes time and effort to play,...

7 Wonders

Skill Rating: 10-13 year-olds

Release Date: 01/01/2010, updated in 2020

Genres: Battle, Collecting, Sequencing and Strategy

Pieces: Cards, Placeables and Tokens

Developer: Asmodee USA (@Asmodee_USA)

Players: You can play with 2 to 7 players in the same room

7 Wonders is a card collecting game where players compete to build one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. You play by collecting and playing cards to perform different actions. It is a strategic game of building and trading, where you need to...

ShipShape

Skill Rating: 8-11 year-olds

Release Date: 01/01/2019

Genres: Collecting, Push-Your-Luck, Puzzle and Sequencing

Pieces: Cards, Placeables and Tokens

Developer: Calliope Games (@CalliopeGames)

Players: You can play with 2 to 6 players in the same room

ShipShape is a collecting and sequencing game where you compete to create the highest scoring ship full of loot. You bid for hole-ridden Crate pieces, then carefully stack them in order to form your Hold. It is part auction, part puzzle where you have...

Voyages

Skill Rating: 8+ year-olds

Release Date: 01/01/2021, updated in 2022

Genres: Collecting, Sequencing and Traversal

Pieces: Board and Dice

Developer: Postmark Games (@Postmark_Games)

Players: You can play with 1 to 100 players in the same room

Voyages is a roll-and-write game where you captain a ship on a high seas search for treasure. You print the map which acts as both scoresheet and game board, then use dice to determine where you sail and what you do. It's particularly novel because...

Legacy of Dragonholt

Skill Rating: 10-14 year-olds

Release Date: 01/01/2017

Genres: Narrative and Role-Play

Accessibility: 34 features

Pieces: Cards and Tokens

Developer: FF Games (@FFGames)

Players: You can play with 1 to 6 players in the same room

Legacy of Dragonholt is a tabletop role-play game in the style of Dungeons & Dragons. Here though, things are approachable and less reading and no-one (game master) who has to run the game. With up to six friends, you quickly build unique heroes explore...

Village Pillage

Skill Rating: 8-11 year-olds

Release Date: 01/01/2019

Genres: Battle, Collecting, Push-Your-Luck and Sequencing

Pieces: Cards and Tokens

Developer: Blue Beard Ent (@BlueBeardEnt)

Players: You can play with 2 to 5 players in the same room

Village Pillage is a simple card battling game about protecting your village. You choose which characters to send into battles which resolve depending on each card's abilities. Unlike similar card battle games, things are kept streamlined both by the...

8 Similar Video Games to Dead Reckoning

These are our hand-picked similar video games to the Dead Reckoning board game. This doesn't use automatic matching, instead, we hand-pick games that are good to play if you have enjoyed Labyrinth. These selections also include games that offer a different experience but address a similar theme or topic.

Sea of Thieves

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Guns of Icarus

Sid Meier's Civilization

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Stranded Deep

Valheim

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6 Board Games Like Dead Reckoning Based on Genre

These are games of a similar genre mix to Dead Reckoning. This includes games from the Strategy, Dexterity, Collecting, Role-Play and Battle genres. We pick out games of a similar PEGI rating to further hone these generated suggestions.

7 Easier Board Games than Dead Reckoning

If you like the sound of Dead Reckoning but find it too complex or challenging, the games in this section offer a similar experience but with a lower Skill Rating.

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19 Great Games Like Dead Reckoning

Game Details

7 Hand Picked Board Games Like Dead Reckoning

Jaipur

Root

7 Wonders

ShipShape

Voyages

Legacy of Dragonholt

Village Pillage

8 Similar Video Games to Dead Reckoning

6 Board Games Like Dead Reckoning Based on Genre

7 Easier Board Games than Dead Reckoning

Dead Reckoning is in This List

Family Board Games

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7 Hand Picked Board Games Like Dead Reckoning

Jaipur

Root

7 Wonders

ShipShape

Voyages

Legacy of Dragonholt

Village Pillage

8 Similar Video Games to Dead Reckoning

6 Board Games Like Dead Reckoning Based on Genre

7 Easier Board Games than Dead Reckoning

Dead Reckoning is in This List

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