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Games like Evolution Board Game

If Evolution Board Game is your kind of game, the closest matches are Concordia: Digital Edition, Bullfrogs and The Red Cathedral — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its beautiful artwork, relaxing yet strategic and challenging. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.

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About Evolution Board Game: Predators lurk, food is scarce, you must adapt - or go extinct. Evolve your species to survive and dominate as you explore the campaign or go head-to-head with the skill-based matchmaker.

2019StrategyIndieSimulationCasual5.99 USDDeck PlayableWindows · macOSby North Star Digital Studios
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Beautiful artworkQuick 10 30 minute sessionsRelaxing yet strategicChallengingContemplativeRelaxing

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Steam players who put hours into Evolution Board Game also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.

  1. Concordia: Digital Edition

    WHY THIS

    Shares resource management and a contemplative mood with Evolution Board Game.

    Top pick for Evolution Board Game fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Evolution Board Game.

    Concordia is a strategic, Euro-style board game. 🏺 Players take the roles of powerful Roman merchants and follow the Roman expansion with their trade routes, franchises, and production houses. 🏛️

    2021StrategyIndieCasual9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Bullfrogs

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Evolution Board Game fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Evolution Board Game.

    Bullfrogs is the flagship title from Thunderworks Games designed by Keith Matejka. It’s a light, family-friendly card game that offers strategic gameplay through simple rules.

    2021StrategyIndieCasual9.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. The Red Cathedral

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Evolution Board Game fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Casual with Evolution Board Game.

    The Red Cathedral is a fun turn-based strategy game for 1 to 4 players. Manage your resources well to build the cathedral better than anyone else and thus win the Tsar's favor.

    StrategyCasualSteam ↗
  4. Charterstone: Digital Edition

    WHY THIS

    Shares a contemplative mood with Evolution Board Game.

    Ranked #4 for Evolution Board Game fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Evolution Board Game.

    Build and discover in Charterstone - a digital board game campaign. Shape your village into the new Eternal City!☁️🏙️☁️

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation7.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Nature Game System

    WHY THIS

    Shares trait combination and a whimsical mood with Evolution Board Game.

    Ranked #5 for Evolution Board Game fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Evolution Board Game.

    Now includes Jurassic, Flight, and Arctic Tundra! Adapt your species to survive where food is scarce and predators lurk at every turn. Easy to learn, but offering lots of strategic depth, Nature is a modular game system from the designer of the award-winning Evolution series.

    2025StrategyIndieSimulation19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Root

    WHY THIS

    Shares resource management and a challenging mood with Evolution Board Game.

    Ranked #6 for Evolution Board Game fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Evolution Board Game.

    Might makes right in the wild wood! The award-winning board game of asymmetrical woodland warfare comes to cross-platform digital play! Combine subtle strategy and bold daring to guide your forest faction to victory!

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Twilight Struggle

    WHY THIS

    Shares a contemplative mood with Evolution Board Game.

    Ranked #7 for Evolution Board Game fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Evolution Board Game.

    Twilight Struggle is a two-player game where players play as either the US or USSR during the Cold War. Using actual events from history, players must plan out their strategies in order to obtain world dominance. Play Twilight Struggle and change the course of history.

    2016StrategySimulation9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Dominion

    WHY THIS

    Shares daily challenges and a whimsical mood with Evolution Board Game.

    Ranked #8 for Evolution Board Game fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Evolution Board Game.

    Expand a small kingdom to a mighty Dominion! Play the Spiel des Jahres winning boardgame beloved by millions around the world. Discover the game that defined a genre, Dominion was first to popularize deck-building and remains a staple of tabletop. This is the officially licensed implementation.

    2024StrategyFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Evolution Board Game at current Steam store prices.

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~83% under Evolution Board Game on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Evolution Board Game.

    Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?

    2012ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Buckshot Roulette

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Evolution Board Game on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Evolution Board Game.

    Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!

    2024ActionIndieSimulation2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. The Test

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Evolution Board Game on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Evolution Board Game.

    You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under Evolution Board Game on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Evolution Board Game.

    A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.

    2020IndieAdventure1.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~83% under Evolution Board Game on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Evolution Board Game.

    This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.

    2016ActionAdventureCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Crypt of the NecroDancer

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Evolution Board Game on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Evolution Board Game.

    Crypt of the NecroDancer is an award winning hardcore roguelike rhythm game. Move to the music and deliver beatdowns to the beat! Groove to the epic Danny Baranowsky soundtrack, or select songs from your own MP3 collection!

    2015ActionIndieRPG2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Super Hexagon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Evolution Board Game on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Evolution Board Game.

    Super Hexagon is a minimal action game by Terry Cavanagh, with music by Chipzel.

    2012ActionIndie2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Placid Plastic Duck Simulator

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Evolution Board Game on Steam right now. Shares Simulation and Casual with Evolution Board Game.

    The ultimate high-tech rubber duck simulation, Placid Plastic Duck brings you dangerous levels of relaxation. With chill music, dreamy 3D graphics, and many different happy ducks, your only priority is to float around. Zero Ducks given.

    2022SimulationCasual1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. The Lab

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    Welcome to The Lab, a compilation of Valve’s room-scale VR experiments set in a pocket universe within Aperture Science. Fix a robot, defend a castle, adopt a mechanical dog, and more. Still not sold? It’s free!

    2016Free To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  2. Landfall Archives

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Indie with Evolution Board Game.

    Break into the Landfall Archives to steal and play previously unreleased games, demos, interactive slide shows, and even an unreleased version of Totally Accurate Battle Simulator from 2017!

    2023ActionStrategyIndieFreeSteam ↗
  3. Die in the Dungeon: Origins

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Indie with Evolution Board Game.

    Fight your way through a mysterious dungeon in this deck-building, turn-based roguelike game where you don't use cards, but DICE! Deal with enemies by combining dice on your board, boost their effects with magical relics, and discover the story behind Die in the Dungeon!

    2023StrategyIndieRPGFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. NERTS! Online

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Evolution Board Game.

    NERTS! Online is a fast-paced competitive solitaire game for you and up to five of your friends, played the same way we play it at the Zachtronics office!

    2021ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  5. Jigsaw Puzzle Dreams

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Evolution Board Game.

    Beautiful Multiplayer Jigsaw Puzzle game where you can design the room you play in!

    2021IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. 100 Dino Cats

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Indie with Evolution Board Game.

    🦖🐾100 Dino Cats - Join the cutest adventure in the Dino themed 🦕🐈 locations full of cats! Explore the charming hand-drawn artwork of the Dino places and Cats as you embark on a quest to find 100 adorable cats hidden throughout the game. 🕵️‍♂️❌ Can you find them all? 🕵️‍♂️🐈✅

    2024ActionSportsStrategyFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Dota 2

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy with Evolution Board Game.

    Every day, millions of players worldwide enter battle as one of over a hundred Dota heroes. And no matter if it's their 10th hour of play or 1,000th, there's always something new to discover. With regular updates that ensure a constant evolution of gameplay, features, and heroes, Dota 2 has taken on a life of its own.

    2013ActionStrategyFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Totally Accurate Battlegrounds

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Evolution Board Game.

    Grab your balloon crossbow and trusty inflatable hammer, because things are about to get wobbly! Be the last weirdo standing in the world-leading physics-based Battle Royale game.

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.

  1. Concordia: Digital Edition

    WHY THIS

    Shares resource management and a contemplative mood with Evolution Board Game.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with Evolution Board Game.

    Concordia is a strategic, Euro-style board game. 🏺 Players take the roles of powerful Roman merchants and follow the Roman expansion with their trade routes, franchises, and production houses. 🏛️

    2021StrategyIndieCasual9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Root

    WHY THIS

    Shares resource management and a challenging mood with Evolution Board Game.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with Evolution Board Game.

    Might makes right in the wild wood! The award-winning board game of asymmetrical woodland warfare comes to cross-platform digital play! Combine subtle strategy and bold daring to guide your forest faction to victory!

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Dominion

    WHY THIS

    Shares daily challenges and a whimsical mood with Evolution Board Game.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy with Evolution Board Game.

    Expand a small kingdom to a mighty Dominion! Play the Spiel des Jahres winning boardgame beloved by millions around the world. Discover the game that defined a genre, Dominion was first to popularize deck-building and remains a staple of tabletop. This is the officially licensed implementation.

    2024StrategyFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Evolution Board Game

Does Evolution Board Game run on Steam Deck?
Evolution Board Game is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
How much does Evolution Board Game cost?
Evolution Board Game is listed on Steam at 5.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does Evolution Board Game have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Evolution Board Game supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online PvP).
What games are most similar to Evolution Board Game?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Evolution Board Game are Concordia: Digital Edition, Bullfrogs, The Red Cathedral.
Who developed Evolution Board Game?
Evolution Board Game was developed by North Star Digital Studios and published by North Star Games.

imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on Evolution Board Game.

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