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Games like Istanbul: Digital Edition

  • 28 games
  • Updated May 4, 2026

Players who liked Istanbul: Digital Edition also play

The closest matches to Istanbul: Digital Edition: Steam: Rails to Riches, Eight-Minute Empire, Concordia: Digital Edition, Charterstone: Digital Edition, and Tokaido. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

  1. Rank 01

    Why this

    Also Touch-Friendly and Asynchronous Multiplayer, like Istanbul: Digital Edition.

    • $9.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • 2017
  2. Rank 02

    Why this

    Shares resource management with Istanbul: Digital Edition.

    • $7.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2017
  3. Rank 03

    Why this

    Also Asynchronous Multiplayer and 4 Player Local, like Istanbul: Digital Edition.

    • $19.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • 2021
  1. Rank 05

    Tokaido

    Why this: Also 4 Player Local and Turn-Based, like Istanbul: Digital Edition.

    • $11.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • 2017
  2. Rank 06

    D&D Lords of Waterdeep

    Why this: Shares ai opponents with Istanbul: Digital Edition.

    • $9.99 (Price checked Nov 5)
    • Deck Verified
    • 2017
  3. Rank 07

    Antihero

    • $14.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2017

The full ranked list: top 24 games like Istanbul: Digital Edition

Best match first, as plain text. The same list for AI assistants:
  1. 1
    Steam: Rails to Riches

    Also Touch-Friendly and Asynchronous Multiplayer, like Istanbul: Digital Edition.

    • 78% of 72 reviews
  2. 2
    Eight-Minute Empire

    Shares resource management with Istanbul: Digital Edition.

    • 74% of 62 reviews
  3. 3
    Concordia: Digital Edition

    Also Asynchronous Multiplayer and 4 Player Local, like Istanbul: Digital Edition.

    • 82% of 109 reviews
  4. 4
    Charterstone: Digital Edition

    Genres: Casual, Indie, Simulation

    • 77% of 196 reviews
  5. 5
    Tokaido

    Also 4 Player Local and Turn-Based, like Istanbul: Digital Edition.

    • 59% of 95 reviews
  6. 6
    D&D Lords of Waterdeep

    Shares ai opponents with Istanbul: Digital Edition.

    • 94% of 1,301 reviews
  7. 7
    Antihero

    Genres: Strategy, Indie

    • 82% of 413 reviews
  8. 8
    Tsuro - The Game of The Path

    Genres: Casual, Strategy

    • 91% of 91 reviews
  9. 9
    Quilts and Cats of Calico

    Also Turn-Based and Board Game, like Istanbul: Digital Edition.

    • 95% of 277 reviews
  10. 10
    Evolution Board Game

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Simulation

    • 84% of 235 reviews
  11. 11
    Ticket to Ride: Classic Edition

    Also Touch-Friendly and Turn-Based, like Istanbul: Digital Edition.

    • 86% of 2,533 reviews
  12. 12
    Small World

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Casual

    • 69% of 628 reviews
  13. 13
    Viticulture Essential Edition

    Genres: Casual, Indie, Strategy

    • 68% of 175 reviews
  14. 14
    Root

    Genres: Indie, Simulation, Strategy

    • 93% of 3,117 reviews
  15. 15
    The Castles of Burgundy

    Shares ai opponents and resource management with Istanbul: Digital Edition.

    • 81% of 168 reviews
  16. 16
    Dominion

    Genres: Strategy

    • 87% of 1,597 reviews
  17. 17
    Carcassonne - Tiles & Tactics

    Genres: Strategy, Casual

    • 82% of 1,037 reviews
  18. 18
    Through the Ages

    Genres: Indie, Strategy

    • 92% of 942 reviews
  19. 19
    Wingspan

    Also Board Game and Tabletop, like Istanbul: Digital Edition.

    • 95% of 6,321 reviews
  20. 20
    Gremlins, Inc.

    Genres: Indie, Strategy

    • 83% of 1,224 reviews
  21. 21
    Scythe: Digital Edition

    Genres: Strategy

    • 91% of 2,189 reviews
  22. 22
    Hive

    Also Asynchronous Multiplayer and Turn-Based, like Istanbul: Digital Edition.

    • 82% of 173 reviews
  23. 23
    Brass: Birmingham

    Also Asynchronous Multiplayer and Board Game, like Istanbul: Digital Edition.

    • 57% of 347 reviews
  24. 24
    For The King

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Adventure

    • 89% of 11,548 reviews
Istanbul: Digital Edition — Steam game cover
  • Released: 2018
  • Developer: Acram Digital
  • Price: $12.99checked Oct 31
  • Steam Deck: Deck Verified
  • 95% of 165 reviews
  • Genres: Strategy, Indie, Casual
  • Platforms: Windows, macOS, Linux

Players highlight

  • 16 distinct actions create deep strategic choices
  • Asynchronous online play enables flexible multiplayer
  • Faithful digital adaptation of a beloved board game
  • Challenging
  • Contemplative
  • Cozy

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About Istanbul: Digital Edition

The closest matches to Istanbul: Digital Edition: Steam: Rails to Riches, Eight-Minute Empire, Concordia: Digital Edition, Charterstone: Digital Edition, and Tokaido. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

If Istanbul: Digital Edition is your kind of game, the closest matches are Steam: Rails to Riches, Eight-Minute Empire and Concordia: Digital Edition — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as challenging, contemplative and cozy, and single out its ai opponents and asynchronous online play. 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.

About Istanbul: Digital Edition: Collect and trade goods! Plan ahead! Earn rubies and win the race to fortune! Become the best merchant in Istanbul! This faithful adaptation of one of the best board games of all time will turn you into a merchant on a journey from rags to riches. 🕌📦👳

Is Istanbul: Digital Edition worth buying?

  • 94% of 165 Steam reviews are positive.
  • We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
  • Price: $12.99 (checked Nov 7).
  • People who recommend it had played a median of 7 h when they wrote their review.
  • Steam Deck Verified.

What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews

Top critical reviews

The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.

“Hmmm... There is a bug with audio stuttering and devs could not fix since 2021. Looks like they abandoned this game. Bought it on sale but going to refund as any bugs will not likely be fixed.”
1 h played
More negative reviews on Steam ↗

People who play it also play: Steam: Rails to Riches, Eight-Minute Empire, Concordia: Digital Edition

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Frequently asked about Istanbul: Digital Edition

Can I run it?

Is Istanbul: Digital Edition verified for Steam Deck?

Yes — Istanbul: Digital Edition is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.

How much does Istanbul: Digital Edition cost?

Istanbul: Digital Edition is listed on Steam at 12.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).

Does Istanbul: Digital Edition have multiplayer or co-op?

Yes — Istanbul: Digital Edition supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online PvP).

What games are most similar to Istanbul: Digital Edition?

Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Istanbul: Digital Edition are Steam: Rails to Riches, Eight-Minute Empire, Concordia: Digital Edition.

Who developed Istanbul: Digital Edition?

Istanbul: Digital Edition was developed by Acram Digital.