# Games like Takenoko

> The closest matches to Takenoko: Potion Explosion, Tsuro - The Game of The Path, Splendor, Tokaido, and The Castles of Burgundy. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

## Similar games, ranked

The full ranked list, 24 games, best match first (the HTML page shows the top 8 as cards).

1. [Potion Explosion](https://imho.run/games/788420/potion-explosion) — Also Board Game and Tabletop, like Takenoko. 68 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/788420/)
2. [Tsuro - The Game of The Path](https://imho.run/games/1397470/tsuro-the-game-of-the-path) — A frequent pick in Takenoko players' libraries, and another Strategy. 91 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1397470/)
3. [Splendor](https://imho.run/games/376680/splendor) — Shares resource management with Takenoko. 566 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/376680/)
4. [Tokaido](https://imho.run/games/648750/tokaido) — Also Board Game and Tabletop, like Takenoko. 95 Steam reviews, 59% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/648750/)
5. [The Castles of Burgundy](https://imho.run/games/903040/the-castles-of-burgundy) — Also Board Game, like Takenoko. 168 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/903040/)
6. [Carcassonne - Tiles & Tactics](https://imho.run/games/598810/carcassonne-tiles-tactics) — Also Board Game and Tabletop, like Takenoko. 1,037 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/598810/)
7. [Everdell](https://imho.run/games/1722840/everdell) — Shares resource management with Takenoko. 369 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1722840/)
8. [Sagrada](https://imho.run/games/965590/sagrada) — Also Board Game and Tabletop, like Takenoko. 201 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/965590/)
9. [Wingspan](https://imho.run/games/1054490/wingspan) — Also Board Game and Tabletop, like Takenoko. 6,321 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1054490/)
10. [Ticket to Ride: Classic Edition](https://imho.run/games/108200/ticket-to-ride-classic-edition) — Also Board Game and Tabletop, like Takenoko. 2,533 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/108200/)
11. [Istanbul: Digital Edition](https://imho.run/games/943410/istanbul-digital-edition) — Shares resource management with Takenoko. 165 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/943410/)
12. [Galaxy Trucker: Extended Edition](https://imho.run/games/870690/galaxy-trucker-extended-edition) — Also Board Game and Tabletop, like Takenoko. 152 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/870690/)
13. [Charterstone: Digital Edition](https://imho.run/games/1046660/charterstone-digital-edition) — Also Board Game and Tabletop, like Takenoko. 196 Steam reviews, 77% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1046660/)
14. [Tabletopia](https://imho.run/games/402560/tabletopia) — A frequent pick in Takenoko players' libraries, and another RPG. 1,049 Steam reviews, 61% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/402560/)
15. [Patchwork](https://imho.run/games/528250/patchwork) — Also Board Game and Tabletop, like Takenoko. 76 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/528250/)
16. [D&D Lords of Waterdeep](https://imho.run/games/644390/d-d-lords-of-waterdeep) — Also Board Game and Tabletop, like Takenoko. 1,301 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/644390/)
17. [Quilts and Cats of Calico](https://imho.run/games/1993180/quilts-and-cats-of-calico) — Also Board Game and Tabletop, like Takenoko. 277 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1993180/)
18. [Mystic Vale](https://imho.run/games/908070/mystic-vale) — Shares resource management with Takenoko. 313 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/908070/)
19. [Evolution Board Game](https://imho.run/games/469800/evolution-board-game) — Shares resource management with Takenoko. 235 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/469800/)
20. [Tanto Cuore](https://imho.run/games/1441230/tanto-cuore) — Shares resource management with Takenoko. 126 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1441230/)
21. [Mysterium: A Psychic Clue Game](https://imho.run/games/556180/mysterium-a-psychic-clue-game) — Also Board Game and Tabletop, like Takenoko. 347 Steam reviews, 72% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/556180/)
22. [Pandemic: The Board Game](https://imho.run/games/622440/pandemic-the-board-game) — Also Board Game and Tabletop, like Takenoko. 293 Steam reviews, 69% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/622440/)
23. [Dominion](https://imho.run/games/1131620/dominion) — Also Board Game and Tabletop, like Takenoko. 1,597 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1131620/)
24. [Kemono Mahjong](https://imho.run/games/1508430/kemono-mahjong) — A frequent pick in Takenoko players' libraries, and another Casual. 100 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1508430/)

## Machine-readable

The same ranked list as JSON from the imho.run API for AI assistants (GET, no key, same site as this page):

- Top 20: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=865160&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=865160&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=865160&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=865160
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/865160
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Takenoko

The most-talented gardeners in Imperial Japan are competing to see who is worthy of taking care of the sacred panda. Cultivate your plots, grow bamboo and complete objectives in the official digital adaptation of the acclaimed board game.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 865160
- **Developer:** Twin Sails Interactive
- **Publisher:** Twin Sails Interactive
- **Genres:** Strategy, Casual
- **Categories:** Multi-player, Single-player, Shared/Split Screen, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, In-App Purchases, Online PvP, PvP, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Nov 27, 2019
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/865160/takenoko)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=865160&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/865160/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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