- BGG rank
- BGG #13,970
- BGG rating
- 7.3
Inception: Solo card game
- 1 player
- 60 min
- Complexity 2.2/5
- 2012
Best solo board games
Find standalone games recommended for 1 players, with rules assistance and available scenario narration. Selection follows the BoardGameGeek community player-count poll; order follows overall BoardGameGeek rank.
5,126 games
Ranked games appear first, followed by games without a BGG rank.
Games
- BGG rank
- BGG #13,977
- BGG rating
- 7.5
Dungeon Solitaire: Labyrinth of Souls
- 1–2 players
- Complexity 1.8/5
- 2016
- BGG rank
- BGG #13,978
- BGG rating
- 7.4
The Arkham Asylum Files: Panic in Gotham City
- 1–6 players
- 60 min
- Complexity 2.5/5
- 2023
- BGG rank
- BGG #13,987
- BGG rating
- 7.7
Forgotten Legions: Designer Signature Edition
- 1–4 players
- 180–420 min
- Complexity 2.9/5
- 2018
- BGG rank
- BGG #13,991
- BGG rating
- 6.3
Box of Golf: A Classic Golf Board Game
- 1–4 players
- 90 min
- Complexity 1.3/5
- 2003
- BGG rank
- BGG #13,992
- BGG rating
- 6.7
The African Campaign
- 1–2 players
- 120 min
- Complexity 2.4/5
- 1973
- BGG rank
- BGG #13,995
- BGG rating
- 6.5
Detective Stories: Demo "Gattardo"
- 1–5 players
- 60 min
- Complexity 2.0/5
- 2019
- BGG rank
- BGG #14,002
- BGG rating
- 6.2
Cartaventura: Tintagel
- 1–6 players
- 45 min
- Complexity 1.0/5
- 2021
- BGG rank
- BGG #14,021
- BGG rating
- 7.1
414 BC: Siege of Syracuse
- 1–2 players
- 60 min
- Complexity 1.9/5
- 2022
- BGG rank
- BGG #14,039
- BGG rating
- 6.6
Side Quest: Frostpunk
- 1–4 players
- 60–90 min
- Complexity 2.0/5
- 2024
- BGG rank
- BGG #14,043
- BGG rating
- 7.9
Forbidden Psalm
- 1–2 players
- Complexity 1.8/5
- 2021
- BGG rank
- BGG #14,046
- BGG rating
- 8.2
Wayward Board Game
- 1–6 players
- 60 min
- Complexity 1.7/5
- 2014
- BGG rank
- BGG #14,048
- BGG rating
- 7.6
Chaparral
- 1–4 players
- 45–90 min
- Complexity 2.9/5
- 2016
- BGG rank
- BGG #14,053
- BGG rating
- 6.9
Happy Holiday
- 1–4 players
- 30–45 min
- Complexity 1.5/5
- 2026
- BGG rank
- BGG #14,076
- BGG rating
- 8.2
One-hour Wargames
- 1–2 players
- 60 min
- Complexity 2.2/5
- 2014
- BGG rank
- BGG #14,085
- BGG rating
- 7.6
The Hardest Days
- 1 player
- 240 min
- Complexity 2.2/5
- 2011
- BGG rank
- BGG #14,087
- BGG rating
- 7.3
The Battle of Adobe Walls, November 25, 1864
- 1–2 players
- 360 min
- Complexity 2.7/5
- 2009
- BGG rank
- BGG #14,090
- BGG rating
- 6.6
Stable Times
- 1–5 players
- 20–30 min
- Complexity 1.8/5
- 2025
- BGG rank
- BGG #14,096
- BGG rating
- 6.7
Animal Upon Animal: Unicorns
- 1–4 players
- 15 min
- Complexity 1.0/5
- 2020
- BGG rank
- BGG #14,105
- BGG rating
- 7.4
Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood – The Promised Day
- 1–4 players
- 30–45 min
- Complexity 2.5/5
- 2022
- BGG rank
- BGG #14,107
- BGG rating
- 8.0
ASG Golf
- 1–4 players
- Complexity 2.9/5
- 2009
- BGG rank
- BGG #14,108
- BGG rating
- 7.7
Fighters of Europe
- 1–4 players
- 120–240 min
- Complexity 1.6/5
- 2025
- BGG rank
- BGG #14,109
- BGG rating
- 7.9
Aventuria: Curse of the Desert
- 1 player
- 45–180 min
- Complexity 3.0/5
- 2025
- BGG rank
- BGG #14,118
- BGG rating
- 8.6
The Doomed: Apocalyptic Horror Hunting
- 1–2 players
- 30 min
- Complexity 2.2/5
- 2023
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