- BGG rank
- BGG #3,494
- BGG rating
- 7.4
Wizards of the Grimoire
- 2 players
- 20–40 min
- Complexity 2.1/5
- 2022
Best board games for 2 players
Find standalone games recommended for 2 players, with rules assistance and available scenario narration. Selection follows the BoardGameGeek community player-count poll; order follows overall BoardGameGeek rank.
19,292 games
Ranked games appear first, followed by games without a BGG rank.
Games
- BGG rank
- BGG #3,496
- BGG rating
- 6.6
Fuji
- 2–4 players
- 30–45 min
- Complexity 2.2/5
- 2018
- BGG rank
- BGG #3,501
- BGG rating
- 6.4
Airships
- 2–4 players
- 45–60 min
- Complexity 1.9/5
- 2007
- BGG rank
- BGG #3,502
- BGG rating
- 6.8
King & Assassins
- 2 players
- 30 min
- Complexity 1.9/5
- 2013
- BGG rank
- BGG #3,503
- BGG rating
- 6.7
Flourish
- 1–7 players
- 20–60 min
- Complexity 1.9/5
- 2021
- BGG rank
- BGG #3,505
- BGG rating
- 6.3
First Martians: Adventures on the Red Planet
- 1–4 players
- 60–90 min
- Complexity 4.2/5
- 2017
- BGG rank
- BGG #3,506
- BGG rating
- 6.9
Fantastiqa: The Rucksack Edition
- 2–4 players
- 45–60 min
- Complexity 2.4/5
- 2012
- BGG rank
- BGG #3,507
- BGG rating
- 6.7
Death Valley
- 1–2 players
- 15 min
- Complexity 1.8/5
- 2021
- BGG rank
- BGG #3,508
- BGG rating
- 7.8
Ticket to Ride: Northern Lights
- 2–5 players
- 30–60 min
- Complexity 1.6/5
- 2022
- BGG rank
- BGG #3,509
- BGG rating
- 7.3
The Voynich Puzzle
- 1–4 players
- 90–120 min
- Complexity 3.9/5
- 2025
- BGG rank
- BGG #3,510
- BGG rating
- 6.8
Deckscape: Behind the Curtain
- 1–6 players
- 60 min
- Complexity 1.9/5
- 2019
- BGG rank
- BGG #3,511
- BGG rating
- 6.9
Greenland
- 1–3 players
- 60–120 min
- Complexity 3.3/5
- 2014
- BGG rank
- BGG #3,512
- BGG rating
- 6.9
Dojo Kun
- 1–4 players
- 60–90 min
- Complexity 2.7/5
- 2015
- BGG rank
- BGG #3,513
- BGG rating
- 6.9
Bumúntú
- 2–5 players
- 20–40 min
- Complexity 1.8/5
- 2019
- BGG rank
- BGG #3,516
- BGG rating
- 6.6
Pagoda
- 2 players
- 30–45 min
- Complexity 1.9/5
- 2014
- BGG rank
- BGG #3,517
- BGG rating
- 7.6
Dungeons & Dragons: Tomb of Annihilation Board Game
- 1–5 players
- 60 min
- Complexity 2.4/5
- 2017
- BGG rank
- BGG #3,519
- BGG rating
- 6.8
Dandelions
- 2–3 players
- 15 min
- Complexity 1.4/5
- 2022
- BGG rank
- BGG #3,520
- BGG rating
- 7.8
Masters of the Universe: The Board Game – Clash for Eternia
- 1–5 players
- 45–60 min
- Complexity 2.6/5
- 2023
- BGG rank
- BGG #3,523
- BGG rating
- 7.1
Illiterati
- 1–5 players
- 30 min
- Complexity 2.2/5
- 2023
- BGG rank
- BGG #3,524
- BGG rating
- 7.0
Carcassonne: Safari
- 2–5 players
- 35 min
- Complexity 1.8/5
- 2018
- BGG rank
- BGG #3,527
- BGG rating
- 7.0
Asking for Trobils
- 2–7 players
- 60–90 min
- Complexity 2.1/5
- 2015
- BGG rank
- BGG #3,531
- BGG rating
- 6.5
Epic Spell Wars of the Battle Wizards: Rumble at Castle Tentakill
- 2–6 players
- 30–45 min
- Complexity 1.6/5
- 2015
- BGG rank
- BGG #3,532
- BGG rating
- 7.9
Cave Evil
- 2–4 players
- 180 min
- Complexity 3.5/5
- 2011
- BGG rank
- BGG #3,533
- BGG rating
- 7.4
Defenders of the Last Stand
- 1–5 players
- 120 min
- Complexity 3.0/5
- 2016
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