- BGG rank
- BGG #5,060
- BGG rating
- 6.5
Star Trek Deck Building Game: The Next Generation
2–5 players60–90 min2011
Complexity 2.5/5
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.
19,307 games
Ranked games appear first, followed by games without a BGG rank.
Games
- BGG rank
- BGG #5,061
- BGG rating
- 7.5
RUN
2 players10–30 min2023
Complexity 2.1/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #5,064
- BGG rating
- 6.7
Midway
2 players120 min1964
Complexity 2.4/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #5,065
- BGG rating
- 7.5
Peloponnesian War
1–2 players90–240 min2019
Complexity 4.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #5,067
- BGG rating
- 7.9
Tycoon: India 1981
1–4 players60–180 min2025
Complexity 3.8/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #5,068
- BGG rating
- 7.3
Ground Floor (Second Edition)
1–5 players90–150 min2018
Complexity 3.6/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #5,069
- BGG rating
- 7.3
Secrets of the Lost Tomb
1–6 players120 min2015
Complexity 3.2/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #5,070
- BGG rating
- 6.8
Inori
2–4 players30 min2024
Complexity 2.2/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #5,071
- BGG rating
- 7.2
Jurassic World: The Legacy of Isla Nublar
1–4 players90–150 min2022
Complexity 3.1/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #5,072
- BGG rating
- 7.7
Aspens
2 players30 min2025
Complexity 1.6/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #5,073
- BGG rating
- 6.8
Nova Era
2–4 players60–90 min2025
Complexity 2.8/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #5,076
- BGG rating
- 7.2
Unlock!: Short Adventures – The Birmingham Murder
1–6 players30–60 min2023
Complexity 2.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #5,077
- BGG rating
- 6.2
Ramen Fury
2–5 players30 min2019
Complexity 1.2/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #5,078
- BGG rating
- 6.6
Reworld
2–4 players50–90 min2017
Complexity 2.6/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #5,080
- BGG rating
- 7.8
Saga
2–4 players90–150 min2011
Complexity 2.4/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #5,082
- BGG rating
- 6.5
Warhammer 40,000 (Fourth Edition)
2–6 players60 min2004
Complexity 3.5/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #5,083
- BGG rating
- 7.4
Warhammer: The Game of Fantasy Battles (8th Edition)
2 players180–360 min2010
Complexity 4.4/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #5,084
- BGG rating
- 7.9
The Battle for Normandy
1–8 players180–240 min2009
Complexity 3.6/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #5,085
- BGG rating
- 6.6
Mutant Meeples
2–7 players45 min2012
Complexity 2.4/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #5,086
- BGG rating
- 6.8
Timeline: Classic
2–6 players15 min2018
Complexity 1.1/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #5,087
- BGG rating
- 7.4
The Secret Valley
2–4 players30–40 min2021
Complexity 1.6/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #5,088
- BGG rating
- 7.0
Metallum
2 players60 min2013
Complexity 2.7/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #5,089
- BGG rating
- 6.5
Sheepland
2–4 players30 min2012
Complexity 1.8/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #5,090
- BGG rating
- 8.1
Jagged Alliance: The Board Game
1–4 players45–360 min2019
Complexity 3.4/5
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