- BGG rank
- BGG #6,485
- BGG rating
- 6.9
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey Deck-Building Game
2–5 players45 min2014
Complexity 2.2/5
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.
19,323 games
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Games
- BGG rank
- BGG #6,488
- BGG rating
- 8.6
Malifaux (Third Edition)
2 players90–120 min2019
Complexity 4.2/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #6,489
- BGG rating
- 7.4
Volfyirion Guilds
1–2 players20–40 min2023
Complexity 2.6/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #6,490
- BGG rating
- 7.4
Rummikub Twist
2–4 players20–45 min2016
Complexity 2.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #6,493
- BGG rating
- 7.0
Argonauts
1–4 players60 min2015
Complexity 2.1/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #6,496
- BGG rating
- 6.5
Epic Spell Wars of the Battle Wizards: Melee at Murdershroom Marsh
2–6 players30 min2017
Complexity 1.6/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #6,497
- BGG rating
- 8.6
Shadows of Brimstone: Swamps of Death (Revised Edition)
1–4 players90–180 min2020
Complexity 3.7/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #6,498
- BGG rating
- 8.2
Whistling Death
1–4 players240 min2003
Complexity 4.3/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #6,499
- BGG rating
- 6.5
Bloom
1–5 players20 min2019
Complexity 1.3/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #6,501
- BGG rating
- 6.5
Gasha
2–6 players20 min2021
Complexity 1.3/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #6,502
- BGG rating
- 6.8
World War I: 1914-1918
2 players180 min1975
Complexity 2.4/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #6,503
- BGG rating
- 7.4
Jiangnan: Life of Gentry
1–5 players90–120 min2022
Complexity 3.6/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #6,504
- BGG rating
- 8.3
Where Eagles Dare: The Battle for Hell's Highway
2 players120–2400 min2011
Complexity 3.5/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #6,505
- BGG rating
- 7.1
Siege
2–6 players180 min1983
Complexity 2.3/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #6,506
- BGG rating
- 6.7
Napoleon at Waterloo
1–2 players60–120 min1971
Complexity 1.9/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #6,507
- BGG rating
- 6.4
Venice
1–5 players60–90 min2021
Complexity 3.1/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #6,508
- BGG rating
- 7.2
Gettysburg
2 players180 min2010
Complexity 2.8/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #6,512
- BGG rating
- 6.9
Cat Blues: The Big Gig
2–4 players45 min2024
Complexity 1.8/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #6,513
- BGG rating
- 6.7
Gygès
2 players15 min1985
Complexity 2.4/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #6,514
- BGG rating
- 6.2
Martian Fluxx
2–6 players5–30 min2009
Complexity 1.4/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #6,515
- BGG rating
- 7.7
Napoleon against Europe
2 players120–900 min2013
Complexity 3.8/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #6,516
- BGG rating
- 7.8
Aelderman
1–4 players100–180 min2023
Complexity 4.2/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #6,517
- BGG rating
- 6.9
Picnic
1–9 players15 min2020
Complexity 1.1/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #6,518
- BGG rating
- 8.0
Königsberg: The Soviet Attack on East Prussia, 1945
1–3 players240–480 min2018
Complexity 2.3/5
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