- BGG rank
- BGG #8,012
- BGG rating
- 6.6
Mister X
2–6 players60 min2009
Complexity 2.1/5
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.
19,324 games
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Games
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,015
- BGG rating
- 6.4
Kenjin
2–4 players30 min2015
Complexity 2.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,016
- BGG rating
- 7.3
Warhammer 40,000: Dark Vengeance
2 players120 min2012
Complexity 3.3/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,017
- BGG rating
- 6.4
Souvlaki Wars
2–4 players30 min2011
Complexity 1.5/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,018
- BGG rating
- 7.4
Wisdom of Solomon
1–5 players30–75 min2018
Complexity 2.6/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,019
- BGG rating
- 7.1
Fabled: The Spirit Lands
1–5 players40–75 min2023
Complexity 2.4/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,021
- BGG rating
- 6.3
Dungeoneer: Haunted Woods of Malthorin
2 players45 min2004
Complexity 2.2/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,022
- BGG rating
- 6.7
Octi
2–4 players10–30 min1999
Complexity 3.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,024
- BGG rating
- 7.8
China's War 1937-1941
1–4 players150–200 min2025
Complexity 3.7/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,025
- BGG rating
- 6.4
Cerebria: The Card Game
2–5 players15–30 min2018
Complexity 2.4/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,026
- BGG rating
- 6.5
Rune
2 players5–15 min2019
Complexity 1.6/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,027
- BGG rating
- 7.8
EXIT: The Game – The Circus Mystery
1–4 players45–90 min2025
Complexity 2.8/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,029
- BGG rating
- 7.5
Solar Titans
1–4 players30–60 min2023
Complexity 2.1/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,033
- BGG rating
- 6.7
Warhammer 40,000: Battle for Macragge
2 players60–120 min2004
Complexity 3.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,036
- BGG rating
- 7.2
Heldentaufe
2–5 players60–90 min2017
Complexity 2.1/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,037
- BGG rating
- 5.9
Black Sheep
2–4 players30 min2008
Complexity 1.4/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,040
- BGG rating
- 6.2
Wizards Cup
2 players15–30 min2023
Complexity 1.8/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,041
- BGG rating
- 7.2
The Desert Fox: Rommel's Campaign for North Africa April 1941-December 1942
2 players120–1 min1981
Complexity 3.2/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,043
- BGG rating
- 7.4
Medico
2–4 players60–90 min2026
Complexity 2.9/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,045
- BGG rating
- 6.4
Rick and Morty: Close Rick-Counters of the Rick Kind Deck-Building Game
2–5 players30–70 min2017
Complexity 2.2/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,046
- BGG rating
- 7.0
The Hell of Stalingrad
1–4 players90 min2009
Complexity 2.7/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,047
- BGG rating
- 7.4
Omen: Edge of the Aegean
2 players20–30 min2016
Complexity 2.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,050
- BGG rating
- 6.3
Nicodemus
2 players45–60 min2021
Complexity 2.4/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,052
- BGG rating
- 7.8
Storm Over Jerusalem: The Roman Siege
2 players120–180 min2023
Complexity 2.6/5
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