- BGG rank
- BGG #9,704
- BGG rating
- 6.5
Nocturion
2–4 players40–70 min2019
Complexity 2.6/5
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 #9,705
- BGG rating
- 8.3
From Salerno to Rome: World War II – The Italian Campaign, 1943-1944
2 players120–720 min2020
Complexity 4.2/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #9,706
- BGG rating
- 7.1
KINMO
2–10 players5–25 min2015
Complexity 1.1/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #9,707
- BGG rating
- 7.7
Secret Unknown Stuff: Escape from Dulce
1–5 players30–240 min2018
Complexity 2.8/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #9,708
- BGG rating
- 6.7
Copper Country
2–4 players60 min2015
Complexity 2.8/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #9,710
- BGG rating
- 7.0
Fabulantica
2–5 players25 min2018
Complexity 1.8/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #9,712
- BGG rating
- 7.6
Nightfall: Eastern Skies
2–5 players45 min2013
Complexity 2.7/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #9,714
- BGG rating
- 8.0
Italy '43
1–2 players120–360 min2025
Complexity 3.2/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #9,715
- BGG rating
- 7.6
White Death: Velikiye Luki, The Stalingrad of the North
2 players240 min1979
Complexity 3.1/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #9,718
- BGG rating
- 6.4
Zoff in Buffalo
2–5 players45 min1998
Complexity 2.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #9,719
- BGG rating
- 6.1
Llamas Unleashed
2–8 players30–45 min2019
Complexity 1.6/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #9,721
- BGG rating
- 7.2
Cantaloop: Prequel
1–2 players60 min2020
Complexity 1.7/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #9,723
- BGG rating
- 7.3
Ignite
2–8 players40–160 min2021
Complexity 3.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #9,725
- BGG rating
- 6.1
Zpocalypse
2–4 players100 min2013
Complexity 3.4/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #9,727
- BGG rating
- 7.3
Cthulhu: The Horror in Dunwich
1–6 players45–90 min2019
Complexity 2.4/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #9,728
- BGG rating
- 7.1
GD '40
2 players360–1200 min1993
Complexity 3.5/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #9,730
- BGG rating
- 6.3
Dragon Master
2 players5–20 min2004
Complexity 1.2/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #9,731
- BGG rating
- 6.0
Minotaur Lords
2 players30 min2004
Complexity 2.1/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #9,732
- BGG rating
- 7.0
Narvik: The Campaign in Norway, 1940
2 players240–241 min1974
Complexity 3.4/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #9,734
- BGG rating
- 5.8
The Mysteries of Peking
2–6 players30 min1987
Complexity 1.3/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #9,736
- BGG rating
- 6.6
Little Big Fish
2 players15–20 min2017
Complexity 1.1/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #9,737
- BGG rating
- 7.2
The Emperor Returns
1–3 players120–480 min1986
Complexity 3.1/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #9,738
- BGG rating
- 8.4
Warfare: Modern Tactical Combat
1–4 players45–180 min2023
Complexity 2.7/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #9,739
- BGG rating
- 7.7
Exceed: Red Horizon – Alice, Zoey, Gabrek, and Ulrik
2 players10–20 min2016
Complexity 2.0/5
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