- BGG rank
- BGG #11,186
- BGG rating
- 6.4
Rivets
2 players30 min1977
Complexity 2.0/5
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.
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Games
- BGG rank
- BGG #11,188
- BGG rating
- 6.4
Gardeners
1–4 players15 min2023
Complexity 2.2/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #11,189
- BGG rating
- 7.7
Opération Commando: Pegasus Bridge
2 players15–60 min2014
Complexity 2.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #11,190
- BGG rating
- 6.2
Brains Family: Burgen & Drachen
2–4 players15–30 min2018
Complexity 1.2/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #11,191
- BGG rating
- 7.7
Arnhem: Defiant Stand
2–6 players90 min2003
Complexity 3.8/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #11,192
- BGG rating
- 6.0
Cronberg
2–4 players20 min2003
Complexity 1.9/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #11,193
- BGG rating
- 6.9
The Lion Guard: Protect the Pride Lands
1–4 players10–15 min2016
Complexity 1.4/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #11,195
- BGG rating
- 5.9
Cosmic Cows
2 players30 min2001
Complexity 1.1/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #11,196
- BGG rating
- 6.6
Won by the Sword: Great Campaigns of the Thirty Years War, Vol. 1
2 players360 min2014
Complexity 2.7/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #11,199
- BGG rating
- 6.9
Dark Cults
2 players60 min1983
Complexity 1.5/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #11,200
- BGG rating
- 6.8
Sensu
1–5 players25 min2023
Complexity 2.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #11,201
- BGG rating
- 6.6
Darkness Comes Rattling
2–6 players60–120 min2015
Complexity 3.1/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #11,202
- BGG rating
- 7.4
Blitzkrieg Commander: Fast-Play Tabletop Wargame Rules for Combined-Arms Operations, 1936-45
2 players150 min2004
Complexity 2.7/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #11,203
- BGG rating
- 6.3
Caesar's Legions
2 players90 min1975
Complexity 2.7/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #11,206
- BGG rating
- 6.3
Unicorn Glitterluck: Cloud Stacking
1–4 players15 min2019
Complexity 1.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #11,207
- BGG rating
- 6.6
Katamino Duo
1–2 players10 min2006
Complexity 1.3/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #11,208
- BGG rating
- 6.4
An den Ufern des Nils
2–5 players60 min1994
Complexity 2.3/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #11,209
- BGG rating
- 7.2
Bonaparte in Italy
2 players180 min1979
Complexity 3.1/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #11,210
- BGG rating
- 7.3
Zombie Dawn
1–4 players20–120 min2017
Complexity 2.8/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #11,211
- BGG rating
- 6.4
TRÖK
2–4 players40 min2026
Complexity 2.3/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #11,212
- BGG rating
- 6.2
Dig Down Dwarf
2–4 players15 min2013
Complexity 1.4/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #11,213
- BGG rating
- 6.1
Screaming Eagles
2–4 players20 min1987
Complexity 1.3/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #11,216
- BGG rating
- 6.7
Qwinto: Das Kartenspiel
1–4 players20 min2017
Complexity 1.7/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #11,217
- BGG rating
- 7.6
Grand Conquest
2–4 players60 min2006
Complexity 3.3/5
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