- BGG rank
- BGG #11,529
- BGG rating
- 7.6
Olvir
2–4 players40–90 min2019
Complexity 2.3/5
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.
19,327 games
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Games
- BGG rank
- BGG #11,530
- BGG rating
- 6.3
Heroica: Ilrion
2–3 players20 min2012
Complexity 1.5/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #11,531
- BGG rating
- 6.8
Line of Fire: Burnt Moon
2 players20–30 min2025
Complexity 3.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #11,532
- BGG rating
- 6.1
Dust in the Wings
2–4 players30 min2019
Complexity 1.4/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #11,533
- BGG rating
- 6.6
EVE: The Second Genesis
2–6 players20 min2006
Complexity 2.8/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #11,534
- BGG rating
- 7.8
Iron, Blood, Snow & Mud
2 players60–90 min2023
Complexity 2.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #11,535
- BGG rating
- 6.2
Easy Peasy
2–6 players15 min2025
Complexity 1.6/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #11,537
- BGG rating
- 7.6
DEFCON 1
2–5 players90–180 min2023
Complexity 3.6/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #11,539
- BGG rating
- 6.0
Origins of World War II
2–5 players60 min1971
Complexity 2.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #11,541
- BGG rating
- 7.0
NINE
2–4 players20–30 min2019
Complexity 2.6/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #11,542
- BGG rating
- 6.4
HATSUDEN
2 players15–30 min2017
Complexity 1.2/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #11,543
- BGG rating
- 6.5
Fairy Land
2–4 players30–45 min2012
Complexity 2.1/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #11,544
- BGG rating
- 6.3
No Stress Chess
2 players60 min2004
Complexity 2.3/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #11,545
- BGG rating
- 7.0
The Perfect Wave
2–4 players30–60 min2023
Complexity 2.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #11,546
- BGG rating
- 7.1
War at Sea (Third Edition)
2 players180 min2007
Complexity 1.9/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #11,547
- BGG rating
- 5.9
Mythe
2–5 players20 min2012
Complexity 1.3/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #11,548
- BGG rating
- 7.5
Kung Fur Fight!
2 players20–30 min2018
Complexity 2.3/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #11,549
- BGG rating
- 6.5
Bananagrams WildTiles
1–8 players15 min2014
Complexity 1.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #11,550
- BGG rating
- 7.5
Ring of Fire: The Fourth Battle for Kharkov, August 1943
1–2 players240–600 min1994
Complexity 3.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #11,552
- BGG rating
- 6.8
Fire In The Hole
2–4 players15–40 min2022
Complexity 1.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #11,553
- BGG rating
- 7.9
Swords of Sovereignty: Bouvines 1214 – Worringen 1288
2 players120 min2012
Complexity 2.4/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #11,554
- BGG rating
- 6.7
Biberbande Schnupperspiel
2–4 players2016
Complexity 1.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #11,555
- BGG rating
- 8.0
Misty Waters: At the World's Edge
1–5 players120–300 min2026
Complexity 3.8/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #11,556
- BGG rating
- 7.4
Space Craft
2–4 players30–60 min2022
Complexity 2.0/5
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