- BGG rank
- BGG #15,477
- BGG rating
- 8.2
Chu Shogi
2 players120 min1300
Complexity 4.1/5
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.
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Games
- BGG rank
- BGG #15,478
- BGG rating
- 5.7
For The Win
2 players10 min2012
Complexity 1.8/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #15,481
- BGG rating
- 6.1
Fireworks
2–4 players20 min2017
Complexity 2.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #15,482
- BGG rating
- 6.8
Only One Collection
2–4 players30–60 min2022
Complexity 2.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #15,484
- BGG rating
- 6.6
Sleepy Castle
1–4 players10 min2015
Complexity 1.2/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #15,486
- BGG rating
- 6.4
Major Battles and Campaigns of General George S. Patton
2 players30 min1973
Complexity 1.8/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #15,488
- BGG rating
- 6.6
Visby
2 players20–30 min2015
Complexity 1.2/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #15,489
- BGG rating
- 8.4
DIEX AÏE 2: Return of the Danes
2–4 players90–180 min2022
Complexity 2.5/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #15,490
- BGG rating
- 6.5
Trenches of Valor: Raids Across No Man's Land 1918
1–2 players25 min2009
Complexity 1.6/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #15,491
- BGG rating
- 6.5
Quests Over Coffee: Solo Game of the Month Edition
1–2 players8 min2024
Complexity 1.7/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #15,494
- BGG rating
- 7.1
Behind
2 players2003
Complexity 2.7/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #15,495
- BGG rating
- 7.7
Canoe
2 players15–30 min2003
Complexity 2.8/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #15,496
- BGG rating
- 5.9
Battleship: Card Game
2 players15 min2011
Complexity 1.1/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #15,497
- BGG rating
- 7.2
Battlecrest: Metronn Base Game
2 players20 min2024
Complexity 3.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #15,502
- BGG rating
- 6.7
EinStein würfelt nicht!
2 players10 min2004
Complexity 1.6/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #15,505
- BGG rating
- 7.5
Alexandria, 1801
2 players240 min1996
Complexity 3.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #15,507
- BGG rating
- 6.6
Claw Machine
2–4 players20 min2024
Complexity 1.7/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #15,509
- BGG rating
- 7.3
Alea Iacta Est
2 players2013
Complexity 3.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #15,513
- BGG rating
- 7.6
Over There
2–4 players720 min2000
Complexity 4.4/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #15,514
- BGG rating
- 7.1
Way of the Fighter: Turbo
2–4 players20–50 min2018
Complexity 3.5/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #15,516
- BGG rating
- 7.3
Tsukiji Market
2 players10–20 min2025
Complexity 1.7/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #15,518
- BGG rating
- 6.8
Red Steel: Clash Of Armor At Kishinev
2 players120 min1996
Complexity 2.8/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #15,519
- BGG rating
- 6.8
Viking: Tactical Warfare in the Dark Ages, 700-1300
2 players120 min1975
Complexity 2.2/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #15,522
- BGG rating
- 7.2
NMBR 9 ++
1–2 players20 min2023
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