- BGG rank
- BGG #18,145
- BGG rating
- 6.1
Red Peak
2–6 players20–30 min2019
Complexity 1.8/5
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.
19,343 games
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Games
- BGG rank
- BGG #18,148
- BGG rating
- 6.6
The Last Stronghold
1–2 players15–25 min2022
Complexity 1.8/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #18,149
- BGG rating
- 7.1
Doom Cat
1–99 players10–60 min2025
Complexity 1.5/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #18,151
- BGG rating
- 6.0
Kippit
2 players30 min1999
Complexity 1.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #18,152
- BGG rating
- 6.6
Shiloh: The Battle for Tennessee, 6-7 April, 1862
2 players120 min1975
Complexity 2.1/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #18,153
- BGG rating
- 7.2
Council of Serpents
1–4 players30 min2026
Complexity 2.4/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #18,154
- BGG rating
- 6.2
Square Off
2 players10 min1972
Complexity 1.2/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #18,155
- BGG rating
- 6.8
Forest Gangs
2–6 players5–15 min2025
Complexity 1.2/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #18,156
- BGG rating
- 7.0
OMEGA
2–4 players30 min2010
Complexity 3.5/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #18,157
- BGG rating
- 7.4
Task Force: Carrier Battles in the Pacific
2 players360 min1982
Complexity 2.2/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #18,159
- BGG rating
- 6.9
Sea Lords on the Mekong Delta
2 players180 min2007
Complexity 2.7/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #18,160
- BGG rating
- 6.8
Wintergewitter
2 players300 min2007
Complexity 3.2/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #18,162
- BGG rating
- 6.6
Battles of the Ancient World Volume III
2 players120 min2000
Complexity 1.8/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #18,165
- BGG rating
- 9.1
GEMMiS: Fures Codice
2 players20–40 min2026
Complexity 2.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #18,166
- BGG rating
- 6.7
Balam
2–4 players90 min2006
Complexity 3.6/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #18,169
- BGG rating
- 7.3
MeM
1–2 players20 min1968
Complexity 3.6/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #18,171
- BGG rating
- 6.0
Kissenschlacht
2–4 players15 min2010
Complexity 1.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #18,172
- BGG rating
- 7.7
Red Poppies Campaigns: Volume 2 – Last Laurels At Limanowa
2 players120–1440 min2018
Complexity 2.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #18,174
- BGG rating
- 6.0
Picture Picture
2–6 players30 min1992
Complexity 1.5/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #18,175
- BGG rating
- 7.5
A game about quickly grabbing creatures that are totally different, and watching out for turnips.
2–3 players2–4 min2022
Complexity 1.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #18,176
- BGG rating
- 6.3
East & West: The Third Mondial War
2–6 players360 min1981
Complexity 3.1/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #18,177
- BGG rating
- 7.3
SEVEN
2 players15 min2013
Complexity 2.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #18,178
- BGG rating
- 6.0
Pink Hijinks
2 players5 min2012
Complexity 1.9/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #18,179
- BGG rating
- 6.1
Tausch Rausch
2–4 players25 min2015
Complexity 1.7/5
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