- BGG rank
- BGG #20,986
- BGG rating
- 6.3
Rookie Heroes
2–4 players30–45 min2017
Complexity 1.3/5
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.
19,345 games
Ranked games appear first, followed by games without a BGG rank.
Games
- BGG rank
- BGG #20,988
- BGG rating
- 6.2
Stratego: Star Wars Saga Edition
2 players2005
Complexity 1.5/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #20,990
- BGG rating
- 6.4
Earth Rising: 20 Years to Transform Our World
1–6 players90–120 min2023
Complexity 2.2/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #20,991
- BGG rating
- 6.4
Morpheus
2–4 players30–60 min2016
Complexity 2.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #20,994
- BGG rating
- 5.8
Amelia's Secret
1–4 players20–60 min2021
Complexity 1.8/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #20,996
- BGG rating
- 6.6
Kipp4
2 players15–25 min2019
Complexity 1.5/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #20,998
- BGG rating
- 6.1
Star Trek HeroClix: Tactics
2 players60 min2012
Complexity 2.3/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #21,000
- BGG rating
- 6.7
Klimato
2–5 players20–40 min2020
Complexity 2.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #21,001
- BGG rating
- 6.7
Fate Of Akalon: Tribes
2–4 players15–30 min2016
Complexity 2.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #21,004
- BGG rating
- 6.1
Attacktix Battle Figure Game: Marvel
2 players10 min2006
Complexity 1.2/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #21,007
- BGG rating
- 7.3
Fire on the Volga
2 players1982
Complexity 3.3/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #21,009
- BGG rating
- 6.2
Berserk: Knights and Villains
2 players40–60 min2013
Complexity 2.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #21,013
- BGG rating
- 7.7
Lil' Guys
2–4 players25–45 min2023
Complexity 1.8/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #21,014
- BGG rating
- 7.0
Kursk 1943
2 players240 min1993
Complexity 2.6/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #21,015
- BGG rating
- 6.0
The Fury of the Norsemen
2 players60 min1980
Complexity 1.7/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #21,016
- BGG rating
- 6.5
MONSTArgh!
2–6 players15–25 min2018
Complexity 1.8/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #21,017
- BGG rating
- 6.7
The Lash of the Turk
1–2 players360 min2011
Complexity 3.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #21,019
- BGG rating
- 6.2
It's 5pm
1–4 players20–40 min2021
Complexity 1.7/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #21,025
- BGG rating
- 7.2
Magic Wands
2–5 players30 min2026
Complexity 2.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #21,027
- BGG rating
- 6.4
The Great War 1914-1918
2–7 players120 min1976
Complexity 3.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #21,029
- BGG rating
- 6.6
Gates of Vienna: 1683
2 players240–360 min2015
Complexity 2.5/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #21,032
- BGG rating
- 7.0
Basileus: Byzance Xe-XIe S.
2 players30–60 min2017
Complexity 1.8/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #21,037
- BGG rating
- 7.3
The Lakes Card Game
2 players20–40 min2022
Complexity 1.3/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #21,039
- BGG rating
- 6.3
Tripolo
2–4 players2011
Complexity 1.0/5
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