- BGG rank
- BGG #21,892
- BGG rating
- 6.8
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2–4 players60–120 min2020
Complexity 3.0/5
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.
19,345 games
Ranked games appear first, followed by games without a BGG rank.
Games
- BGG rank
- BGG #21,893
- BGG rating
- 6.6
Viva España: A Game of the Spanish Civil War – 1936-1939
2 players180 min1977
Complexity 3.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #21,896
- BGG rating
- 6.2
Attila: The Huns Invasion
2 players360 min1981
Complexity 3.3/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #21,897
- BGG rating
- 6.7
Endurance: The Game – 24h Le Mans
2–5 players30 min2021
Complexity 1.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #21,900
- BGG rating
- 5.9
Hong Kong
2 players15 min1999
Complexity 2.1/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #21,904
- BGG rating
- 6.3
Goblin Slayer
2 players60 min2008
Complexity 1.4/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #21,905
- BGG rating
- 6.4
Aether Captains: The Search
2 players20 min2011
Complexity 1.6/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #21,906
- BGG rating
- 6.5
Katoiz
1–4 players5 min2004
Complexity 2.5/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #21,908
- BGG rating
- 6.5
Lee Invades the North
2 players120–360 min1988
Complexity 2.2/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #21,912
- BGG rating
- 6.1
Robots!
2–4 players120 min1980
Complexity 2.6/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #21,913
- BGG rating
- 6.2
Battle of Durak
2–4 players10–15 min2014
Complexity 1.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #21,914
- BGG rating
- 6.7
The Great Races
2–4 players30 min1974
Complexity 1.7/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #21,917
- BGG rating
- 6.4
Deep Dreams
2–5 players10–15 min2025
Complexity 1.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #21,918
- BGG rating
- 5.9
The Forgotten Planet
2–4 players75 min2011
Complexity 2.4/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #21,920
- BGG rating
- 6.7
Norway 1940
2 players2013
Complexity 2.4/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #21,921
- BGG rating
- 6.5
Xēko Mission: Madagascar
2 players15 min2005
Complexity 1.9/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #21,923
- BGG rating
- 6.5
Oil War: Iran Strikes
1–2 players2012
Complexity 2.3/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #21,924
- BGG rating
- 6.5
Reich: The Iron Dream of German Unification
1–4 players120–180 min1979
Complexity 2.5/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #21,927
- BGG rating
- 6.0
Chainmail: Medieval Combat
1–2 players120 min2009
Complexity 2.4/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #21,928
- BGG rating
- 6.4
Katapult
2–4 players30 min2012
Complexity 1.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #21,930
- BGG rating
- 6.4
Komodo
2–4 players45 min2012
Complexity 2.3/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #21,934
- BGG rating
- 5.7
The Uzzle
1–4 players5–30 min2021
Complexity 1.5/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #21,936
- BGG rating
- 6.6
Colorful Treasure
2–4 players15–20 min2019
Complexity 1.5/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #21,937
- BGG rating
- 6.5
Brainwaves: The Brilliant Boar
1–4 players15 min2018
Complexity 1.3/5
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