- BGG rank
- BGG #23,931
- BGG rating
- 5.9
3-D Chess
2 players90 min1851
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.
19,350 games
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Games
- BGG rank
- BGG #23,934
- BGG rating
- 6.2
The Walking Dead: The Dice Game
2–4 players30 min2023
Complexity 1.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #23,936
- BGG rating
- 6.1
Finding Nessie
2–4 players20–30 min2018
Complexity 1.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #23,937
- BGG rating
- 6.3
The Moscow Option: Guderian's Gambit
2 players1996
Complexity 2.3/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #23,938
- BGG rating
- 5.9
Fortuna
2–5 players120 min1984
Complexity 1.2/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #23,940
- BGG rating
- 5.9
Boo to the Goose
2–5 players15 min2023
Complexity 1.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #23,942
- BGG rating
- 5.8
Foretold: Rise of a God
2–4 players60 min2014
Complexity 3.1/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #23,945
- BGG rating
- 5.9
London Cabbie Game
2–6 players120 min1971
Complexity 1.2/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #23,946
- BGG rating
- 6.0
Encounters
2–4 players60 min1982
Complexity 1.7/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #23,947
- BGG rating
- 6.3
Light Division
1–2 players240 min1989
Complexity 3.7/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #23,951
- BGG rating
- 6.0
Valhal
2–4 players90–120 min2020
Complexity 2.5/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #23,952
- BGG rating
- 6.0
bOOLeO
2 players5 min2009
Complexity 1.3/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #23,953
- BGG rating
- 8.0
Imperial Twing
2–4 players40–90 min2024
Complexity 2.7/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #23,959
- BGG rating
- 6.1
Naruto: Ninja Arena
2–4 players15–30 min2021
Complexity 1.3/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #23,960
- BGG rating
- 5.7
Pieces of Eight
2–6 players10 min2006
Complexity 1.7/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #23,964
- BGG rating
- 6.2
Balkan Hell
2 players120 min1995
Complexity 2.5/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #23,965
- BGG rating
- 5.8
LEGO Soccer
2 players10 min2000
Complexity 1.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #23,967
- BGG rating
- 5.9
BodgerMania
2–6 players30 min2013
Complexity 2.1/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #23,968
- BGG rating
- 5.6
Rebound
2–4 players10 min1971
Complexity 1.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #23,969
- BGG rating
- 5.7
Clue Mysteries
2–6 players60 min2005
Complexity 1.5/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #23,970
- BGG rating
- 5.8
Shadow Era
2 players20 min2012
Complexity 2.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #23,971
- BGG rating
- 6.2
SłowoStworki
2–5 players20 min2013
Complexity 1.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #23,972
- BGG rating
- 6.0
Slush Fund
2–4 players20 min2008
Complexity 1.9/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #23,973
- BGG rating
- 5.6
Risky Adventure
2–4 players45 min2016
Complexity 1.7/5
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