- BGG rank
- BGG #26,012
- BGG rating
- 5.8
Octrix
2–4 players60 min1970
Complexity 1.6/5
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 #26,013
- BGG rating
- 5.7
Monopoly: London Nostalgia Wooden Box
2–6 players180 min2003
Complexity 1.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #26,014
- BGG rating
- 5.7
Race for the Summit
2–6 players40 min2009
Complexity 1.2/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #26,018
- BGG rating
- 5.7
Port Arthur: The Russo-Japanese War
2 players180 min1992
Complexity 2.1/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #26,020
- BGG rating
- 5.6
Burger Slam
2–5 players20 min2024
Complexity 1.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #26,023
- BGG rating
- 5.7
Bonfire Party
2–4 players5–15 min2021
Complexity 1.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #26,026
- BGG rating
- 5.6
Dodge Dice
2–6 players15 min2014
Complexity 1.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #26,029
- BGG rating
- 5.6
Foil
2–4 players60 min1968
Complexity 1.5/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #26,031
- BGG rating
- 5.7
Balance Ice Cubes
2–99 players5–10 min2016
Complexity 1.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #26,033
- BGG rating
- 5.6
Absolutely Aces
2 players10 min2018
Complexity 1.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #26,036
- BGG rating
- 5.7
Schwarz Rot Gelb Extreme
2–6 players20 min2017
- BGG rank
- BGG #26,037
- BGG rating
- 5.8
Gruselrunde zur Geisterstunde
2–4 players20–25 min2014
Complexity 1.7/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #26,041
- BGG rating
- 5.9
Wordstacker
2–6 players15–30 min2017
Complexity 1.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #26,043
- BGG rating
- 5.7
Operation Shock Troop: The Israeli Counterstroke Against Syria, 1973
2 players1994
Complexity 2.9/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #26,045
- BGG rating
- 5.8
Squillo: Marchettari Sprovveduti
2–6 players30 min2014
Complexity 1.5/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #26,047
- BGG rating
- 5.6
Dwar7s Duel
2 players30 min2019
Complexity 2.5/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #26,048
- BGG rating
- 5.7
Monuments
1–4 players45–90 min2022
Complexity 3.1/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #26,049
- BGG rating
- 6.0
Alchemicus
2–4 players60 min2009
Complexity 2.2/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #26,054
- BGG rating
- 5.6
Ender's Game: Battle School
2 players30–45 min2013
Complexity 2.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #26,057
- BGG rating
- 5.7
Fly Home!
1–4 players20 min2021
Complexity 2.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #26,058
- BGG rating
- 5.6
Option
2–4 players60 min1982
Complexity 2.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #26,060
- BGG rating
- 5.9
Plutôt mort que Perse !
2 players120 min2003
Complexity 2.5/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #26,063
- BGG rating
- 5.8
Szczury Pustyni
2 players480 min1996
Complexity 3.4/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #26,065
- BGG rating
- 5.6
Esels-Rennen
2–6 players15 min1989
Complexity 1.2/5
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