- BGG rank
- BGG #30,016
- BGG rating
- 5.3
Dao
2 players10 min1999
Complexity 1.5/5
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.
19,355 games
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Games
- BGG rank
- BGG #30,021
- BGG rating
- 4.9
The Legend of Zelda
1–4 players45 min1988
Complexity 1.3/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #30,023
- BGG rating
- 5.4
Chopper Strike
2 players45 min1976
Complexity 1.5/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #30,025
- BGG rating
- 4.5
Anera's Arena
2–12 players30 min2001
Complexity 1.8/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #30,030
- BGG rating
- 5.1
GG
2–6 players2016
Complexity 1.4/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #30,031
- BGG rating
- 4.3
Celtic Challenge
1–2 players20 min2010
Complexity 1.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #30,034
- BGG rating
- 5.3
Army vs. Aliens
2 players15 min2012
Complexity 1.2/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #30,035
- BGG rating
- 4.8
Old Ones Origins
2–4 players120–240 min2028
Complexity 3.5/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #30,040
- BGG rating
- 5.4
Incohearent
2–20 players20–40 min2019
Complexity 1.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #30,043
- BGG rating
- 4.8
Fantasy Dice Battles
2 players30 min
Complexity 1.8/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #30,045
- BGG rating
- 4.0
Barnyard Bingo
2–4 players10 min1994
Complexity 1.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #30,046
- BGG rating
- 4.6
Mountaineering
1–6 players45 min1973
Complexity 1.2/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #30,047
- BGG rating
- 4.5
Test Match
1–2 players30 min1955
Complexity 1.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #30,049
- BGG rating
- 5.0
Danger Noodle!
2–8 players10–20 min2020
Complexity 1.2/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #30,050
- BGG rating
- 5.5
Scene It?: The DVD Movie Game
2–12 players30 min2002
Complexity 1.4/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #30,057
- BGG rating
- 5.1
Strange Defeat: The Fall of France, 1940
2 players60 min2006
Complexity 2.2/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #30,058
- BGG rating
- 5.0
Kaboodl
2–6 players15–30 min2004
Complexity 1.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #30,059
- BGG rating
- 4.9
Fractal
2 players20–60 min2010
Complexity 2.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #30,070
- BGG rating
- 5.0
Snowhere
1–99 players20 min2021
Complexity 1.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #30,071
- BGG rating
- 5.0
Market Day
2–4 players30 min1984
Complexity 1.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #30,072
- BGG rating
- 5.4
Wake up, Cthulhu!
1–4 players30 min2015
Complexity 1.6/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #30,074
- BGG rating
- 5.3
Concentration
2–5 players30 min1958
Complexity 1.6/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #30,078
- BGG rating
- 4.6
Ultra-Warrior
2–4 players30 min1981
Complexity 1.6/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #30,081
- BGG rating
- 5.4
Deck Building: The Deck Building Game
2 players10–20 min2015
Complexity 1.3/5
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