- BGG rank
- BGG #3,329
- BGG rating
- 6.2
Sequence
- 2–12 players
- 10–30 min
- Complexity 1.3/5
- 1982
Best board games for 3 players
Find standalone games recommended for 3 players, with rules assistance and available scenario narration. Selection follows the BoardGameGeek community player-count poll; order follows overall BoardGameGeek rank.
17,790 games
Ranked games appear first, followed by games without a BGG rank.
Games
- BGG rank
- BGG #3,330
- BGG rating
- 7.1
Valhalla
- 1–6 players
- 30–60 min
- Complexity 2.1/5
- 2018
- BGG rank
- BGG #3,331
- BGG rating
- 6.6
Flick 'em Up!: Dead of Winter
- 1–10 players
- 30–45 min
- Complexity 2.1/5
- 2017
- BGG rank
- BGG #3,332
- BGG rating
- 8.4
Stalingrad '42: Southern Russia, June-December, 1942
- 2–4 players
- 120–480 min
- Complexity 3.5/5
- 2019
- BGG rank
- BGG #3,333
- BGG rating
- 6.9
The Palace of Mad King Ludwig
- 2–4 players
- 75 min
- Complexity 2.8/5
- 2017
- BGG rank
- BGG #3,334
- BGG rating
- 7.0
Lizard Wizard
- 2–6 players
- 90–120 min
- Complexity 2.4/5
- 2021
- BGG rank
- BGG #3,337
- BGG rating
- 6.6
Colony
- 1–4 players
- 45–60 min
- Complexity 2.3/5
- 2016
- BGG rank
- BGG #3,339
- BGG rating
- 7.8
Bolt Action
- 2–6 players
- 120 min
- Complexity 2.7/5
- 2012
- BGG rank
- BGG #3,340
- BGG rating
- 7.1
Last Train to Wensleydale
- 3–4 players
- 120 min
- Complexity 3.3/5
- 2009
- BGG rank
- BGG #3,342
- BGG rating
- 7.2
Commissioned
- 2–6 players
- 60 min
- Complexity 2.8/5
- 2016
- BGG rank
- BGG #3,343
- BGG rating
- 6.3
Flip City
- 1–4 players
- 30–50 min
- Complexity 1.7/5
- 2014
- BGG rank
- BGG #3,344
- BGG rating
- 7.1
Free Ride
- 1–5 players
- 50–90 min
- Complexity 2.5/5
- 2021
- BGG rank
- BGG #3,345
- BGG rating
- 7.2
Forests of Pangaia
- 1–4 players
- 40–60 min
- Complexity 2.4/5
- 2023
- BGG rank
- BGG #3,346
- BGG rating
- 6.7
Lost Cities: Rivals
- 2–4 players
- 40 min
- Complexity 1.9/5
- 2018
- BGG rank
- BGG #3,349
- BGG rating
- 6.7
Tesla vs. Edison: War of Currents
- 2–5 players
- 90 min
- Complexity 3.2/5
- 2015
- BGG rank
- BGG #3,351
- BGG rating
- 6.8
Art Robbery
- 2–5 players
- 20 min
- Complexity 1.2/5
- 2021
- BGG rank
- BGG #3,353
- BGG rating
- 7.5
Union Stockyards
- 2–5 players
- 45–90 min
- Complexity 2.5/5
- 2023
- BGG rank
- BGG #3,356
- BGG rating
- 7.0
Pandemic: Hot Zone – Europe
- 2–4 players
- 30 min
- Complexity 2.0/5
- 2021
- BGG rank
- BGG #3,357
- BGG rating
- 6.5
Mondo
- 1–4 players
- 20–30 min
- Complexity 1.8/5
- 2011
- BGG rank
- BGG #3,358
- BGG rating
- 6.5
The Dwarf King
- 3–5 players
- 40 min
- Complexity 1.4/5
- 2011
- BGG rank
- BGG #3,359
- BGG rating
- 6.4
Tapple
- 2–10 players
- 30 min
- Complexity 1.0/5
- 2012
- BGG rank
- BGG #3,360
- BGG rating
- 7.3
Tiny Epic Galaxies BLAST OFF!
- 2–4 players
- 30–45 min
- Complexity 1.9/5
- 2020
- BGG rank
- BGG #3,361
- BGG rating
- 8.3
The Emerald Flame
- 1–4 players
- 270–540 min
- Complexity 3.5/5
- 2021
- BGG rank
- BGG #3,362
- BGG rating
- 7.5
Tank Duel: Enemy in the Crosshairs
- 1–8 players
- 60–180 min
- Complexity 2.9/5
- 2019
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