- BGG rank
- BGG #3,821
- BGG rating
- 7.6
Wild Gardens
1–4 players90–120 min2024
Complexity 2.7/5
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.
17,791 games
Ranked games appear first, followed by games without a BGG rank.
Games
- BGG rank
- BGG #3,822
- BGG rating
- 7.0
Animal Kingdoms
1–5 players45 min2020
Complexity 1.8/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #3,824
- BGG rating
- 6.7
Rush & Bash
2–6 players30 min2015
Complexity 1.5/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #3,825
- BGG rating
- 6.7
Cable Car
2–6 players30–45 min2009
Complexity 1.8/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #3,827
- BGG rating
- 7.2
Blue Max
2–6 players60 min1983
Complexity 2.3/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #3,828
- BGG rating
- 7.0
Mutant Chronicles: Siege of the Citadel
3–5 players120 min1993
Complexity 2.2/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #3,829
- BGG rating
- 6.6
Small Islands
1–4 players30 min2018
Complexity 2.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #3,831
- BGG rating
- 6.8
Detroit-Cleveland Grand Prix
2–6 players60 min1996
Complexity 1.7/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #3,837
- BGG rating
- 7.9
Panzer: The Game of Small Unit Actions and Combined Arms Operations on the Eastern Front 1943-44
2–4 players120–300 min2012
Complexity 3.8/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #3,839
- BGG rating
- 6.6
Astra
2–5 players40–90 min2022
Complexity 2.1/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #3,841
- BGG rating
- 7.3
Charioteer
2–6 players60–120 min2022
Complexity 2.2/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #3,842
- BGG rating
- 6.6
The Enchanted Tower
2–4 players15–25 min2012
Complexity 1.1/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #3,844
- BGG rating
- 7.8
Hoplomachus: The Lost Cities
1–3 players60 min2012
Complexity 2.5/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #3,845
- BGG rating
- 7.0
Round House
2–5 players60–90 min2016
Complexity 3.2/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #3,846
- BGG rating
- 7.0
Big Top
3–4 players40 min2023
Complexity 1.9/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #3,847
- BGG rating
- 6.9
Nocturne
1–4 players30–45 min2024
Complexity 2.2/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #3,848
- BGG rating
- 6.6
Shark
2–6 players90 min1987
Complexity 2.2/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #3,849
- BGG rating
- 6.7
Mind Up!
3–6 players15–20 min2023
Complexity 1.2/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #3,850
- BGG rating
- 8.0
Red Dust Rebellion
1–4 players120–240 min2024
Complexity 4.3/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #3,851
- BGG rating
- 7.5
Arkeis
1–5 players60 min2023
Complexity 2.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #3,852
- BGG rating
- 6.7
GOLD
2–5 players15 min2020
Complexity 1.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #3,853
- BGG rating
- 7.3
Ascension: Dawn of Champions
1–4 players30 min2015
Complexity 2.3/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #3,854
- BGG rating
- 7.2
Mortum: Medieval Detective
1–6 players120–180 min2021
Complexity 2.2/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #3,855
- BGG rating
- 7.5
Ascension X: War of Shadows
2–4 players30–45 min2016
Complexity 2.0/5
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