- BGG rank
- BGG #3,857
- BGG rating
- 7.1
Battlefleet Gothic
2–4 players180 min1999
Complexity 2.9/5
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 #3,859
- BGG rating
- 7.0
Exploding Kittens: Recipes for Disaster
2–5 players15 min2021
Complexity 1.3/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #3,860
- BGG rating
- 6.6
Rail Baron
3–6 players180–240 min1977
Complexity 2.3/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #3,861
- BGG rating
- 6.5
Fast Flowing Forest Fellers
2–5 players30 min2008
Complexity 1.5/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #3,862
- BGG rating
- 6.5
12 Days
3–5 players15 min2011
Complexity 1.2/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #3,863
- BGG rating
- 6.9
Rainbow
2–6 players10–20 min2024
Complexity 1.3/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #3,865
- BGG rating
- 6.4
Car Wars
2–8 players45 min1981
Complexity 3.1/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #3,866
- BGG rating
- 6.7
Roll for Adventure
2–4 players30 min2018
Complexity 2.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #3,867
- BGG rating
- 6.6
Risk: Game of Thrones
2–7 players120–240 min2015
Complexity 2.7/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #3,868
- BGG rating
- 6.6
Galactic Emperor
3–6 players90 min2008
Complexity 2.9/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #3,869
- BGG rating
- 7.5
No Loose Ends
2–5 players40 min2025
Complexity 2.2/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #3,870
- BGG rating
- 6.2
Rory's Story Cubes
1–12 players20 min2005
Complexity 1.1/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #3,871
- BGG rating
- 6.8
Rome & Roll
1–4 players60–90 min2020
Complexity 3.3/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #3,873
- BGG rating
- 6.7
Raxxon
1–4 players45–60 min2017
Complexity 2.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #3,874
- BGG rating
- 6.5
The Cave
2–5 players60 min2012
Complexity 2.5/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #3,875
- BGG rating
- 6.4
7 Wonders Dice
2–7 players25–30 min2025
Complexity 2.5/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #3,877
- BGG rating
- 6.5
New England
3–4 players90 min2003
Complexity 2.5/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #3,878
- BGG rating
- 7.0
Herbaceous Sprouts
1–4 players30 min2019
Complexity 1.9/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #3,880
- BGG rating
- 6.5
Dungeons & Dragons: Rock Paper Wizard
3–6 players30 min2016
Complexity 1.3/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #3,881
- BGG rating
- 6.6
Black Friday
2–5 players55 min2010
Complexity 2.8/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #3,882
- BGG rating
- 6.7
Camel Up Cards
2–6 players30–60 min2016
Complexity 1.7/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #3,883
- BGG rating
- 7.3
Pest
1–5 players60–150 min2024
Complexity 3.3/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #3,884
- BGG rating
- 7.3
Neko Syndicate
1–4 players20–40 min2024
Complexity 2.7/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #3,885
- BGG rating
- 7.4
Toy Story: Obstacles & Adventures
2–5 players45–90 min2019
Complexity 2.5/5
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