- BGG rank
- BGG #4,194
- BGG rating
- 7.2
Bardsung
1–5 players60–90 min2022
Complexity 3.1/5
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 #4,196
- BGG rating
- 6.3
Rolling America
1–99 players15 min2015
Complexity 1.6/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #4,197
- BGG rating
- 7.1
Baltimore & Ohio
3–6 players120 min2009
Complexity 3.7/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #4,198
- BGG rating
- 7.2
Healthy Heart Hospital
1–5 players60–90 min2015
Complexity 2.9/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #4,199
- BGG rating
- 6.5
Scarabya
1–4 players15–20 min2018
Complexity 1.4/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #4,200
- BGG rating
- 6.3
String Railway
2–5 players30 min2009
Complexity 1.4/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #4,201
- BGG rating
- 6.6
Colonia
3–6 players120 min2009
Complexity 3.1/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #4,203
- BGG rating
- 6.9
Dragoon
2–4 players30–60 min2016
Complexity 1.9/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #4,204
- BGG rating
- 6.5
Star Trek: Expeditions
1–4 players60 min2011
Complexity 2.4/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #4,205
- BGG rating
- 7.2
EGO
2–5 players40–80 min2025
Complexity 2.4/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #4,207
- BGG rating
- 6.7
Dark Souls: The Card Game
1–4 players45–60 min2018
Complexity 2.5/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #4,209
- BGG rating
- 6.9
Waddle
2–5 players15–25 min2025
Complexity 1.4/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #4,210
- BGG rating
- 7.5
Specter Ops: Broken Covenant
2–5 players60–120 min2018
Complexity 2.3/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #4,212
- BGG rating
- 7.1
Hellas
2–4 players45–60 min2016
Complexity 2.5/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #4,213
- BGG rating
- 6.7
Cartagena
2–5 players30–45 min2017
Complexity 1.4/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #4,214
- BGG rating
- 7.5
Rebuilding Seattle
1–5 players60–120 min2023
Complexity 2.3/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #4,217
- BGG rating
- 6.8
First Empires
2–5 players45–60 min2022
Complexity 2.1/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #4,219
- BGG rating
- 7.0
Gravwell: 2nd Edition
2–6 players20–45 min2021
Complexity 1.9/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #4,220
- BGG rating
- 6.6
Dune: A Game of Conquest and Diplomacy
2–4 players20–60 min2021
Complexity 2.6/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #4,221
- BGG rating
- 6.6
Sausage Sizzle!
2–5 players15 min2012
Complexity 1.1/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #4,223
- BGG rating
- 6.7
Timeline: Americana
2–8 players15 min2014
Complexity 1.1/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #4,224
- BGG rating
- 6.7
War and Peace
2–6 players120–180 min1980
Complexity 3.3/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #4,225
- BGG rating
- 7.2
Tabriz
1–5 players30–60 min2025
Complexity 2.1/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #4,226
- BGG rating
- 6.2
Quiddler
1–8 players30 min1998
Complexity 1.4/5
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