- BGG rank
- BGG #354
- BGG rating
- 7.6
Detective: A Modern Crime Board Game
- 1–5 players
- 120–180 min
- Complexity 2.7/5
- 2018
Best board games for 3 players
Find standalone games supporting 3 players for rules assistance and available scenario narration. Selection uses the supported player range; order follows overall BoardGameGeek rank.
23,961 games
Ranked games appear first, followed by games without a BGG rank.
Games
- BGG rank
- BGG #356
- BGG rating
- 7.7
Arkham Horror (Third Edition)
- 1–6 players
- 120–180 min
- Complexity 3.4/5
- 2018
- BGG rank
- BGG #357
- BGG rating
- 8.0
Shackleton Base: A Journey to the Moon
- 1–4 players
- 60–120 min
- Complexity 3.9/5
- 2024
- BGG rank
- BGG #358
- BGG rating
- 7.3
For Sale
- 3–6 players
- 30 min
- Complexity 1.3/5
- 1997
- BGG rank
- BGG #359
- BGG rating
- 7.8
Cthulhu Wars
- 2–4 players
- 90–120 min
- Complexity 3.1/5
- 2015
- BGG rank
- BGG #360
- BGG rating
- 8.1
Dead Reckoning
- 1–4 players
- 90–150 min
- Complexity 3.4/5
- 2022
- BGG rank
- BGG #361
- BGG rating
- 7.6
The Guild of Merchant Explorers
- 1–4 players
- 45 min
- Complexity 2.1/5
- 2022
- BGG rank
- BGG #362
- BGG rating
- 7.4
Dixit: Odyssey
- 3–12 players
- 30 min
- Complexity 1.2/5
- 2011
- BGG rank
- BGG #364
- BGG rating
- 7.5
Chronicles of Crime
- 1–4 players
- 60–90 min
- Complexity 2.1/5
- 2018
- BGG rank
- BGG #365
- BGG rating
- 7.3
Seasons
- 2–4 players
- 60 min
- Complexity 2.8/5
- 2012
- BGG rank
- BGG #366
- BGG rating
- 7.8
The Great Zimbabwe
- 2–5 players
- 90–150 min
- Complexity 3.7/5
- 2012
- BGG rank
- BGG #367
- BGG rating
- 7.7
Fromage
- 1–4 players
- 30–45 min
- Complexity 2.4/5
- 2024
- BGG rank
- BGG #369
- BGG rating
- 7.3
T.I.M.E Stories
- 2–4 players
- 90 min
- Complexity 2.6/5
- 2015
- BGG rank
- BGG #370
- BGG rating
- 7.4
Acquire
- 2–6 players
- 90 min
- Complexity 2.5/5
- 1963
- BGG rank
- BGG #371
- BGG rating
- 8.4
Pax Renaissance: 2nd Edition
- 1–4 players
- 60–120 min
- Complexity 4.7/5
- 2021
- BGG rank
- BGG #373
- BGG rating
- 7.2
Love Letter
- 2–4 players
- 20 min
- Complexity 1.2/5
- 2012
- BGG rank
- BGG #374
- BGG rating
- 7.6
The King Is Dead: Second Edition
- 2–4 players
- 30–45 min
- Complexity 2.2/5
- 2020
- BGG rank
- BGG #375
- BGG rating
- 8.1
Frostpunk: The Board Game
- 1–4 players
- 120–150 min
- Complexity 4.4/5
- 2022
- BGG rank
- BGG #376
- BGG rating
- 7.5
Long Shot: The Dice Game
- 1–8 players
- 25 min
- Complexity 2.0/5
- 2022
- BGG rank
- BGG #377
- BGG rating
- 7.3
Innovation
- 2–5 players
- 20–60 min
- Complexity 2.8/5
- 2010
- BGG rank
- BGG #378
- BGG rating
- 7.6
Expeditions
- 1–5 players
- 60–90 min
- Complexity 3.1/5
- 2023
- BGG rank
- BGG #379
- BGG rating
- 7.6
Arcadia Quest
- 2–4 players
- 60 min
- Complexity 2.5/5
- 2014
- BGG rank
- BGG #380
- BGG rating
- 7.7
Forgotten Waters
- 3–7 players
- 120–240 min
- Complexity 2.1/5
- 2020
- BGG rank
- BGG #381
- BGG rating
- 7.9
Pirates of Maracaibo
- 1–4 players
- 40–100 min
- Complexity 2.9/5
- 2023
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