- BGG rank
- BGG #5,069
- BGG rating
- 7.3
Aliens: Bug Hunt
1–4 players60 min2020
Complexity 2.0/5
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.
17,802 games
Ranked games appear first, followed by games without a BGG rank.
Games
- BGG rank
- BGG #5,070
- BGG rating
- 6.5
Star Trek Deck Building Game: The Next Generation
2–5 players60–90 min2011
Complexity 2.5/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #5,071
- BGG rating
- 7.8
Mountain Goats: Legacy
2–5 players20–45 min2026
Complexity 1.8/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #5,072
- BGG rating
- 7.3
Ground Floor (Second Edition)
1–5 players90–150 min2018
Complexity 3.6/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #5,073
- BGG rating
- 6.2
Unspeakable Words
2–6 players30 min2007
Complexity 1.3/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #5,074
- BGG rating
- 6.8
Nova Era
2–4 players60–90 min2025
Complexity 2.8/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #5,075
- BGG rating
- 6.2
Ramen Fury
2–5 players30 min2019
Complexity 1.2/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #5,076
- BGG rating
- 7.3
Secrets of the Lost Tomb
1–6 players120 min2015
Complexity 3.2/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #5,080
- BGG rating
- 6.4
Batavia
3–5 players45–60 min2008
Complexity 2.4/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #5,081
- BGG rating
- 7.2
Jurassic World: The Legacy of Isla Nublar
1–4 players90–150 min2022
Complexity 3.1/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #5,082
- BGG rating
- 6.6
Reworld
2–4 players50–90 min2017
Complexity 2.6/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #5,083
- BGG rating
- 6.8
Tycoon
2–4 players90 min1998
Complexity 2.6/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #5,084
- BGG rating
- 6.5
Sheepland
2–4 players30 min2012
Complexity 1.8/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #5,086
- BGG rating
- 6.1
Da Vinci Code
2–4 players15 min2002
Complexity 1.5/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #5,088
- BGG rating
- 6.8
Timeline: Classic
2–6 players15 min2018
Complexity 1.1/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #5,089
- BGG rating
- 7.1
¡Extinción!
2–6 players15 min2020
Complexity 1.4/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #5,091
- BGG rating
- 7.9
The Battle for Normandy
1–8 players180–240 min2009
Complexity 3.6/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #5,092
- BGG rating
- 7.8
Valpiedra: Descensus ad tenebras
1–4 players40–60 min2025
Complexity 2.5/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #5,093
- BGG rating
- 7.4
The Secret Valley
2–4 players30–40 min2021
Complexity 1.6/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #5,094
- BGG rating
- 6.0
Zombie Fluxx
2–6 players10–40 min2007
Complexity 1.4/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #5,096
- BGG rating
- 6.6
Mutant Meeples
2–7 players45 min2012
Complexity 2.4/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #5,099
- BGG rating
- 7.1
Rise of the Luftwaffe
2–8 players20 min1993
Complexity 2.1/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #5,100
- BGG rating
- 6.5
The Omega Virus
1–4 players10–35 min1992
Complexity 1.8/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #5,101
- BGG rating
- 6.3
Tomb
1–6 players60 min2008
Complexity 2.6/5
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