- BGG rank
- BGG #5,809
- BGG rating
- 6.1
Space Beans
2–6 players40 min1999
Complexity 1.4/5
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.
17,804 games
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Games
- BGG rank
- BGG #5,812
- BGG rating
- 6.8
Postcards
1–4 players30–45 min2025
Complexity 1.9/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #5,814
- BGG rating
- 7.1
Lunar Base
2–6 players15–30 min2021
Complexity 2.1/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #5,815
- BGG rating
- 7.0
Scharfe Schoten
3–4 players30 min2014
Complexity 2.1/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #5,816
- BGG rating
- 6.1
Fast Forward: FEAR
2–5 players15 min2017
Complexity 1.1/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #5,817
- BGG rating
- 6.5
Feudality
2–6 players60–90 min2011
Complexity 2.2/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #5,819
- BGG rating
- 7.5
Assault on Doomrock: Ultimate Edition
1–4 players60 min2023
Complexity 3.2/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #5,820
- BGG rating
- 6.2
Knister
1–12 players15 min2007
Complexity 1.2/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #5,821
- BGG rating
- 7.4
No Thank You, Evil!
2–5 players30 min2016
Complexity 1.7/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #5,822
- BGG rating
- 6.3
Guns & Steel
2–4 players45–60 min2015
Complexity 2.4/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #5,823
- BGG rating
- 6.7
A Thief's Fortune
1–4 players45–90 min2018
Complexity 2.7/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #5,826
- BGG rating
- 6.9
Apothebakery: The Culinary Alchemists
1–4 players60–90 min2025
Complexity 2.2/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #5,829
- BGG rating
- 6.2
Lemming Mafia
3–6 players20 min2009
Complexity 1.4/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #5,831
- BGG rating
- 6.2
Serengeti
3–6 players25–30 min2001
Complexity 1.7/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #5,832
- BGG rating
- 6.7
Giro Galoppo
2–5 players30 min2006
Complexity 1.2/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #5,834
- BGG rating
- 7.4
Silver Dagger
2–4 players30–60 min2020
Complexity 1.9/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #5,837
- BGG rating
- 8.0
Valor & Villainy: Lludwik's Labyrinth
1–6 players90–150 min2023
Complexity 2.7/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #5,840
- BGG rating
- 6.7
Stich-Meister
3–5 players45 min2010
Complexity 1.8/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #5,842
- BGG rating
- 6.2
CVlizations
2–5 players45–60 min2015
Complexity 1.9/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #5,843
- BGG rating
- 6.8
Broken and Beautiful: A Game About Kintsugi
2–4 players15 min2023
Complexity 1.5/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #5,847
- BGG rating
- 6.8
Settlers of Catan: Gallery Edition
3–4 players60 min2008
Complexity 2.3/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #5,848
- BGG rating
- 6.7
10 Days in the Americas
2–4 players20–30 min2010
Complexity 1.4/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #5,849
- BGG rating
- 6.6
Explorers of the Woodlands
1–4 players45–60 min2023
Complexity 2.2/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #5,850
- BGG rating
- 7.0
K3
2–4 players20 min2021
Complexity 1.4/5
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