- BGG rank
- BGG #8,048
- BGG rating
- 6.4
Kryptos
3–6 players15 min2014
Complexity 1.8/5
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.
17,806 games
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Games
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,049
- BGG rating
- 7.5
Wer stiehlt mir die Show?
3–5 players60–90 min2025
Complexity 1.6/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,053
- BGG rating
- 7.7
Hidden Games Tatort: Winterkrimi – Eiskaltes Verbrechen
1–6 players90–180 min2021
Complexity 2.2/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,054
- BGG rating
- 6.2
The Table Is Lava
2–4 players20 min2018
Complexity 1.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,055
- BGG rating
- 6.4
Tribes: Early Civilization
1–4 players30–50 min2017
Complexity 2.2/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,057
- BGG rating
- 6.1
Troika
2–5 players20 min2017
Complexity 1.3/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,058
- BGG rating
- 6.4
Munchkin Steampunk
3–6 players60–90 min2015
Complexity 1.9/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,059
- BGG rating
- 7.6
Adventure Realms
2–4 players40–90 min2021
Complexity 2.9/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,061
- BGG rating
- 6.7
MBT
2–6 players60–240 min1989
Complexity 3.8/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,062
- BGG rating
- 6.6
Streams
1–99 players10 min2011
Complexity 1.2/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,063
- BGG rating
- 6.7
Barbaria
2–4 players30–45 min2017
Complexity 2.1/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,064
- BGG rating
- 6.9
Swashbuckler: A Game of Swordplay and Derring-do
2–6 players90 min1980
Complexity 2.4/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,065
- BGG rating
- 6.8
City Builder: Ancient World
1–4 players30–60 min2021
Complexity 2.4/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,066
- BGG rating
- 6.7
Zeppelin Attack!
2–4 players45 min2014
Complexity 2.3/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,067
- BGG rating
- 6.5
Priorities
3–6 players30 min2020
Complexity 1.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,068
- BGG rating
- 6.2
King Arthur: The Card Game
2–5 players30 min2005
Complexity 1.5/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,069
- BGG rating
- 6.4
Eternal Palace
1–5 players60–90 min2022
Complexity 2.7/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,070
- BGG rating
- 6.0
Gauntlet of Fools
2–6 players30 min2012
Complexity 1.5/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,071
- BGG rating
- 7.3
After Pablo
2–4 players120 min2010
Complexity 3.6/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,072
- BGG rating
- 6.8
Fröccs
2–6 players35 min2020
Complexity 1.5/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,073
- BGG rating
- 6.6
Secret Code 13+4
2–4 players15 min2012
Complexity 1.3/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,074
- BGG rating
- 7.1
Magi-Nation Duel
2–4 players60 min2000
Complexity 2.7/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,077
- BGG rating
- 8.3
AracKhan Wars: Rise of the Grey Order
2–4 players30–45 min2023
Complexity 2.3/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,079
- BGG rating
- 6.3
Throw Throw Avocado
2–6 players15 min2021
Complexity 1.0/5
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