- BGG rank
- BGG #8,361
- BGG rating
- 6.8
Napoleon's Battles
2–10 players360 min1989
Complexity 3.4/5
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.
17,806 games
Ranked games appear first, followed by games without a BGG rank.
Games
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,364
- BGG rating
- 6.3
Splash!
2–8 players10–20 min2014
Complexity 1.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,365
- BGG rating
- 6.4
Gold!
2–3 players20 min2011
Complexity 1.5/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,366
- BGG rating
- 7.1
18VA: The Railroads Come to Virginia
2–5 players210 min2001
Complexity 4.3/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,367
- BGG rating
- 6.0
Pokémon Master Trainer
2–6 players45 min1999
Complexity 1.9/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,368
- BGG rating
- 6.5
Dark Horse
2–6 players15 min2014
Complexity 1.1/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,369
- BGG rating
- 6.1
Setup
2–4 players20–25 min2023
Complexity 1.2/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,371
- BGG rating
- 6.7
Dark Tomb: The Crypts of Aurelian
1–5 players20–50 min2023
Complexity 1.5/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,372
- BGG rating
- 6.8
Yura Yura Penguin
2–6 players15–20 min2019
Complexity 1.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,373
- BGG rating
- 6.4
Silberzwerg
2–4 players60 min2000
Complexity 2.5/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,375
- BGG rating
- 7.3
Tyler Sigman's Crows
1–4 players15–45 min2018
Complexity 1.9/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,376
- BGG rating
- 6.2
Roll'n Bump
2–5 players20 min2011
Complexity 1.2/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,377
- BGG rating
- 6.6
Penny Lane
2–5 players30 min2019
Complexity 1.6/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,378
- BGG rating
- 6.1
[redacted]
2–6 players45 min2014
Complexity 2.9/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,379
- BGG rating
- 7.3
Web of Spies
2–4 players60 min2014
Complexity 1.9/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,381
- BGG rating
- 6.3
Spooky Tower
2–4 players15–30 min2026
Complexity 1.7/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,382
- BGG rating
- 7.4
Thief's Market
3–5 players30–60 min2025
Complexity 2.3/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,384
- BGG rating
- 6.2
Cappuccino
2–4 players10–20 min2013
Complexity 1.2/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,387
- BGG rating
- 7.1
Crossboule
1–6 players45 min2008
Complexity 1.1/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,388
- BGG rating
- 6.1
Walls of York
2–4 players30 min2018
Complexity 1.8/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,390
- BGG rating
- 6.7
The Sanctuary: Endangered Species
2–4 players30–60 min2017
Complexity 3.2/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,391
- BGG rating
- 7.1
Decktective: You Can't Cheat Death
1–6 players60 min2022
Complexity 1.2/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,392
- BGG rating
- 6.9
The Treasure of Isla Tortuga
2–5 players15–20 min2016
Complexity 1.5/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,393
- BGG rating
- 6.7
Cookie Box
2–4 players15–20 min2016
Complexity 1.0/5
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