- BGG rank
- BGG #8,733
- BGG rating
- 7.1
The Pirate Republic
1–5 players60–90 min2018
Complexity 3.1/5
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 #8,734
- BGG rating
- 6.8
Grifters: Nexus
2–4 players30 min2018
Complexity 2.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,736
- BGG rating
- 6.5
Cornwall
2–4 players30 min2015
Complexity 2.2/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,738
- BGG rating
- 6.9
Sherlock Far West: La Mina Maldita
1–8 players60 min2020
Complexity 1.7/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,740
- BGG rating
- 6.2
Chopstick Dexterity MegaChallenge 3000
1–3 players15 min2006
Complexity 1.1/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,741
- BGG rating
- 6.5
The Sorcerer's Cave
1–4 players60 min1978
Complexity 1.8/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,742
- BGG rating
- 6.5
Mysterious Dungeons
1–5 players15–25 min2016
Complexity 1.1/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,745
- BGG rating
- 8.1
Aldarra
2–4 players90–180 min2024
Complexity 2.9/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,746
- BGG rating
- 6.3
Scuttle!
1–5 players5–10 min2016
Complexity 1.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,748
- BGG rating
- 6.1
Station Master
2–6 players30–60 min2004
Complexity 1.5/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,749
- BGG rating
- 5.8
Munchkin Quest
2–4 players180 min2008
Complexity 2.5/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,751
- BGG rating
- 6.5
Rory's Story Cubes: Prehistoria
1–12 players15 min2013
Complexity 1.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,752
- BGG rating
- 7.2
Radetzky: Milano 1848
1–5 players30–90 min2018
Complexity 2.5/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,754
- BGG rating
- 6.1
Sherlock Holmes: The Card Game
3–8 players60 min1991
Complexity 1.5/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,756
- BGG rating
- 6.4
Barker's Row
2–4 players25–50 min2018
Complexity 1.6/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,758
- BGG rating
- 6.8
Onstage
3–5 players15–30 min2024
Complexity 2.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,759
- BGG rating
- 6.9
Bloom Kingdom
2–5 players15–25 min2026
Complexity 1.6/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,760
- BGG rating
- 6.2
Race to the Treasure!
1–4 players20 min2012
Complexity 1.1/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,762
- BGG rating
- 7.1
Amarok
3–6 players15 min2026
Complexity 1.1/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,763
- BGG rating
- 6.7
Surrealist Dinner Party
2–4 players35–50 min2021
Complexity 1.9/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,764
- BGG rating
- 7.1
Post Office
2–4 players30–45 min2023
Complexity 1.6/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,765
- BGG rating
- 6.9
Air Mail
2–5 players30–75 min2022
Complexity 2.4/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,766
- BGG rating
- 6.1
Railroad Dice
2–4 players90 min2003
Complexity 2.7/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,767
- BGG rating
- 7.0
Baseball Highlights: The Dice Game
1–4 players20–45 min2021
Complexity 2.0/5
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