- BGG rank
- BGG #8,800
- BGG rating
- 6.0
Ciao, Ciao...
2–4 players30 min1997
Complexity 1.1/5
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
Ranked games appear first, followed by games without a BGG rank.
Games
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,803
- BGG rating
- 6.8
Pebble Rock Delivery Service
2–4 players25–45 min2021
Complexity 1.7/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,805
- BGG rating
- 7.4
Philharmonix
1–4 players60–150 min2025
Complexity 3.6/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,807
- BGG rating
- 6.7
Cats Knocking Things Off Ledges
2–4 players15 min2026
Complexity 1.2/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,808
- BGG rating
- 7.2
Short Zoot Suit
2–4 players15–25 min2023
Complexity 2.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,809
- BGG rating
- 7.9
Legendary: Game of Thrones Deck Building Game
2–4 players30–60 min2025
Complexity 2.9/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,810
- BGG rating
- 6.7
Anomia X
3–6 players30–60 min2017
Complexity 1.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,811
- BGG rating
- 6.1
Jericho
3–5 players15 min2006
Complexity 1.4/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,812
- BGG rating
- 6.1
Pirate Dice: Voyage on the Rolling Seas
2–4 players30–60 min2012
Complexity 1.7/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,815
- BGG rating
- 7.7
Gumshoe
1–6 players120 min1985
Complexity 3.1/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,816
- BGG rating
- 5.9
Clash of the Gladiators
2–5 players45 min2002
Complexity 1.6/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,817
- BGG rating
- 5.9
RattleSnake
2–4 players15 min2007
Complexity 1.1/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,819
- BGG rating
- 6.9
Yashima: Legend of the Kami Masters
2–4 players90 min2015
Complexity 2.7/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,820
- BGG rating
- 6.0
Architectura
2–4 players30–45 min2018
Complexity 1.8/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,821
- BGG rating
- 6.6
Hako Onna
3–5 players90–120 min2016
Complexity 2.7/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,822
- BGG rating
- 7.6
CrossFire: Rules and Organizations for Company Level WW II Gaming
2–6 players120 min1996
Complexity 2.6/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,823
- BGG rating
- 6.4
TROLL
3–5 players20–30 min2015
Complexity 1.3/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,825
- BGG rating
- 6.9
Buru
1–4 players60–75 min2024
Complexity 2.3/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,827
- BGG rating
- 6.9
Fantasy Fluxx
2–6 players10–40 min2021
Complexity 1.5/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,831
- BGG rating
- 6.2
Monad
2–4 players45–60 min1968
Complexity 2.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,832
- BGG rating
- 7.3
ぬくみ温泉繁盛記 (Nukumi Onsen Hanjouki)
1–4 players20–60 min2020
Complexity 2.2/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,833
- BGG rating
- 7.9
1914: Offensive à outrance
1–4 players2013
Complexity 4.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,834
- BGG rating
- 6.7
Um, Actually…
3–8 players25 min2022
Complexity 1.6/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,835
- BGG rating
- 6.3
Tally Up
2–10 players10–30 min2026
Complexity 1.1/5
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