- BGG rank
- BGG #8,993
- BGG rating
- 6.3
Last Defense!
2–6 players20 min2020
Complexity 1.3/5
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 #8,994
- BGG rating
- 6.2
Clacks: A Discworld Board Game
1–4 players45–30 min2015
Complexity 2.6/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,995
- BGG rating
- 6.6
Jumanji Fluxx
2–6 players5–30 min2019
Complexity 1.3/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,997
- BGG rating
- 6.4
Hecatomb
2–4 players30 min2005
Complexity 2.5/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,998
- BGG rating
- 5.9
4 Gods
2–4 players15–30 min2016
Complexity 2.2/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #8,999
- BGG rating
- 7.5
Red Badge of Courage
2–6 players360 min2001
Complexity 3.9/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #9,000
- BGG rating
- 6.9
Inspektor Nase
2–5 players20 min2021
Complexity 1.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #9,003
- BGG rating
- 7.3
Northwest
2–4 players20–45 min2025
Complexity 1.8/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #9,004
- BGG rating
- 6.2
Baobab
2–4 players20 min2012
Complexity 1.2/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #9,005
- BGG rating
- 6.4
Ominoes
2–4 players15 min2016
Complexity 1.4/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #9,006
- BGG rating
- 6.4
Chocolatl
3–5 players45 min2010
Complexity 2.1/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #9,007
- BGG rating
- 8.0
An Infamous Traffic: Second Edition
1–5 players
Complexity 3.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #9,010
- BGG rating
- 6.1
Plunder
2–4 players45 min2004
Complexity 2.2/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #9,011
- BGG rating
- 6.8
Sherlock Far West: Disparos al amanecer
1–8 players60 min2020
Complexity 1.8/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #9,012
- BGG rating
- 8.1
Infinity Defiance
1–4 players45–60 min2020
Complexity 4.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #9,013
- BGG rating
- 6.7
The Scarlet Pimpernel
2–6 players60–90 min2019
Complexity 2.7/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #9,015
- BGG rating
- 7.2
Hercules
1–4 players20–45 min2022
Complexity 2.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #9,018
- BGG rating
- 6.7
UNO Ultimate Marvel
2–4 players10–30 min2022
Complexity 1.7/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #9,019
- BGG rating
- 6.5
Retro Loonacy
2–5 players5–10 min2015
Complexity 1.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #9,021
- BGG rating
- 5.9
Res Publica
3–5 players30–60 min1991
Complexity 1.7/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #9,024
- BGG rating
- 6.5
Rory's Story Cubes: Clues
1–12 players15 min2013
Complexity 1.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #9,025
- BGG rating
- 6.3
Let's Dig for Treasure
2–5 players10–20 min2021
Complexity 1.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #9,028
- BGG rating
- 6.5
Centauri Saga
1–4 players60–90 min2016
Complexity 2.9/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #9,033
- BGG rating
- 7.9
Dark Venture: Battle of the Ancients
1–4 players20–90 min2022
Complexity 2.9/5
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