- BGG rank
- BGG #18,360
- BGG rating
- 6.0
Chaos & Alchemy
2–5 players20 min2012
Complexity 2.1/5
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.
17,820 games
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Games
- BGG rank
- BGG #18,361
- BGG rating
- 6.0
Titanic
2–5 players40 min2020
Complexity 1.9/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #18,363
- BGG rating
- 5.8
Credo!: the Game of Dueling Dogmas
2–5 players60 min1993
Complexity 2.4/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #18,364
- BGG rating
- 5.7
Galactic Strike Force
2–6 players60 min2014
Complexity 3.3/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #18,365
- BGG rating
- 7.3
Glory: 2nd Edition
1–4 players30–120 min2022
Complexity 2.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #18,366
- BGG rating
- 5.9
Hike
3–8 players30 min2011
Complexity 1.4/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #18,372
- BGG rating
- 6.1
Black Stories: Holiday Edition
2–15 players45 min2011
Complexity 1.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #18,373
- BGG rating
- 6.9
Dragon Quest: Slime Race
2–5 players2012
Complexity 1.3/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #18,377
- BGG rating
- 8.1
Rosalie
1–4 players120–180 min2027
Complexity 4.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #18,378
- BGG rating
- 7.2
Young Jacob Marley
2–6 players60 min2017
Complexity 1.5/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #18,379
- BGG rating
- 6.3
Oz
2–4 players30 min2011
Complexity 1.4/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #18,381
- BGG rating
- 5.9
Tolleno
2–4 players24–48 min2025
Complexity 2.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #18,382
- BGG rating
- 7.7
14ers
1–4 players20–30 min2026
Complexity 2.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #18,384
- BGG rating
- 6.5
La Guerre de l'Empereur: The Emperor's War, 1805-1815
2–7 players240 min1997
Complexity 3.4/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #18,385
- BGG rating
- 6.5
Dungeons & Dragons: Dungeon Scrawlers – Heroes of Waterdeep
2–4 players15 min2023
Complexity 1.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #18,387
- BGG rating
- 6.1
Fruit Fair
3–5 players45 min2008
Complexity 2.2/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #18,394
- BGG rating
- 6.6
Byzantium
2–4 players180 min1996
Complexity 2.9/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #18,399
- BGG rating
- 7.1
Kombo Afrika
2–4 players20–40 min2019
Complexity 2.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #18,403
- BGG rating
- 7.1
Aban!
1–5 players15–30 min2022
Complexity 2.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #18,405
- BGG rating
- 6.3
Wömmeln
1–8 players20 min2023
Complexity 1.2/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #18,407
- BGG rating
- 5.8
Metromania
2–4 players45 min2006
Complexity 2.5/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #18,410
- BGG rating
- 7.9
War for Indagar
1–4 players120 min2018
Complexity 3.3/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #18,411
- BGG rating
- 6.7
DeliCats
2–4 players10–20 min2023
Complexity 1.5/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #18,412
- BGG rating
- 7.9
Cultive
2–4 players30 min2023
Complexity 2.0/5
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