- BGG rank
- BGG #20,562
- BGG rating
- 7.0
The Chinese Civil War of 1930
2–5 players2010
Complexity 2.9/5
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.
17,825 games
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Games
- BGG rank
- BGG #20,563
- BGG rating
- 6.5
Cucina Curiosa
1–4 players20–30 min2015
Complexity 1.2/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #20,564
- BGG rating
- 6.7
Golden Animals
3–5 players10 min2022
Complexity 1.5/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #20,566
- BGG rating
- 6.2
Via Gladiola
2–5 players10–15 min2026
Complexity 1.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #20,568
- BGG rating
- 7.7
Dale un piñatazo
2–6 players40 min2023
Complexity 1.4/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #20,570
- BGG rating
- 6.3
Lord of the Fries: Superdeluxe Edition
2–8 players40 min2015
Complexity 2.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #20,571
- BGG rating
- 6.7
Queen of the Hill
2–6 players10–20 min2017
Complexity 1.3/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #20,572
- BGG rating
- 6.8
Into the Black: Boarding Party
1–4 players90–120 min2019
Complexity 3.3/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #20,576
- BGG rating
- 6.5
Slaughter the Dragon, Ha
3–5 players30–50 min2024
- BGG rank
- BGG #20,580
- BGG rating
- 7.2
We All Take from the River
1–5 players90 min2025
Complexity 3.4/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #20,581
- BGG rating
- 6.2
Mein Schatz
2–4 players20 min2015
Complexity 1.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #20,582
- BGG rating
- 6.1
Shapeshifters
2–4 players60 min1991
Complexity 1.6/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #20,583
- BGG rating
- 8.1
Knights of the Pond Table
2–4 players20–40 min2026
Complexity 2.8/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #20,587
- BGG rating
- 6.1
Animal Olympics
2–4 players10 min1989
Complexity 1.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #20,589
- BGG rating
- 6.1
Umami
2–5 players20–30 min2025
Complexity 1.5/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #20,590
- BGG rating
- 6.0
Trivial Pursuit: Genus Edicion II (Spain)
2–6 players60 min1999
Complexity 1.3/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #20,591
- BGG rating
- 6.2
Dice Bazaar
2–4 players25–40 min2016
Complexity 1.3/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #20,592
- BGG rating
- 5.9
Pigs on Trampolines
2–3 players2023
Complexity 1.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #20,593
- BGG rating
- 6.5
Loop 40
3–5 players20 min2026
Complexity 1.5/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #20,596
- BGG rating
- 6.5
Complicated Board Game the Card Game
3–6 players10–20 min2017
Complexity 1.3/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #20,598
- BGG rating
- 6.6
D-Day: The Great Crusade
1–4 players120–720 min2004
Complexity 2.9/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #20,600
- BGG rating
- 7.3
Hollow Pact
1–4 players60–150 min2026
Complexity 2.8/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #20,602
- BGG rating
- 6.1
Frenemy Pastry Party
3–6 players15–30 min2019
Complexity 1.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #20,606
- BGG rating
- 6.0
Sauerbaum
3–7 players30 min1986
Complexity 1.6/5
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