- BGG rank
- BGG #5,000
- BGG rating
- 7.2
CDSK
2–16 players45 min2023
Complexity 1.0/5
Best board games for 4 players
Find standalone games recommended for 4 players, with rules assistance and available scenario narration. Selection follows the BoardGameGeek community player-count poll; order follows overall BoardGameGeek rank.
18,977 games
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Games
- BGG rank
- BGG #5,001
- BGG rating
- 6.3
Reiner Knizia's Decathlon
1–4 players45 min1990
Complexity 1.2/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #5,002
- BGG rating
- 6.5
Drakon (Fourth Edition)
2–6 players20–60 min2015
Complexity 1.5/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #5,003
- BGG rating
- 6.4
Talisman (Third Edition)
2–8 players120 min1994
Complexity 2.1/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #5,005
- BGG rating
- 6.6
13 Leaves
3–6 players20 min2025
Complexity 1.1/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #5,006
- BGG rating
- 6.8
Pax Britannica: The Colonial Era 1880 to the Great War
4–7 players480–600 min1985
Complexity 3.9/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #5,008
- BGG rating
- 7.3
Thebai
1–4 players90–150 min2025
Complexity 3.8/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #5,009
- BGG rating
- 7.0
Zero!: The Rise and Fall of The Imperial Japanese Air Force Dec 1941 - June 1942
2–10 players60 min2001
Complexity 2.3/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #5,010
- BGG rating
- 6.6
Half-Pint Heroes
2–7 players30 min2017
Complexity 1.8/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #5,012
- BGG rating
- 7.0
I Made You a Mixtape
1–4 players30–45 min2025
Complexity 1.3/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #5,014
- BGG rating
- 6.5
Stellar Conflict
2–4 players10 min2015
Complexity 1.2/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #5,015
- BGG rating
- 7.3
Love Letter: Princess Princess Ever After
2–6 players20 min2021
Complexity 1.1/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #5,016
- BGG rating
- 7.5
Harmony
1–4 players40–90 min2024
Complexity 2.7/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #5,017
- BGG rating
- 7.3
Consumption: Food and Choices
1–4 players60 min2019
Complexity 3.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #5,018
- BGG rating
- 6.5
Rory's Story Cubes: Voyages
1–12 players20 min2011
Complexity 1.1/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #5,019
- BGG rating
- 7.4
18Ireland
3–6 players240–300 min2017
Complexity 4.1/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #5,020
- BGG rating
- 7.0
Homebrewers
2–5 players45–60 min2019
Complexity 2.4/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #5,021
- BGG rating
- 7.2
Scooby-Doo! The Board Game
1–5 players30 min2022
Complexity 1.8/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #5,023
- BGG rating
- 6.7
Cubist
2–4 players30–45 min2014
Complexity 1.9/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #5,027
- BGG rating
- 6.3
Cadwallon: City of Thieves
2–4 players45 min2010
Complexity 2.3/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #5,028
- BGG rating
- 6.3
Fairy Tile
2–4 players30 min2018
Complexity 1.4/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #5,029
- BGG rating
- 7.1
TAC
1–4 players60 min2004
Complexity 2.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #5,031
- BGG rating
- 6.3
Light Speed
2–5 players10 min2003
Complexity 1.2/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #5,032
- BGG rating
- 6.4
Alhambra: The Card Game
2–6 players45 min1992
Complexity 1.7/5
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