Best board games for 4 players

Find standalone games supporting 4 players for rules assistance and available scenario narration. Selection uses the supported player range; order follows overall BoardGameGeek rank.

24,241 games

Ranked games appear first, followed by games without a BGG rank.

BGG rank: BGG #1,048
BGG rating: 6.8

Forbidden Island

2–4 players
30 min
Complexity 1.7/5
2010

BGG rank: BGG #1,049
BGG rating: 7.6

Evenfall

1–4 players
60–120 min
Complexity 3.1/5
2023

BGG rank: BGG #1,050
BGG rating: 7.9

Scarface 1920

1–4 players
90–150 min
Complexity 3.8/5
2023

BGG rank: BGG #1,052
BGG rating: 7.5

Unlock!: Secret Adventures

1–6 players
60 min
Complexity 2.1/5
2017

BGG rank: BGG #1,053
BGG rating: 7.3

Fit to Print

1–6 players
15–30 min
Complexity 2.1/5
2023

BGG rank: BGG #1,054
BGG rating: 7.5

Pandemic: Rising Tide

2–5 players
45 min
Complexity 2.5/5
2017

BGG rank: BGG #1,055
BGG rating: 7.3

Zombicide Season 2: Prison Outbreak

1–6 players
60 min
Complexity 2.7/5
2013

BGG rank: BGG #1,056
BGG rating: 7.9

Inferno

1–4 players
45–120 min
Complexity 3.6/5
2024

BGG rank: BGG #1,057
BGG rating: 7.3

Unlock!: Mystery Adventures

1–6 players
45–75 min
Complexity 2.1/5
2017

BGG rank: BGG #1,058
BGG rating: 7.2

Container

3–5 players
60–90 min
Complexity 3.2/5
2007

BGG rank: BGG #1,059
BGG rating: 7.6

The Hobbit: There & Back Again

1–4 players
30 min
Complexity 1.8/5
2025

BGG rank: BGG #1,060
BGG rating: 7.8

The Druids of Edora

2–4 players
60–90 min
Complexity 3.1/5
2025

BGG rank: BGG #1,062
BGG rating: 7.3

FlipToons

1–4 players
15–30 min
Complexity 1.7/5
2025

BGG rank: BGG #1,063
BGG rating: 7.3

Outlive

2–4 players
40–110 min
Complexity 3.0/5
2017

BGG rank: BGG #1,064
BGG rating: 7.3

Tang Garden

1–4 players
40–60 min
Complexity 2.6/5
2019

BGG rank: BGG #1,065
BGG rating: 8.5

Innovation Ultimate

2–5 players
30–60 min
Complexity 3.2/5
2025

BGG rank: BGG #1,066
BGG rating: 7.0

XCOM: The Board Game

1–4 players
60–120 min
Complexity 2.9/5
2015

BGG rank: BGG #1,067
BGG rating: 7.0

Among the Stars

2–4 players
30 min
Complexity 2.2/5
2012

BGG rank: BGG #1,068
BGG rating: 7.2

The Wolves

2–5 players
75 min
Complexity 2.8/5
2022

BGG rank: BGG #1,070
BGG rating: 8.4

The Anarchy

1–4 players
60–90 min
Complexity 3.9/5
2025

BGG rank: BGG #1,071
BGG rating: 7.7

Rurik: Dawn of Kiev

1–4 players
60–120 min
Complexity 3.1/5
2019

BGG rank: BGG #1,072
BGG rating: 6.9

Rhino Hero

2–5 players
5–15 min
Complexity 1.0/5
2011

BGG rank: BGG #1,074
BGG rating: 6.9

Condottiere

2–6 players
20–45 min
Complexity 2.0/5
1995

BGG rank: BGG #1,075
BGG rating: 7.1

Nightmare Productions

2–5 players
60 min
Complexity 2.1/5
2000

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