- BGG rank
- BGG #19,077
- BGG rating
- 5.8
Nanofictionary
3–6 players15–20 min2002
Complexity 1.5/5
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.
19,007 games
Ranked games appear first, followed by games without a BGG rank.
Games
- BGG rank
- BGG #19,079
- BGG rating
- 6.1
Zoned Out
2–4 players30–45 min2020
Complexity 2.2/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #19,080
- BGG rating
- 7.1
2045
3–5 players60–180 min2025
Complexity 3.3/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #19,081
- BGG rating
- 7.0
Mai '68 Le jeu
2–4 players60 min1980
Complexity 3.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #19,087
- BGG rating
- 6.8
Niwa: Japanischer Garten
2–6 players15 min2025
Complexity 1.3/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #19,090
- BGG rating
- 6.1
Level 8 Master
2–6 players60 min2016
Complexity 1.8/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #19,095
- BGG rating
- 5.9
Visual Game
4–6 players1 min1991
Complexity 1.3/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #19,096
- BGG rating
- 6.9
Shadow Tactics: The Board Game
2–6 players60–90 min2025
- BGG rank
- BGG #19,097
- BGG rating
- 6.2
Poetry Slam
3–10 players25–45 min2018
Complexity 1.5/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #19,099
- BGG rating
- 7.3
Hitodama
2–4 players40–90 min2024
Complexity 2.4/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #19,100
- BGG rating
- 6.0
Dragonlance Mage Stones
2–6 players10 min1990
Complexity 1.5/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #19,103
- BGG rating
- 7.3
Quests & Cannons: The Risen Islands
1–6 players20–120 min2025
Complexity 2.1/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #19,105
- BGG rating
- 6.1
Last Penguin
3–6 players25 min2023
Complexity 1.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #19,110
- BGG rating
- 6.9
Capsule Collector
2–4 players15 min2026
Complexity 1.5/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #19,111
- BGG rating
- 6.4
Crumbs
2–4 players45 min2020
Complexity 1.5/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #19,112
- BGG rating
- 7.6
Escrete
2–4 players120 min1982
Complexity 1.9/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #19,113
- BGG rating
- 7.1
Ship Show
2–10 players20–40 min2024
Complexity 2.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #19,114
- BGG rating
- 5.9
Dicey Goblins
3–6 players20–45 min2016
Complexity 1.3/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #19,118
- BGG rating
- 6.0
Schmovie
3–99 players35 min2013
Complexity 1.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #19,120
- BGG rating
- 6.9
Code Triage
1–4 players60–120 min2018
Complexity 2.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #19,121
- BGG rating
- 6.0
Hide & Seek
2–4 players10 min1989
Complexity 1.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #19,122
- BGG rating
- 6.8
Sandcastles
2–6 players10–20 min2026
Complexity 1.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #19,125
- BGG rating
- 7.0
Raid the Pantry
2–4 players30 min2012
Complexity 1.7/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #19,126
- BGG rating
- 7.0
Cosmic Balance
2–5 players40–60 min2016
Complexity 2.0/5
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