- BGG rank
- BGG #25,153
- BGG rating
- 5.8
Desperados
3–5 players30 min2004
Complexity 1.7/5
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.
19,013 games
Ranked games appear first, followed by games without a BGG rank.
Games
- BGG rank
- BGG #25,157
- BGG rating
- 5.6
Steam Tunnel
2–5 players30 min2003
Complexity 1.5/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #25,158
- BGG rating
- 5.8
The Boy Who Cried Wolf
3–5 players15 min2018
Complexity 1.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #25,161
- BGG rating
- 5.8
DAWAK
3–7 players20 min2016
Complexity 1.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #25,162
- BGG rating
- 5.8
Happy Bunny
1–4 players15 min2018
Complexity 1.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #25,164
- BGG rating
- 5.8
Exploding Kittens: The Board Game
2–6 players20 min2025
Complexity 1.1/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #25,165
- BGG rating
- 5.7
Sárkánytojás
1–12 players20 min2013
Complexity 1.6/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #25,168
- BGG rating
- 6.3
Pixel Guardians
2–4 players30 min2015
Complexity 1.1/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #25,169
- BGG rating
- 5.9
Slap It!
2–8 players5–10 min2019
Complexity 1.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #25,172
- BGG rating
- 5.9
Bearicades
2–4 players30–90 min2017
Complexity 1.5/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #25,174
- BGG rating
- 5.7
Black Stories 8
2–15 players20 min2012
- BGG rank
- BGG #25,175
- BGG rating
- 5.7
Robin Hood
2–6 players60 min1990
Complexity 1.4/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #25,176
- BGG rating
- 6.1
Shrieks & Creaks
2–4 players1988
Complexity 1.4/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #25,177
- BGG rating
- 6.1
Fisticuffs!
4–6 players15–30 min2015
Complexity 1.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #25,179
- BGG rating
- 5.8
Chaos
2–4 players20 min1970
Complexity 1.3/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #25,183
- BGG rating
- 6.1
Pacifist
3–6 players60 min1984
Complexity 1.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #25,188
- BGG rating
- 5.9
Raiders of the Lost Ark Game
2–6 players30 min1981
Complexity 1.2/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #25,189
- BGG rating
- 6.1
HECK: A Tiny Card Game
2–4 players15–30 min2019
Complexity 2.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #25,191
- BGG rating
- 5.8
Challenge Bridge
4 players10 min1973
Complexity 2.8/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #25,193
- BGG rating
- 5.8
Formosa Flowers
2–4 players15–30 min2018
Complexity 1.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #25,195
- BGG rating
- 6.0
Bearly Working
2–4 players20–35 min2017
Complexity 1.5/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #25,198
- BGG rating
- 5.7
Fishing for Words
2–4 players10–20 min2017
Complexity 1.2/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #25,199
- BGG rating
- 5.6
Dice's Zoo
2–4 players5 min2012
Complexity 1.4/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #25,201
- BGG rating
- 6.1
Monopoly Arcade: Pac-Man
2–4 players90 min2020
Complexity 1.0/5
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