Paper-and-Pencil board games

Find Paper-and-Pencil games for rules assistance and scenario narration where available. Compare players and playtime, ordered by overall BoardGameGeek rank.

1,367 games

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

BGG rank: BGG #11,600
BGG rating: 7.1

The Blob that Ate the City

1–99 players
20–30 min
Complexity 1.3/5
2022

BGG rank: BGG #11,661
BGG rating: 6.1

Big Dig

2–4 players
5–15 min
Complexity 1.4/5
2019

BGG rank: BGG #11,674
BGG rating: 6.2

Split Personality

4–30 players
20 min
Complexity 1.1/5
2006

BGG rank: BGG #11,690
BGG rating: 7.4

Molehill Meadows

1–99 players
20–30 min
Complexity 1.5/5
2024

BGG rank: BGG #11,703
BGG rating: 6.8

T-Rex's Holiday

2–8 players
15–20 min
Complexity 2.2/5
2019

BGG rank: BGG #11,748
BGG rating: 6.7

John Carter: Warlord of Mars

2–6 players
60–360 min
Complexity 3.1/5
1979

BGG rank: BGG #11,806
BGG rating: 7.3

C.V.: A Game of the Battle of Midway

2–4 players
300–1200 min
Complexity 3.8/5
1979

BGG rank: BGG #11,835
BGG rating: 7.5

Pocket Book Adventures

1 player
5–10 min
Complexity 2.0/5
2023

BGG rank: BGG #11,846
BGG rating: 7.3

Shu's Tactics

1–2 players
30–60 min
Complexity 3.0/5
2023

BGG rank: BGG #11,851
BGG rating: 7.2

Encore X !

1–6 players
20–30 min
Complexity 2.3/5
2026

BGG rank: BGG #11,888
BGG rating: 6.5

Nirvana

2–6 players
20 min
Complexity 1.5/5
2021

BGG rank: BGG #11,891
BGG rating: 7.2

Crop Circles

1–12 players
15–25 min
Complexity 2.0/5
2022

BGG rank: BGG #11,892
BGG rating: 7.2

Find the Source

1–3 players
10–30 min
Complexity 2.6/5
2023

BGG rank: BGG #11,898
BGG rating: 7.8

Deep Future

1–3 players
30–90 min
Complexity 3.1/5
2016

BGG rank: BGG #11,913
BGG rating: 6.6

Knights of Camelot

2–6 players
120–240 min
Complexity 2.3/5
1980

BGG rank: BGG #11,931
BGG rating: 7.6

Alone Against Fear

1 player
45–75 min
Complexity 2.0/5
2020

BGG rank: BGG #11,956
BGG rating: 7.2

VII Legio

3–6 players
60 min
Complexity 3.2/5
1982

BGG rank: BGG #11,984
BGG rating: 8.1

La Batalla de los Arapiles

2–4 players
210–2400 min
Complexity 3.8/5
1995

BGG rank: BGG #12,061
BGG rating: 6.4

At the Office

2–4 players
20–30 min
Complexity 1.1/5
2023

BGG rank: BGG #12,134
BGG rating: 6.5

Finding Atlantis

1–4 players
40–100 min
Complexity 2.1/5
2022

BGG rank: BGG #12,141
BGG rating: 6.3

Sniper!

2 players
180 min
Complexity 3.3/5
1973

BGG rank: BGG #12,144
BGG rating: 6.1

Scattergories Categories

2–4 players
25–35 min
Complexity 1.4/5
2010

BGG rank: BGG #12,261
BGG rating: 6.4

Racetrack

2–8 players
15 min
Complexity 1.5/5
1973

BGG rank: BGG #12,284
BGG rating: 7.1

Your Best Life

1–8 players
45 min
Complexity 2.4/5
2023

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