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 #19,419
BGG rating: 7.2

Cartooner: The Fast & Furious Game of Drawing Comics

1–8 players
20 min
Complexity 1.0/5
2018

BGG rank: BGG #19,432
BGG rating: 6.0

Ka Pai

2–4 players
15 min
Complexity 1.7/5
2019

BGG rank: BGG #19,444
BGG rating: 6.2

Stipulations

4–99 players
30–45 min
Complexity 1.0/5
2014

BGG rank: BGG #19,488
BGG rating: 6.3

Giftbringer

1–6 players
15–30 min
Complexity 2.0/5
2021

BGG rank: BGG #19,512
BGG rating: 7.4

Roll on the Range

1–4 players
15–25 min
Complexity 1.3/5
2023

BGG rank: BGG #19,513
BGG rating: 7.0

Roll 'n' GOL

1–7 players
20 min
Complexity 2.0/5
2021

BGG rank: BGG #19,584
BGG rating: 7.1

Korsoun 1944

2 players
Complexity 2.7/5
2007

BGG rank: BGG #19,598
BGG rating: 7.4

Coral Sea Solitaire

1–2 players
10–45 min
Complexity 2.0/5
2022

BGG rank: BGG #19,624
BGG rating: 6.4

Mini Car Wars

2–8 players
Complexity 2.0/5
1987

BGG rank: BGG #19,651
BGG rating: 7.7

Sensuikan: Japanese Fleet Submarines in WW2

1–2 players
15–300 min
Complexity 2.5/5
2026

BGG rank: BGG #19,701
BGG rating: 6.2

The New Yorker: Cartoon Caption Game

3–6 players
45 min
Complexity 1.1/5
2006

BGG rank: BGG #19,707
BGG rating: 6.3

Enigmàrius

1–6 players
90 min
Complexity 2.0/5
2013

BGG rank: BGG #19,716
BGG rating: 6.8

Luddite

1–99 players
20–40 min
Complexity 2.0/5
2025

BGG rank: BGG #19,725
BGG rating: 6.5

Tempus Imperium

1 player
30 min
Complexity 1.5/5
2018

BGG rank: BGG #19,776
BGG rating: 6.0

Play on Wordz

1–4 players
30 min
Complexity 1.5/5
1984

BGG rank: BGG #19,817
BGG rating: 6.6

1872: The Lost Crows

1 player
30–90 min
Complexity 2.0/5
2019

BGG rank: BGG #19,886
BGG rating: 7.0

Scribbly Gum: Print at Home Edition

1–99 players
20 min
Complexity 1.0/5
2024

BGG rank: BGG #19,902
BGG rating: 7.1

Federation Stellar Force

1 player
5–20 min
Complexity 1.9/5
2019

BGG rank: BGG #19,959
BGG rating: 7.8

Pocket Pennant Run

1–2 players
30–60 min
2021

BGG rank: BGG #19,985
BGG rating: 8.5

Monster Kill

1–2 players
30–60 min
Complexity 3.5/5
2024

BGG rank: BGG #20,022
BGG rating: 7.3

Cranium 25th Anniversary Edition

4–99 players
45 min
2023

BGG rank: BGG #20,030
BGG rating: 7.0

Laserburn: Sci-Fi Combat Rules

2 players
180 min
Complexity 2.5/5
1980

BGG rank: BGG #20,032
BGG rating: 6.1

Kuhlorado

2 players
15 min
Complexity 1.0/5
2014

BGG rank: BGG #20,036
BGG rating: 5.8

Flip Freighters

1–99 players
10–20 min
Complexity 1.6/5
2022

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