Despite the fewer players, the fun of these board games remains the same.
We’ve updated this list to include just a few more of them.
Can your relationship survive a quarantine?
Your biggest rivals are often your best friends.
Scythe is one of those games that changes quite a bit depending on the player count.
So much so that it has an entirely separate rulebook for solo play.
Just remember to crush your opponent as well.
Working alone is never a good idea.
But, you might always split up and follow separate leads.
As brilliant a Sherlock Holmes was, even he didn’t work alone.
You need at least one person to bounce ideas and theories off with.
And if not that, two people can cover more ground than one.
After all, not everything is elementary.
It also features hexagonal tiles for that added layer of tile-based movement.
Bird is the word.
Pandemic Legacy: Season 1 is a great way to decide if the person you’re playing with would make a great sidekick to save the world. The board may look a bit intimidating for just two people, but with careful planning and strategy, the two of you will manage. And, once that’s done, you know who to bring along to post-apocalypse in Pandemic Legacy: Season 2.
Wingspan is a wholesome board game for a number of reasons.
Firstly, it features cards with beautiful water coloured birds on them.
The aim of the game is to build a home for these birds by setting up a sanctuary.
Even the pieces and tokens are adorable, as they’re little pieces of food or tiny bird eggs.
It goes without saying that this one is great for those who love birds.
The cutely shaped pieces add to the overall beauty for this board game.
Let the app do all the work.
This is a great alternative if you don’t want to learn all the rules and mechanics.
Descent: Legends of the Dark is actually a great way to get into tabletop RPGs.
The art of the deal.
Jaipur tasks you and another player to compete for the honour of becoming the maharaja’s personal trader.
The better deals you make, the more favour you’ll win from the maharaja.
Making bigger deals will get you more praise and bring you closer to the highly coveted position.
The first thing you’ll notice about Azul is that it looks very pretty.
The game rewards patience and strategic gameplay, with more points for bigger combos.
Why are there four monasteries?
Carcassonne is a tile placement game where players will build the map of the town.
Points are awarded based on how many roads, fields, and monasteries are completed by each player.
7 Wonders is a great strategy game that lets players focus on their own path to victory.
7 Wonders Duel takes that same philosophy and condenses it into a two-player format.
This makes it perfect for couples or besties that love tabletop games.
Cascadia is a great game to play on a visit to a national park or wildlife reserve.
FAQ
Can you play board games with two people?
There are plenty of board games you’ve got the option to play with just two players.
What is the number one played board game?
