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Best 1-player board games

The top-rated games that play well with 1 player, ranked by BoardGameGeek community rating across 1,354 games. Gloomhaven leads the list (medium-heavy complexity).

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Card Game (336)Fantasy (307)Adventure (223)Wargame (196)Science Fiction (195)Dice (187)Exploration (170)Fighting (168)Puzzle (122)Miniatures (118)Economic (116)Horror (100)World War II (89)Medieval (80)City Building (77)Real-time (68)
All 66 categories that play with 1 player
Animals (63)Abstract Strategy (58)Print & Play (57)Deduction (56)Ancient (56)Civilization (50)Action / Dexterity (48)Novel-based (48)Nautical (45)Movies / TV / Radio theme (43)Space Exploration (43)Video Game Theme (41)Zombies (40)Territory Building (39)Political (39)Childrens Game (37)Industry / Manufacturing (37)Farming (35)Aviation / Flight (35)Murder/Mystery (32)Environmental (31)Sports (30)Modern Warfare (27)Racing (24)Mythology (24)Trains (23)Bluffing (21)Humor (20)Comic Book / Strip (19)American West (19)Prehistoric (19)Maze (19)Transportation (18)Expansion for Base-game (18)Educational (18)Party Game (17)Post-Napoleonic (17)Negotiation (16)Renaissance (15)Pirates (14)Travel (14)Spies/Secret Agents (13)Number (13)Electronic (13)Memory (12)Medical (12)Age of Reason (10)World War I (10)American Civil War (10)Book (10)

Top picks for 1 players

Quick games for 1 players (30 minutes or less)

Easy-to-learn games for 1 players