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Best 1-player abstract strategy board games

The best 1-player abstract strategy board games are Mensa Connections, Tiny Towns and Calico — the top-rated of 58 1-player abstract strategy board games in the MeeplePick database, led by Mensa Connections (2004) at 7.1/10 on BoardGameGeek.

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Top abstract strategy board games for 1 player

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  • Mensa Connections (2004)

    1–4 players · 45 min · ★ 7.1

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  • Tiny Towns (2019)

    1–6 players · 45–60 min · ★ 7.3

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  • Calico (2020)

    1–4 players · 30–45 min · ★ 7.9

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  • Ricochet Robots (1999)

    1–99 players · 30 min · ★ 7.0

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  • Cottage Garden (2016)

    1–4 players · 45–60 min · ★ 6.9

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  • Nova Luna (2019)

    1–4 players · 30–60 min · ★ 7.5

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  • NMBR 9 (2017)

    1–4 players · 20 min · ★ 6.9

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  • New York Zoo (2020)

    1–5 players · 30–60 min · ★ 7.3

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  • Orchard A 9 card solitaire game (2018)

    1 players · 5–10 min · ★ 7.5

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  • Indian Summer (2017)

    1–4 players · 15–60 min · ★ 6.8

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  • Spirits of the Forest (2018)

    1–4 players · 20 min · ★ 6.9

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  • FITS (2009)

    1–4 players · 45 min · ★ 6.6

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  • Take it Easy! (1983)

    1–8 players · 20 min · ★ 6.6

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  • Seikatsu A Pet's Life (2017)

    1–4 players · 15–30 min · ★ 7.2

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  • Project L (2020)

    1–4 players · 20–40 min · ★ 7.6

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  • Spring Meadow (2018)

    1–4 players · 15–60 min · ★ 7.1

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  • Noctiluca (2019)

    1–4 players · 30 min · ★ 7.2

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  • Mercado de Lisboa (2021)

    1–4 players · 30–45 min · ★ 7.1

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  • Tantrix (1991)

    1–4 players · 30 min · ★ 6.3

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  • A Gamut of Games (1969)

    1–10 players · 30 min · ★ 7.7

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  • Sonora (2020)

    1–4 players · 30–45 min · ★ 7.2

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  • Apotheca (2016)

    1–4 players · 30 min · ★ 6.7

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  • Sagani (2020)

    1–4 players · 30–60 min · ★ 7.4

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  • Micropul (2004)

    1–2 players · 30 min · ★ 6.8

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  • Realm of Sand (2018)

    1–4 players · 30–60 min · ★ 6.9

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  • Arraial (2018)

    1–4 players · 30 min · ★ 6.7

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  • Cascadia (2021)

    1–4 players · 30–45 min · ★ 7.7

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  • Crystallo (2018)

    1 players · 20–30 min · ★ 7.1

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  • Mexican Train (1994)

    1–8 players · 20 min · ★ 5.7

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  • Mini Black Box (1977)

    1–2 players · 20 min · ★ 6.4

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  • Starving Artists (2017)

    1–4 players · 30–60 min · ★ 6.9

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  • Flowerpower (2001)

    1–2 players · 30 min · ★ 6.6

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  • Kluster (2018)

    1–4 players · 10–20 min · ★ 6.8

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  • Gorinto (2021)

    1–4 players · 30–60 min · ★ 7.6

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  • The One Hundred Torii (2020)

    1–4 players · 45–60 min · ★ 7.3

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  • Animal Kingdoms (2020)

    1–5 players · 45 min · ★ 7.3

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  • TAC (2004)

    1–4 players · 60 min · ★ 7.2

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  • Mapmaker The Gerrymandering Game (2019)

    1–4 players · 30–45 min · ★ 6.8

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  • Take It to the Limit! (2006)

    1–6 players · 45 min · ★ 6.8

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  • Majolica (2018)

    1–4 players · 40 min · ★ 6.9

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  • Volcano (2000)

    1–6 players · 30 min · ★ 6.8

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  • Ebbe & Flut (2000)

    1–2 players · 30–45 min · ★ 6.5

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  • Feurio! (2003)

    1–4 players · 30 min · ★ 6.1

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  • Swordcrafters (2018)

    1–5 players · 20–30 min · ★ 6.6

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  • Fire and Ice (2002)

    1–2 players · 30 min · ★ 6.7

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  • Sector 6 (2017)

    1–6 players · 30–60 min · ★ 6.1

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  • Chromino Deluxe (2001)

    1–8 players · 30 min · ★ 5.8

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  • Colorpop (2011)

    1–5 players · 10–20 min · ★ 5.6

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Quick abstract strategy board games for 1 player (30 minutes or less)

Frequently asked

What is the best 1-player abstract strategy board game?
Mensa Connections (2004) is the highest-rated 1-player abstract strategy board game on BoardGameGeek, at 7.1/10 from 15,783 ratings. Tiny Towns and Calico round out the top three.
How many 1-player abstract strategy board games are there?
MeeplePick lists 58 1-player abstract strategy board games, ranked here by BoardGameGeek community rating.

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