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Best 2-player world war i board games

The best 2-player world war i board games are Paths of Glory, The Grizzled and Diplomacy — the top-rated of 44 2-player world war i board games in the MeeplePick database, led by Paths of Glory (1999) at 8.1/10 on BoardGameGeek.

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Top world war i board games for 2 players

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Time
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  • Paths of Glory (1999)

    2 players · 480 min · ★ 8.1

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  • The Grizzled (2015)

    2–5 players · 30 min · ★ 7.2

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  • Diplomacy (1959)

    2–7 players · 360 min · ★ 7.0

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  • Wings of War Famous Aces (2004)

    2–4 players · 30 min · ★ 6.9

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  • Wings of War Watch Your Back! (2005)

    2–4 players · 20 min · ★ 7.0

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  • Wings of War Burning Drachens (2005)

    1–2 players · 20 min · ★ 7.1

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  • The Great War (2015)

    2 players · 60 min · ★ 7.8

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  • Wings of War Deluxe Set (2007)

    2–4 players · 45 min · ★ 7.3

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  • Quartermaster General 1914 (2016)

    2–5 players · 90–120 min · ★ 7.6

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  • Wings of Glory WW1 Rules and Accessories Pack (2012)

    2–99 players · 30 min · ★ 8.0

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  • Ace of Aces Handy Rotary Series (1980)

    2 players · 20 min · ★ 7.0

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  • The Grizzled Armistice Edition (2018)

    1–4 players · 45 min · ★ 7.8

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  • Pursuit of Glory (2008)

    2 players · 360 min · ★ 7.9

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  • Great War Commander (2018)

    2–3 players · 120 min · ★ 8.4

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  • Axis & Allies WWI 1914 (2013)

    2–8 players · 60–180 min · ★ 7.2

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  • Blue Max (1983)

    2–6 players · 60 min · ★ 7.1

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  • Fields of Despair France 1914-1918 (2017)

    2 players · 180 min · ★ 8.0

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  • Topoum (2016)

    2–4 players · 60–90 min · ★ 7.3

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  • Versailles 1919 (2020)

    1–4 players · 60–120 min · ★ 7.7

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  • Ace of Aces Powerhouse Series (1981)

    2 players · 20 min · ★ 7.3

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  • Wings of Glory WW1 Duel Pack (2013)

    2 players · 30 min · ★ 8.0

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  • The Lamps Are Going Out (2016)

    2–4 players · 180–240 min · ★ 7.6

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  • Jutland (1967)

    2–10 players · 60–360 min · ★ 6.7

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  • Richthofen Ace of Aces (1986)

    2 players · 20 min · ★ 7.1

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  • Clash of Giants II 1st Ypres & Galicia 1914 (2006)

    1–2 players · 300 min · ★ 7.2

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  • Richthofen's War (1972)

    1–6 players · 60 min · ★ 6.0

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  • The Kaiser's Pirates (2007)

    1–4 players · 90 min · ★ 6.5

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  • World War I 1914-1918 (1975)

    2 players · 180 min · ★ 6.8

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  • Dawn Patrol Role Playing Game of WW I Air Combat (1982)

    2–52 players · 60 min · ★ 6.9

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  • Ace of Aces Flying Machines (1983)

    2 players · 20 min · ★ 7.0

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  • Illusions of Glory The Great War on the Eastern Front (2017)

    2–4 players · 360 min · ★ 7.4

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  • Bloody April (2012)

    1–2 players · 120 min · ★ 7.4

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  • The Great War in Europe Deluxe Edition (2007)

    2–4 players · 600 min · ★ 7.0

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  • Clash of Giants Campaigns of Tannenberg and the Marne (2001)

    2 players · 180 min · ★ 6.9

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  • Dogfight (1962)

    2–4 players · 45 min · ★ 6.4

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  • Grand Illusion Mirage of Glory (2004)

    2 players · 240 min · ★ 6.9

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  • Great War at Sea The Mediterranean (1996)

    2 players · 120 min · ★ 6.8

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  • The Guns of August (1981)

    2–6 players · 360–1080 min · ★ 5.9

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  • Blue Max World War I Air Combat (2013)

    2–6 players · 90 min · ★ 6.5

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  • Steam Torpedo First Contact (2011)

    2 players · 40 min · ★ 6.2

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  • The First World War (2004)

    2–4 players · 90 min · ★ 6.1

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  • Landships Tactical Armor Combat 1916-18 (1992)

    2 players · 120 min · ★ 6.8

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  • In Flanders Field (2014)

    2–4 players · 45 min · ★ 6.4

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  • Knights of the Air (1987)

    1–6 players · 30–150 min · ★ 6.0

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Quick world war i board games for 2 players (30 minutes or less)

Frequently asked

What is the best 2-player world war i board game?
Paths of Glory (1999) is the highest-rated 2-player world war i board game on BoardGameGeek, at 8.1/10 from 4,584 ratings. The Grizzled and Diplomacy round out the top three.
How many 2-player world war i board games are there?
MeeplePick lists 44 2-player world war i board games, ranked here by BoardGameGeek community rating.