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Best 3-player party games

The best 3-player party games are Codenames XXL, Mysterium and Sushi Go Party! — the top-rated of 453 3-player party games in the MeeplePick database, led by Codenames XXL (2015) at 7.6/10 on BoardGameGeek.

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Top party games for 3 players

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Time
Complexity
  • Codenames XXL (2015)

    2–8 players · 15 min · ★ 7.6

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  • Mysterium (2015)

    2–7 players · 42 min · ★ 7.3

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  • Sushi Go Party! (2016)

    2–8 players · 20 min · ★ 7.5

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  • Decrypto XL (2018)

    3–8 players · 15–45 min · ★ 7.8

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  • Dixit Odyssey (2011)

    3–12 players · 30 min · ★ 7.5

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  • Just One (2018)

    3–7 players · 20 min · ★ 7.6

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  • One Night Ultimate Werewolf (2014)

    3–10 players · 10 min · ★ 7.1

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  • BANG! The Dice Game (2013)

    3–8 players · 15 min · ★ 7.0

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  • Spyfall (2014)

    3–8 players · 15 min · ★ 6.9

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  • PitchCar (1995)

    2–8 players · 30 min · ★ 7.3

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  • Wits & Wagers Deluxe Edition (2005)

    3–7 players · 25 min · ★ 6.9

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  • Perudo (1800)

    2–6 players · 15–30 min · ★ 6.9

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  • Tiefseeabenteuer (2014)

    2–6 players · 30 min · ★ 7.0

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  • Wavelength (2019)

    2–12 players · 30–45 min · ★ 7.5

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  • Spot it! (2009)

    2–8 players · 15 min · ★ 6.6

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  • One Night Ultimate Werewolf Daybreak (2015)

    3–7 players · 10 min · ★ 7.4

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  • Dixit Journey (2012)

    3–6 players · 30 min · ★ 7.4

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  • Torakkapokeri (2004)

    2–6 players · 20 min · ★ 6.7

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  • Jungle Speed (1997)

    2–8 players · 10 min · ★ 6.5

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  • Mascarade (2013)

    2–13 players · 30 min · ★ 6.6

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  • Zombie Dice Deluxe (2010)

    2–99 players · 10–20 min · ★ 6.2

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  • Tumblin-Dice (2004)

    2–4 players · 45 min · ★ 7.2

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  • Dungeon Fighter (2011)

    1–6 players · 45–60 min · ★ 6.8

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  • Pictomania (2011)

    3–6 players · 25 min · ★ 7.3

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  • The Red Dragon Inn (2007)

    2–4 players · 45 min · ★ 6.6

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  • Say Anything 10th Anniversary (2008)

    3–8 players · 30 min · ★ 6.7

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  • Pit (1903)

    3–8 players · 30–90 min · ★ 6.4

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  • Escape from the Aliens in Outer Space (2010)

    2–8 players · 20–45 min · ★ 6.9

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  • Letter Jam (2019)

    2–6 players · 45 min · ★ 7.3

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  • Timeline Historical Events (2011)

    2–8 players · 15 min · ★ 6.8

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  • Bausack (1987)

    2–8 players · 15–45 min · ★ 6.8

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  • Scrabble Scattergories (1988)

    2–6 players · 30 min · ★ 6.2

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  • Happy Salmon (2016)

    3–6 players · 2 min · ★ 6.8

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  • Timeline General Interest (2012)

    2–8 players · 15 min · ★ 6.8

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  • Balderdash (1984)

    2–6 players · 60 min · ★ 6.5

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  • Imagine (2015)

    3–8 players · 15–30 min · ★ 6.9

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  • Obscurio (2019)

    2–8 players · 40 min · ★ 7.3

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  • Eat Poop You Cat

    3–99 players · 20 min · ★ 7.5

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  • Coup Rebellion G54 (2014)

    3–6 players · 15 min · ★ 7.0

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  • The Red Dragon Inn 2 (2008)

    2–4 players · 45 min · ★ 6.9

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  • Beyond Balderdash (1993)

    2–6 players · 45 min · ★ 6.8

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  • Tortuga 1667 (2017)

    2–9 players · 20–40 min · ★ 7.0

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  • New York Slice (2017)

    2–6 players · 30 min · ★ 6.8

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  • Timeline Music & Cinema (2013)

    2–8 players · 15 min · ★ 6.7

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  • Spyfall 2 (2016)

    3–12 players · 15 min · ★ 7.0

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  • Joking Hazard (2016)

    3–10 players · 30–90 min · ★ 6.4

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  • Werewords Deluxe Edition (2018)

    2–20 players · 10 min · ★ 7.6

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  • Seenot im Rettungsboot (1993)

    3–6 players · 90 min · ★ 6.6

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Quick party games for 3 players (30 minutes or less)

Frequently asked

What is the best 3-player party game?
Codenames XXL (2015) is the highest-rated 3-player party game on BoardGameGeek, at 7.6/10 from 70,126 ratings. Mysterium and Sushi Go Party! round out the top three.
How many 3-player party games are there?
MeeplePick lists 453 3-player party games, ranked here by BoardGameGeek community rating.