Best 3-player pike and shot board games

The top-rated pike and shot board games that play well with 3 players, ranked by BoardGameGeek community rating across 11 games. Here I Stand Wars of the Reformation 1517-1555 leads the list (medium-heavy complexity).

Top pike and shot board games for 3 players

Here I Stand Wars of the Reformation 1517-1555 (2006)
2–6 players · 180–360 min · ★ 7.9
Wallenstein (2002)
3–5 players · 150 min · ★ 7.5
Pax Renaissance (2016)
2–4 players · 60–120 min · ★ 8.0
Virgin Queen (2012)
2–6 players · 420 min · ★ 8.0
Hamburgum (2007)
2–5 players · 75 min · ★ 7.0
Wallenstein (Second Edition) (2012)
3–5 players · 90–120 min · ★ 7.6
God's Playground (2009)
3 players · 180 min · ★ 7.4
Titans (2021)
1–4 players · 80–160 min · ★ 8.0
Europa Universalis (1993)
1–6 players · 3600 min · ★ 6.9
1655 Habemus Papam (2010)
3–4 players · 30 min · ★ 6.5
Maharaja (1994)
3–5 players · 240 min · ★ 6.1