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Best 4-player city building board games

The best 4-player city building board games are Puerto Rico, 7 Wonders and Carcassonne — the top-rated of 316 4-player city building board games in the MeeplePick database, led by Puerto Rico (2002) at 8.0/10 on BoardGameGeek.

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Top city building board games for 4 players

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Time
Complexity
  • Puerto Rico (2002)

    3–5 players · 90–150 min · ★ 8.0

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  • 7 Wonders (2010)

    2–7 players · 30 min · ★ 7.8

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  • Carcassonne (2000)

    2–5 players · 30–45 min · ★ 7.4

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  • Lords of Waterdeep (2012)

    2–5 players · 60–120 min · ★ 7.8

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  • Everdell (2018)

    1–4 players · 40–80 min · ★ 8.1

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  • Le Havre (2008)

    1–5 players · 30–150 min · ★ 7.9

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  • Caylus Premium Limited Edition (2005)

    2–5 players · 60–150 min · ★ 7.8

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  • Keyflower (2012)

    2–6 players · 90–120 min · ★ 7.8

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  • Architects of the West Kingdom (2018)

    1–5 players · 60–80 min · ★ 7.8

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  • Citadels Classic (2000)

    2–8 players · 20–60 min · ★ 7.1

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  • Castles of Mad King Ludwig (2014)

    1–4 players · 90 min · ★ 7.5

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  • Underwater Cities (2018)

    1–4 players · 80–150 min · ★ 8.1

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  • Carcassonne The Expansion (2002)

    2–6 players · 60 min · ★ 7.6

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  • Suburbia (2012)

    1–4 players · 60–90 min · ★ 7.5

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  • Imperial Settlers (2014)

    1–4 players · 45–90 min · ★ 7.4

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  • Cyclades (2009)

    2–5 players · 60–90 min · ★ 7.5

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  • Carcassonne Traders & Builders (2003)

    2–6 players · 60 min · ★ 7.6

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  • On Mars (2020)

    1–4 players · 90–150 min · ★ 8.3

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  • Lisboa (2017)

    1–4 players · 60–120 min · ★ 8.2

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  • San Juan (2004)

    2–4 players · 45–60 min · ★ 7.3

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  • The Princes of Florence (2000)

    2–5 players · 75–100 min · ★ 7.5

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  • Sid Meier's Civilization The Board Game (2010)

    2–4 players · 120–240 min · ★ 7.4

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  • Glory to Rome (2005)

    2–5 players · 60 min · ★ 7.5

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  • Ora et Labora (2011)

    1–4 players · 60–180 min · ★ 7.7

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  • Kingsburg (2007)

    2–5 players · 90 min · ★ 7.2

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  • Above and Below (2015)

    2–4 players · 90 min · ★ 7.4

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  • Saint Petersburg (2004)

    2–4 players · 45–60 min · ★ 7.3

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  • Charterstone (2017)

    1–6 players · 45–75 min · ★ 7.3

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  • Bruges (2013)

    2–4 players · 60 min · ★ 7.4

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  • Tiny Towns (2019)

    1–6 players · 45–60 min · ★ 7.3

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  • Quadropolis (2016)

    2–4 players · 30–60 min · ★ 7.3

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  • Glass Road (2013)

    1–4 players · 20–80 min · ★ 7.4

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  • Machi Koro (2012)

    2–4 players · 30 min · ★ 6.6

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  • Chinatown (1999)

    3–5 players · 60 min · ★ 7.3

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  • Glen More (2010)

    2–5 players · 45–70 min · ★ 7.3

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  • Glen More II Chronicles (2019)

    2–4 players · 90–120 min · ★ 8.0

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  • Discworld Ankh-Morpork (2011)

    2–4 players · 60 min · ★ 7.2

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  • Citadels (2016)

    2–8 players · 30–60 min · ★ 7.3

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  • 51st State Master Set (2016)

    1–4 players · 60–90 min · ★ 7.7

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  • Queendomino XL (2017)

    2–4 players · 25 min · ★ 7.3

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  • San Juan (Second Edition) (2014)

    2–4 players · 45–60 min · ★ 7.5

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  • Clash of Cultures (2012)

    2–4 players · 180–240 min · ★ 7.6

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  • Antiquity (2004)

    2–4 players · 120–180 min · ★ 7.9

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  • Lords of Vegas (2010)

    2–4 players · 60–90 min · ★ 7.3

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  • Praga Caput Regni (2020)

    1–4 players · 30–120 min · ★ 8.2

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  • Carcassonne The River (2001)

    2–5 players · 30–45 min · ★ 7.0

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  • Between Two Cities (2015)

    1–7 players · 25 min · ★ 7.0

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  • London (Second Edition) (2017)

    2–4 players · 60–90 min · ★ 7.6

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Quick city building board games for 4 players (30 minutes or less)

Frequently asked

What is the best 4-player city building board game?
Puerto Rico (2002) is the highest-rated 4-player city building board game on BoardGameGeek, at 8.0/10 from 64,023 ratings. 7 Wonders and Carcassonne round out the top three.
How many 4-player city building board games are there?
MeeplePick lists 316 4-player city building board games, ranked here by BoardGameGeek community rating.