Top 2 Best 2 Player Strategy Board Games

of May 2024
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Get The Games Out Top Backgammon Set - Classic Board Game Case - Best Strategy & Tip Guide - Available in Small, Medium and Large Sizes (Blue, Large)
Get The Games Out
Get The Games Out

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Mantis Falls Board Game | Hidden Traitor Strategy Card Game for 2 - 3 Players | Sometimes Cooperative Adventure Game for Adults and Teens | Ages 14+ | Playtime 60-90 Minutes | by Distant Rabbit Games
Distant Rabbit Games
Distant Rabbit Games

9.9
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Plunder | Family Board Games | Board Games for Adults and Kids | Strategy Board Games | Fun Family Game Night | Ages 10 and Up | 2 to 6 Players
Lost Boy Entertainment
Lost Boy Entertainment

9.8
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Azul-Board Game Strategy-Board Game Mosaic-Tile Placement Game Family-Board Game for Adults and Kids Ages 8 and up 2 to 4 Players
Next Move
Next Move

9.7
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Carcassonne Board Game (BASE GAME) | Family Board Game | Board Game for Adults and Family | Strategy Board Game | Medieval Adventure Board Game | Ages 7 and up | 2-5 Players | Made by Z-Man Games
Z-Man Games
Z-Man Games

9.6
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Ticket to Ride Board Game | Family Board Game | Board Game for Adults and Family | Train Game | Ages 8+ | For 2 to 5 players | Average Playtime 30-60 minutes | Made by Days of Wonder
Days of Wonder
Days of Wonder

9.5
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Jumbo, Stratego - Original, Strategy Board Game, 2 Players, Ages 8 Year Plus
Jumbo
Jumbo

9.4
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Mattel Games Blokus Duo 2-Player Strategy Board Game, Family Game for Kids & Adults with Black and White Pieces
Mattel Games
Mattel Games

9.3
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7 Wonders Duel Board Game (BASE GAME) | Board Game for 2 Players | Strategy Board Game | Civilization Board Game | Fun Board Game | Board Game for Couples | Ages 10 and up | Made by Repos Production
Repos Production
Repos Production

9.2
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Quarto | Strategy Game for Adults and Families | Ages 8+ | 2 Players | 15 Minutes
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GIGAMIC

9.1
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Whitehall Mystery Board Game | Strategy Game for Teens and Adults | Detective Board Game | Fun Game for Game Night | Ages 13 and up| 2 to 4 Players | Average Playtime 60 Minutes | Made by Giochi Uniti
Giochi Uniti
Giochi Uniti

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Get The Games Out Top Backgammon Set - Classic Board Game Case - Best Strategy & Tip Guide - Available in Small, Medium and Large Sizes (Blue, Large)

PRODUCT DIMENSIONS This is for the size Large 18 Inch Case Open 22.5 x 18 x 1 inches Closed 18 x 11 x 2 inches, Great size for travel. CLASSIC GAME This classic backgammon game is the perfect set for beginners and advanced players alike and includes everything you need to play Perfect for game night, parties or Holiday gatherings. FELT INTERIOR The beautiful, quality soft felt interior with smartly stitched leatherette accents creates a quiet base when rolling the dice and a smooth surface when moving the chips during play. TAKE YOUR GAME ANYWHERE Everything is tucked away in the designated areas and the game folds up into a briefcase style with brass colored buckles and a handle for easy transport. WHAT'S INCLUDED Backgammon Board, Playing Chips, Playing Dice, Doubling Cube, Dice Shakers and Exclusive Strategy Tip Guide by Get the Games Out Trademarked. Includes spare chips and playing dice of each color.

Mantis Falls Board Game | Hidden Traitor Strategy Card Game for 2 - 3 Players | Sometimes Cooperative Adventure Game for Adults and Teens | Ages 14+ | Playtime 60-90 Minutes | by Distant Rabbit Games

Like life... a cooperative game that's only really cooperative sometimes.. HIDDEN TRAITOR GAME FOR 2-3 PLAYERS Mantis Falls is a strategic hidden traitor game designed for a uniquely low player count. The result is a heart-pounding, intimate game of trust and betrayal.. HIGH PLAYER INTERACTION The sometimes cooperative format and the necessity of collaboration yield a game with nuanced conversation and detailed player interaction.. PERFECT FOR COUPLES AND SMALL GROUPS The low player count, high interactivity and thematic setting create a deep journey for couples and friends to experience together. Bring it out on smaller game nights or after you tuck the kids in for the night. A STRATEGY CARD GAME Mantis Falls utilizes more strategic decision-making than most social deduction party games. Suit-based action cards, detailed hand-management choices and diverse combo effects make this a great game for tactical thinkers..

Plunder | Family Board Games | Board Games for Adults and Kids | Strategy Board Games | Fun Family Game Night | Ages 10 and Up | 2 to 6 Players

STRATEGY GAME Adventure awaits any swashbuckler brave enough to command a fleet. Conquer islands to gain valuable resources. Build and upgrade your ships with masts and cannons. Wage war against rival captains and rule the seas.. EASY TO LEARN The thematic and intuitive gameplay allows new players to quickly grasp the rules and will have you helming your battleship through the Caribbean in no time. The rulebook also contains an overview guide for easy understanding.. HIGH REPLAYABILITY The game board is created by combining six different double-sided ocean tiles which create a unique map configuration each time you play. Youll never play the same map twice, encouraging you to explore new strategies.. GIFTS This modern classic appeals to both beginners and veteran gamers. Fun for adults, couples, families, kids, teens, high school and college students. Perfect for birthday gifts and Christmas gifts. A game night crowd pleaser.. NUMBER OF PLAYERS AND AVERAGE PLAYTIME This pirate game is designed for 2 to 6 players, plus a team play option. Average playtime is 20 minutes per player. There is no player elimination, so every captain fights to the very end..

Azul-Board Game Strategy-Board Game Mosaic-Tile Placement Game Family-Board Game for Adults and Kids Ages 8 and up 2 to 4 Players

TILE PLACEMENT GAME Azul is a tile placement game in which players become artisans tasked with creating the most beautiful tiled mosaics. Compete for the highest score by claiming tiles and arranging them on your board to score points. Perfect for a fun family game night. STRATEGY BOARD GAME Draft tiles from a central market and place them into rows on their boards. Earn extra points by collecting sets of the same color tile and creating particular patterns. Be careful - there are penalties for taking tiles that you can't use.. COMPETITIVE AND CHALLENGING Every tile you claim affects what your rivals can take next. Plan carefully to score big points while disrupting your opponents plans. Youll have to make choices that help you without helping them too much. EASY TO LEARN Strategic but simple to learn with subtle depth, Azul is a perfect gateway game for gamers new to board gaming or those looking to expand their collections. Randomized setup and drafting gameplay make Azul infinitely replayable.. NUMBER OF PLAYERS AND AVERAGE PLAYTIME This board game for adults and family can be played with 2 to 4 players and is suitable for ages 8 and older. The average playtime is 30 to 45 minutes..

Carcassonne Board Game (BASE GAME) | Family Board Game | Board Game for Adults and Family | Strategy Board Game | Medieval Adventure Board Game | Ages 7 and up | 2-5 Players | Made by Z-Man Games

STRATEGY GAME - PLAN YOUR WAY TO VICTORY Develop the landscape of a medieval fortress city one tile at a time. Whether blocking a city's growth or connecting with your opponents road to share the points, Carcassonne provides plenty of ways to use your cunning and outsmart your opponents.. ONE STEP AT A TIME TILE-PLACEMENT GAME Players fill in the countryside around the medieval fortified city, choosing from tiles that depict cities, roads, monasteries, and fields each new tile creates an ever-expanding board on which players can then add their followers.. JACK OF ALL TRADES Followers can take many different roles knights, monks, farmers, or thieves determined by the type of tile on which they're placed. Each role scores points differently, so you'll need careful planning to make the best use of your followers.. HOW TO ACHIEVE VICTORY Players score points by having followers on tiles as features are completed. The player who makes the most strategic placements of tiles and followers will score the most points and win the game.. HIGH REPLAYABILITY With its simple yet rich game mechanics and eighty-four tiles that can be configured into numerous combinations, Carcassonne appeals to beginners and veteran gamers alike. LOOKING FOR NEW ADVENTURES Try our many expansions Note Expansions require Carcassonne Base Game to play. Average Playtime 45 minutes..

Ticket to Ride Board Game | Family Board Game | Board Game for Adults and Family | Train Game | Ages 8+ | For 2 to 5 players | Average Playtime 30-60 minutes | Made by Days of Wonder

STRATEGY GAME Build your tracks across the United States in this fast-paced and strategic board game. Connect iconic North American cities across a map of the 20th-century USA and build your train routes to earn points. FUN ADVENTURE GAME Ticket to Ride is a cross-country train adventure game in which players collect and play matching train cards to claim railway routes connecting cities through North America LOOKING FOR NEW ADVENTURES Try Ticket to Ride expansions Note Expansions require Ticket to Ride Board Game to play. MULTIPLE WAYS OF SCORING POINTS Players collect train cards that enable them to claim railway routes connecting cities throughout North America. The longer the routes, the more points they earn. Additional points come to those who can fulfill their Destination Tickets and to the player who builds the longest continuous railway. FAST AND EASY TO LEARN With elegantly simple gameplay, the game can be learned in under 15 minutes and enjoyed time and time again, whether it's your first time building a rail empire or an old favorite. NUMBER OF PLAYERS AND AVERAGE PLAYTIME This family and adult board game can be played with 2 to 5 players. The average playtime is 30-60 minutes. PLAY WITH ALEXA Using a compatible Echo device, say Alexa, launch Ticket to Ride and play against Alexa.

Jumbo, Stratego - Original, Strategy Board Game, 2 Players, Ages 8 Year Plus

Stratego is the strategic game where you challenge your opponents in the heat of battle. Your task is to capture your opponents flag while defending your own. Lead your men into battle, every move is crucial. Includes 2 x 40 pre-printed playing pieces, Game board, Screen and 2 sorting trays for the pieces. Suitable for 2 players, aged 8.

Mattel Games Blokus Duo 2-Player Strategy Board Game, Family Game for Kids & Adults with Black and White Pieces

Perfect strategy gametakes less than a minute to learn and offers a fun challenge for two players, age 7 and up. Players take turns placing their 21 pieces on the board, and each piece must touch another of the same color, but only at the corners.. Stake your claim and protect your territory by fitting as many of your pieces on the board as possible while strategically blocking your opponent. The game ends when no more pieces can be placed down, and the player with fewer pieces remaining wins. Great for game nights with family and friends.

7 Wonders Duel Board Game (BASE GAME) | Board Game for 2 Players | Strategy Board Game | Civilization Board Game | Fun Board Game | Board Game for Couples | Ages 10 and up | Made by Repos Production

STRATEGY GAME Experience an intense two-player struggle for supremacy in the ancient world Challenge your opponent and bring your civilization to victory with Prestigious Buildings, Military Supremacy or Scientific Supremacy.. TAKE CONTROL OF YOUR CIVILIZATION Decide to invest in science, military or prestige. If you fail to build defenses, your capital city may be destroyed, but ignore technology and your people may be left in the dark ages. Will your city achieve greatness, or will your opponent prevent you from completing all your Wonders. CIVILIZATION WAS BORN FROM EVOLUTION One game of 7 Wonders Duel plays over the course of three rounds, called Ages, during which you will choose cards with increasingly powerful effects. Each card you choose will influence your general strategy.. VICTORY CAN BE ACHIEVE IN THREE WAYS By invading your opponents capital, by achieving a monopoly on scientific advancement, or simply by crafting the city that will earn the most victory points in the end. But be warned only seven of the eight Wonders in play can be built.. 7 Wonders Duel allows multiple strategy opportunities which makes each game thrilling from beggining to end. Average Playtime 30 minutes. LOOKING FOR NEW ADVENTURES Try our 2 expansions Pantheon and Agora Note Expansions require 7 Wonders Duel Base Game to play..

Quarto | Strategy Game for Adults and Families | Ages 8+ | 2 Players | 15 Minutes

OVER 1 MILLION SOLD This modern classic is enjoyed by people around the world, due to its elegant presentation and engaging gameplay.. SIMPLE RULES Be the first to get four-in-a-row with a single shared characteristic height, color, shape, or solidness, placing one piece per turn.. BRAIN BURNER Contrary to normal gameplay, it's your opponent that chooses the piece you place on your turn, which increases the challenge. QUALITY WOODEN PIECES The rich wooden tones of the pieces will look attractive on your coffee table, as you leave it set up and ready to play.. MENSA SELECT WINNER The panel of judges awarded Quarto this seal due to its excellent educational aspects and high quality production..

Whitehall Mystery Board Game | Strategy Game for Teens and Adults | Detective Board Game | Fun Game for Game Night | Ages 13 and up| 2 to 4 Players | Average Playtime 60 Minutes | Made by Giochi Uniti

THRILLING MYSTERY GAME Set in Victorian London, Scotland Yard is hot on the heels of another serial killer. In the tight network of streets and alleyways, a hunt for a new and mysterious murderer begins.. COMPETITIVE AND COOPERATIVE One player takes on the role of Jack and the rest play as investigators. Jack wins the game if he is able to complete his crime without being caught. The investigators win when one of them captures Jack.. COMPLEX STRATEGY GAME A mental and pschological challenge, the game is played over three phases of turns, one for Jack and two for the investigators. Players must carefully make risky moves and find clues within a set number of turns.. COUNTLESS REPLAY OPPORTUNITIES Optional rules and special movements add extra challenges, so no two games are ever the same. LOOKING FOR MORE ADVENTURES Check out the other Whitehall Mystery games for game night.. NUMBER OF PLAYERS AND AVERAGE PLAYTIME This board game for teens and adults can be played with 2 to 6 players ages 13 and up. The average playtime is 60 minutes..