What is the best 1-player miniatures board game?

Gloomhaven (2017) is the highest-rated 1-player miniatures board game on BoardGameGeek, at 8.8/10 from 44,354 ratings. Scythe and Gloomhaven Jaws of the Lion round out the top three.

How many 1-player miniatures board games are there?

MeeplePick lists 118 1-player miniatures board games, ranked here by BoardGameGeek community rating.

1-player games / Miniatures

Best 1-player miniatures board games

The best 1-player miniatures board games are Gloomhaven, Scythe and Gloomhaven Jaws of the Lion — the top-rated of 118 1-player miniatures board games in the MeeplePick database, led by Gloomhaven (2017) at 8.8/10 on BoardGameGeek.

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Gloomhaven (2017)
1–4 players · 60–120 min · ★ 8.8
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Scythe (2016)
1–5 players · 90–115 min · ★ 8.2
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Gloomhaven Jaws of the Lion (2020)
1–4 players · 30–120 min · ★ 8.8
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Mansions of Madness Second Edition (2016)
1–5 players · 120–180 min · ★ 8.1
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Nemesis (2018)
1–5 players · 90–180 min · ★ 8.4
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Star Wars Imperial Assault (2014)
1–5 players · 60–120 min · ★ 8.0
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Kingdom Death Monster (2015)
1–4 players · 60–180 min · ★ 8.6
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Descent Journeys in the Dark (Second Edition) (2012)
1–5 players · 120 min · ★ 7.7
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The Lord of the Rings Journeys in Middle-Earth (2019)
1–5 players · 60–120 min · ★ 8.1
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Zombicide Black Plague (2015)
1–6 players · 60–180 min · ★ 7.7
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Mice and Mystics (2012)
1–4 players · 60–90 min · ★ 7.3
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Horrified (2019)
1–5 players · 60 min · ★ 7.8
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Zombicide (2012)
1–6 players · 60 min · ★ 7.2
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Lords of Hellas (2018)
1–4 players · 60–90 min · ★ 7.8
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Sword & Sorcery Immortal Souls (2017)
1–5 players · 60–90 min · ★ 8.0
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Dungeons & Dragons Castle Ravenloft Board Game (2010)
1–5 players · 60 min · ★ 7.0
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Gears of War The Board Game (2011)
1–4 players · 60–180 min · ★ 7.5
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Dungeons & Dragons The Legend of Drizzt Board Game (2011)
1–5 players · 60 min · ★ 7.3
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Zombicide Green Horde (2018)
1–6 players · 60 min · ★ 7.8
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Defenders of the Realm (2010)
1–4 players · 90 min · ★ 7.3
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Dungeons & Dragons Wrath of Ashardalon Board Game (2011)
1–5 players · 60 min · ★ 7.1
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Shadows of Brimstone Swamps of Death (2014)
1–4 players · 90–180 min · ★ 8.0
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Zombicide Season 2 Prison Outbreak (2013)
1–6 players · 60 min · ★ 7.4
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Black Rose Wars (2019)
1–4 players · 90 min · ★ 8.1
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Destinies (2021)
1–3 players · 90–150 min · ★ 8.4
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Massive Darkness (2017)
1–6 players · 120 min · ★ 7.2
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Heroes of Land (2018)
1–4 players · 120–180 min · ★ 7.7
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Zombicide Season 3 Rue Morgue (2015)
1–12 players · 60 min · ★ 7.5
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Zombicide Invader (2019)
1–6 players · 60 min · ★ 7.9
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Deep Madness (2018)
1–6 players · 60–120 min · ★ 8.0
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Fortune and Glory The Cliffhanger Game (2011)
1–8 players · 90–240 min · ★ 7.1
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Core Space (2019)
1–6 players · 45–180 min · ★ 8.9
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Warhammer Quest (1995)
1–4 players · 120 min · ★ 7.5
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Bloodborne The Board Game (2021)
1–4 players · 45–75 min · ★ 8.1
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Etherfields (2020)
1–4 players · 90–180 min · ★ 8.0
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Folklore The Affliction (2017)
1–5 players · 90–120 min · ★ 7.8
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Hellboy The Board Game (2019)
1–4 players · 60–90 min · ★ 8.0
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Arena The Contest (2019)
1–8 players · 45–90 min · ★ 8.9
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UBOOT The Board Game (2019)
1–4 players · 30–120 min · ★ 7.7
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Street Masters (2018)
1–4 players · 45–120 min · ★ 8.2
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Project ELITE (2020)
1–6 players · 60 min · ★ 8.1
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Warhammer Quest Blackstone Fortress (2018)
1–5 players · 120–180 min · ★ 8.0
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Rurik Dawn of Kiev (2019)
1–4 players · 60–120 min · ★ 7.8
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Dungeons & Dragons Temple of Elemental Evil Board Game (2015)
1–5 players · 60 min · ★ 7.4
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Masmorra Dungeons of Arcadia (2017)
1–5 players · 60–90 min · ★ 7.1
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Dungeon Universalis (2019)
1–6 players · 60–180 min · ★ 9.0
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Galaxy Defenders (2014)
1–5 players · 120 min · ★ 7.5
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GKR Heavy Hitters (2018)
1–4 players · 60–120 min · ★ 7.7
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Frequently asked

What is the best 1-player miniatures board game?: Gloomhaven (2017) is the highest-rated 1-player miniatures board game on BoardGameGeek, at 8.8/10 from 44,354 ratings. Scythe and Gloomhaven Jaws of the Lion round out the top three.
How many 1-player miniatures board games are there?: MeeplePick lists 118 1-player miniatures board games, ranked here by BoardGameGeek community rating.