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Best short board games, under 30 minutes

For the hour you actually have: short games, ranked by how often they get played.

Plays of the last year, among games the box says finish in 30 minutes or less.

50 games, 36,901 plays behind them, the busiest with 331 different players.

  1. 1Flip 72024 · 3–18 players · 20 min2,254plays
  2. 2Take Time2025 · 2–4 players · 30 min1,883plays
  3. 3Castle Combo2024 · 2–5 players · 25 min1,799plays
  4. 4Captain Flip2024 · 2–5 players · 20 min1,650plays
  5. 5Toy Battle2025 · 2 players · 15 min1,542plays
  6. 6Can't Stop1980 · 2–4 players · 30 min1,514plays
  7. 7Bomb Busters2024 · 2–5 players · 30 min1,513plays
  8. 8Trio2021 · 3–6 players · 15 min1,290plays
  9. 9Faraway2023 · 2–6 players · 25 min1,160plays
  10. 10Sky Team2023 · 2 players · 20 min1,106plays
  11. 117 Wonders2010 · 2–7 players · 30 min950plays
  12. 12Agent Avenue2024 · 2–4 players · 20 min879plays
  13. 13La Cuenta2025 · 3–8 players · 15 min862plays
  14. 14The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring – Trick-Taking Game2025 · 1–4 players · 20 min823plays
  15. 15Skull King2013 · 2–8 players · 30 min767plays
  16. 167 Wonders Duel2015 · 2 players · 30 min767plays
  17. 17Lucky Numbers2012 · 1–4 players · 20 min703plays
  18. 18Yokai Pagoda2023 · 2–5 players · 15 min692plays
  19. 19CuBirds2018 · 2–5 players · 20 min641plays
  20. 20365 Adventures: The Dungeon – 20262025 · 1 players · 5 min622plays
  21. 21Solstis2024 · 1–2 players · 15 min560plays
  22. 22King of Tokyo2011 · 2–6 players · 30 min559plays
  23. 23Duel for Cardia2025 · 2–4 players · 15 min555plays
  24. 24The Gang2024 · 3–6 players · 20 min553plays
  25. 25Piña Coladice2024 · 2–4 players · 20 min536plays
  26. 26Regicide2020 · 1–4 players · 30 min532plays
  27. 27Pixies2024 · 2–5 players · 30 min531plays
  28. 28Splendor Duel2022 · 2 players · 30 min526plays
  29. 29Welcome To...2018 · 1–100 players · 25 min508plays
  30. 30Patchwork2014 · 2 players · 30 min507plays
  31. 31Knarr2023 · 2–4 players · 30 min503plays
  32. 32365 Adventures: Cthulhu 19262025 · 1 players · 2 min492plays
  33. 33Martian Dice2011 · 2–99 players · 10 min489plays
  34. 34Splendor2014 · 2–4 players · 30 min484plays
  35. 357 Wonders: Architects2021 · 2–7 players · 25 min480plays
  36. 36Bandido2016 · 1–4 players · 15 min478plays
  37. 37The Hobbit: There & Back Again2025 · 1–4 players · 30 min452plays
  38. 38Super Mega Lucky Box2021 · 1–6 players · 20 min445plays
  39. 39Jungo2025 · 2–5 players · 15 min443plays
  40. 40Virus!2015 · 2–6 players · 20 min442plays
  41. 41Welcome to the Moon2021 · 1–6 players · 30 min416plays
  42. 42Spots2022 · 1–4 players · 30 min366plays
  43. 43Codenames2015 · 2–8 players · 15 min347plays
  44. 44Chakra2019 · 1–4 players · 30 min347plays
  45. 45Tranquility2020 · 1–5 players · 20 min346plays
  46. 46Digit Code2025 · 2–5 players · 25 min340plays
  47. 47Hero Realms2016 · 2–4 players · 20 min315plays
  48. 487 Wonders Dice2025 · 2–7 players · 30 min313plays
  49. 49The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers – Trick-Taking Game2026 · 1–4 players · 20 min312plays
  50. 50Magic: The Gathering1993 · 2–6 players · 20 min307plays

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