Board games are great with big groups of friends, but there are loads of great board games for just two players, too. Indeed some say it’s the best way to play. There’s no plotting, no balance issues, just pure one on one strategy. And the game doesn’t care if it’s a couple or a roommate.
In fact, there are so many games that are enjoyable with two that we couldn’t list them all. Instead, we’ve broken them down into three categories so you can find one to suit your mood: quick, cooperative, and competitive. Many of these games support more players, but play excellently when just two are at the table.
These are the best board games for 2 players — from couples on a date night to a parent spending quality time with their child, and everything in between,
Source: IGN.com The Best 2 Player Board Games