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Board games of one to two hours

Games whose box gives a shortest playing time of 1–2 hours. Where a range is given, we sort by its lower end.

60games
21award winners
15playable solo
12for 6+ players
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The Settlers of CatanKlaus Teuber · 19953–475 min10+3 awardsRiskAlbert Lamorisse · 19572–6120 min10+Puerto RicoAndreas Seyfarth · 20023–590–150 min12+4 awardsPower GridFriedemann Friese · 20042–6120 min12+2 awards

All 60 games

60 games
GameYearPlayersTimeAgeDesigner / publisherCategory
The Settlers of Catan 19953–475 min10+Klaus TeuberCard game
Risk19572–6120 min10+Albert LamorisseBoard wargame
Puerto Rico 20023–590–150 min12+Andreas SeyfarthGerman-style board game
Power Grid 20042–6120 min12+Friedemann FrieseBoard game
Scythe 20161–5115 min14+Jamey StegmeierGerman-style board game
Eclipse 20112–6120 min12+Touko TahkokallioBoard game
Great Western Trail 20162–4120 min12+Alexander PfisterBoard game
Shadows Over Camelot —3–790 min10+Serge LagetFantasy
Space Crusade—2–4120 min10+Milton BradleyScience fiction
Louis XIV —2–4100 min12+Board game
Village 20112–490 min12+999 GamesBoard game
Mare Nostrum—3–5120 min14+Board game
Railways of the World20052–6120 min—Martin WallaceBoard game
Russian Railroads 20132–4120 min13+999 GamesBoard game
Orléans 20142–590 min14+Reiner StockhausenBoard game
World Without End —2–4120 min10+Board game
Frosthaven20221–490–180 min14+Isaac ChildresCooperative board game
Runebound—2–6120 min12+Fantasy
Underwater Cities —1–480 min12+Board game
T.I.M.E Stories20152–490 min12+Cooperative board game
Raiders of the North Sea 20152–470 min12+Board game
Notre Dame—2–575 min10+Stefan FeldBoard game
XCOM—1–490 min14+Fantasy Flight GamesBoard game
Troyes 20102–490 min12+Board game
Return to Dark Tower—1–490 min14+Fantasy
Endeavor20093–590 min12+Lookout GamesBoard game
Dominant Species 20102–6120–240 min14+GMT GamesTile-based game
Anno 180020202–4120 min—Martin WallaceBoard game
Conflict of Heroes: Storms of Steel—2–490 min14+Board game
Mage Wars Arena—290 min13+Arcane WondersFantasy
Tide of Iron—2–4120 min14+Board wargame
Washington's War —2120 min12+Board game
Seafall—3–5120 min14+Rob DaviauBoard game
Dungeon Petz—2–490 min13+Vlaada ChvátilBoard game
Thunder Alley20142–790 min10+GMT GamesBoard game
Jurassic World: The Legacy of Isla Nublar—1–490 min10+Funko GamesBoard game
Myrmes —2–475 min12+Board game
Belfort—2–5120 min12+Board game
This War of Mine: The Board Game—1–6120 min18+Michał OraczBoard game
Bruxelles 1893 —2–575 min14+Étienne EspremanBoard game
Small World Underground20112–575 min8+Days of WonderBoard game
Tapestry20191–590 min12+Jamey StegmeierBoard game
A Few Acres of Snow —275 min13+Board game
De vulgari eloquentia20102–5120 min15+Mario PapiniBoard game
Aquasphere20142–4100 min—Stefan FeldBoard game
On Mars20201–490–150 min14+ArclightTile-based game
Age of Industry20102–5120 min13+Martin WallaceBoard game
Lewis & Clark: The Expedition—1–5120 min12+Board game
Olympos —2–575 min10+Board game
Khôra: Rise of an Empire20212–475 min14+Board game
Monopoly - Paris19482–10120 min8+Version, edition or translation
Black Book: The Board Game20251–4120–180 min13+Hobby WorldCooperative board game
Ark Nova: Marine Worlds20231–490–150 min14+Cranio CreationsTile-based game
Revive20221–490–120 min14+Pegasus SpieleAdventure board game
Monopoly: Here and Now—2–6120 min8+Parker BrothersBoard game
Airlines Europe—2–575 min10+Board game
Glen More—2–475 min12+Board game
Letters from Whitechapel—2–6120 min12+Board game
Doggerland20231–490 min—Laurent GuilbertBoard game
Dead Reckoning: Sea Dogs Expansion20221–490–150 min14+John D ClairBoard game expansion