15 Best Solo Board Games to Try in 2025

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15 Best Solo Board Games For Beginners (and the Hopelessly Antisocial)

Let’s be honest—the struggle to gather friends for weekly game night is real! That’s why we’ve hunted for the 15 absolute best solo board games. When picking these solo gems, we focused on games that keep you thinking, are easy to set up, and actually make you feel like your choices matter. We wanted games that won’t melt your brain, but also won’t bore you into a nap. Whether you’re after a quick brain teaser or a good story to sink into, you’ll find something perfect for that solo craving right here.

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Jamie Hopkins