Best Abstract Strategy Games for 4 Players

Qwirkle Trio

2012

7.09

2-4 players 45 min 1.25/5

Pyramid Arcade

2016

7.81

1-10 players 5-180 min 2.31/5

Patchwork

2014

8.13

2 players 15-30 min 3.85/5

Tigris & Euphrates

1997

7.70

2-4 players 90 min 3.48/5

Mexica

2002

7.24

2-4 players 90 min 2.68/5

Torres

1999

7.08

2-4 players 60 min 2.85/5

Blokus

2000

6.86

2-4 players 20 min 1.73/5

Ricochet Robots

1999

7.04

1-15 players 30 min 2.37/5

Qwirkle

2006

6.78

2-4 players 45 min 1.58/5

Tsuro

2004

6.67

2-8 players 15 min 1.22/5

Zendo

2001

7.19

3-5 players 60 min 2.52/5

Medina

2001

7.03

3-4 players 60 min 2.78/5

Level X

2010

6.83

2-4 players 20 min 1.22/5

Pueblo

2002

6.97

2-4 players 60 min 2.23/5

Medina (second edition)

2014

7.24

2-4 players 60 min 2.36/5

Barony

2015

7.07

2-4 players 45 min 2.28/5

Indigo

2012

6.85

2-4 players 30 min 1.47/5

The Bridges of Shangri-La

2003

6.96

3-4 players 60 min 2.72/5

Blokus 3D

2003

6.77

2-4 players 15-20 min 1.75/5

Blokus Trigon

2006

6.89

2-4 players 20 min 1.92/5

Battle Sheep

2010

6.60

2-4 players 15 min 1.46/5

The Climbers

2008

6.74

2-5 players 45 min 1.76/5

Tsuro of the Seas

2012

6.51

2-8 players 30 min 1.41/5

La Boca

2013

6.93

3-6 players 40 min 1.36/5

FITS

2009

6.58

1-4 players 45 min 1.39/5

Take it Easy!

1983

6.61

1-8 players 20 min 1.48/5

Glüx

2016

7.06

2-4 players 30-45 min 1.61/5

River Dragons

2000

6.50

2-6 players 30 min 1.71/5

Blockers!

2007

6.62

2-5 players 30-40 min 1.69/5

Dokmus

2016

7.02

2-4 players 20-40 min 2.07/5

Gemblo

2005

6.77

2-6 players 30 min 1.85/5

Rheinländer

1999

6.66

3-5 players 45-90 min 2.31/5

Tiki Topple

2008

6.48

2-4 players 20 min 1.28/5

Portobello Market

2007

6.40

2-4 players 35 min 2.03/5

Sequence

1982

6.18

2-12 players 10-120 min 1.31/5

Billabong

1995

6.83

2-4 players 30 min 1.87/5

The World of Smog: On Her Majesty's Service

2015

6.77

2-4 players 60 min 2.50/5

Café International

1989

6.22

2-4 players 45-60 min 1.64/5

Seven Dragons

2011

6.28

2-5 players 20 min 1.30/5

Maharani

2012

6.55

2-4 players 40 min 2.00/5

UR

2006

6.48

3-4 players 45 min 3.05/5

504

2015

6.19

2-4 players 30-120 min 3.46/5

Armadöra

2003

6.35

2-4 players 30 min 1.96/5

Sheepland

2012

6.51

2-4 players 30 min 1.76/5

TAC

2004

7.13

1-4 players 60 min 1.97/5

Big Points

2008

6.45

2-5 players 20 min 1.34/5

La Strada

2004

6.20

2-4 players 30 min 1.84/5

Focus

1963

6.48

2-4 players 45 min 2.38/5

Bughouse Chess

1960

7.37

4 players 10 min 2.78/5

The Gardens of the Alhambra

1993

6.17

2-4 players 45-60 min 1.79/5

Forum Romanum

1988

6.74

2-6 players 45 min 2.35/5

Tutankhamen

1993

6.12

2-6 players 30 min 1.59/5

Vye: The Card Game of Capture and Control

2013

6.70

2-5 players 20 min 1.62/5

Die Dolmengötter

2005

6.63

2-5 players 30 min 2.20/5

Icehouse

1989

6.63

3-5 players 20 min 2.60/5

Feudal

1967

6.13

2-6 players 90 min 2.30/5

Blox

2008

6.55

2-4 players 45 min 2.08/5

HUE

2015

6.34

2-5 players 10 min 1.44/5

Callisto: The Game

2009

6.32

2-4 players 20 min 1.61/5

Twin Tin Bots

2013

6.23

2-6 players 50 min 2.40/5

Micro Robots

2016

6.31

2-99 players 20 min 1.68/5

Water Lily

2010

6.59

2-4 players 20 min 1.28/5

Martian Chess

1995

6.56

2-4 players 20 min 2.42/5

Finito!

2008

6.10

2-4 players 20 min 1.11/5

Sugar Gliders

2012

6.65

2-4 players 30 min 1.94/5

Mexican Train

1994

5.82

1-8 players 20 min 1.25/5

This Town Ain't Big Enough for the 2-4 of Us

2014

5.96

2-4 players 15 min 1.35/5

Swish

2011

6.11

2-6 players 10 min 1.27/5

Casa Grande

2011

6.44

2-4 players 30-45 min 2.12/5

Neue Spiele im alten Rom

1994

6.86

2-7 players 2.31/5

Feurio!

2003

6.14

1-4 players 30 min 2.00/5

Army of Frogs

2007

5.95

2-4 players 45 min 2.01/5

Camden

2002

6.28

2-4 players 20 min 1.91/5

Karesansui

2013

6.44

3-6 players 45-60 min 2.15/5

Kilt Castle

2016

6.74

2-4 players 45 min 2.25/5

Muscat

2001

6.56

3-5 players 45 min 2.36/5

IceTowers

1999

6.37

2-5 players 10 min 1.88/5

Ramparts

1993

6.28

2-4 players 45 min 2.34/5

Cat Box

2015

6.14

2-5 players 15-30 min 1.60/5

Siesta

1999

6.34

2-4 players 60 min 2.52/5

Koi Pond: A Coy Card Game

2013

6.73

2-4 players 20 min 1.89/5

Cornerstone Essential

2010

6.59

2-4 players 45 min 1.67/5

Burrows

2010

6.16

2-5 players 45 min 1.50/5

Harry Potter Hogwarts

2010

6.01

2-4 players 20 min 1.48/5

Stomple

2010

6.40

2-6 players 15 min 1.44/5

Bloom

2008

6.41

2-5 players 60 min 2.19/5

Wind River

2008

6.47

3-4 players 60 min 2.16/5

Samurai Gardener

2013

6.13

2-5 players 15 min 1.89/5

Gnostica

2001

7.08

2-6 players 60 min 3.30/5

Take it Higher!

2009

6.80

1-6 players 25 min 2.15/5

Tetris Link

2011

5.99

2-4 players 15 min 1.28/5

Repello

2010

6.49

2-4 players 30 min 2.00/5

Triovision

2008

6.34

1-6 players 20 min 1.32/5

Jungle Rumble

2013

6.43

2-4 players 30 min 2.45/5

Grand Conquest

2006

7.56

2-4 players 60 min 3.17/5

Upon a Fable

2013

6.23

1-6 players 60 min 2.43/5

Treehouse

2006

5.82

2-4 players 20 min 1.31/5

Q•bitz

2009

6.09

2-4 players 1.38/5

The Penguin Ultimatum

2003

6.20

2-4 players 45 min 1.84/5

The Phantom Society

2013

5.80

2-4 players 20 min 1.47/5

Ars Universalis

2015

7.02

2-4 players 45 min 2.23/5

Stratego 4

1995

6.00

2-4 players 45 min 1.88/5

Barnyard Roundup

2016

6.64

2-6 players 10-20 min 1.25/5

Circular Reasoning

2015

6.52

2-4 players 30 min 2.33/5

China Moon

1996

5.84

2-5 players 30 min 1.59/5

Bunte Runde

2005

6.14

2-6 players 15 min 1.17/5

Ultimate Stratego

1997

5.95

2-4 players 30 min 2.10/5

Quinto

1964

6.12

2-4 players 30 min 1.83/5

Spiel

1980

6.17

2-6 players 20 min 1.62/5

Armymals

2014

6.51

2-8 players 45 min 2.25/5

Power

1981

6.11

2-4 players 30 min 2.59/5

Genial Spezial

2009

6.07

2-4 players 40 min 1.90/5

Martian Coasters

2006

6.13

2-5 players 1.25/5

Lumis: Der Pfad des Feuers

2015

6.41

2-4 players 30 min 1.86/5

Kendo

1976

6.07

2-4 players 30 min 2.39/5

Dorada

1988

6.21

2-4 players 30 min 1.00/5

Traverse

1987

6.01

2-4 players 30 min 1.97/5

RoboRama

2014

6.31

2-4 players 45 min 2.33/5

Fragile

2006

6.31

1-4 players 35 min 2.77/5

Skybridge

2006

5.93

2-4 players 20 min 1.93/5

Zark City

2008

6.48

2-5 players 30 min 2.31/5

Mini FITS

2010

5.86

1-4 players 15 min 1.23/5

The Aztec Market

2009

7.10

2-4 players 45 min 2.00/5

Monolith: The Strategy Game

2013

6.16

1-4 players 30 min 2.28/5

Wayfinder

2006

6.59

1-4 players 45 min 2.84/5

FlipOut

2009

6.05

2-5 players 15 min 1.08/5

Splut!

2009

6.62

2-4 players 20 min 2.47/5

Hekla

2001

6.59

2-4 players 45 min 2.44/5

Nika

2014

6.44

2-4 players 30 min 2.36/5

Help Me!

2011

6.05

2-6 players 10 min 1.38/5

Brawling Battleships

2003

6.33

2-6 players 60 min 1.85/5

Quivive

1998

6.07

2-5 players 20 min 2.00/5

UNO Rummy-Up

1993

6.07

2-4 players 60 min 1.39/5

Casino Yahtzee

1986

6.18

2-4 players 45 min 1.12/5

Uncle Chestnut's Table Gype

2010

6.04

2-4 players 30 min 2.00/5

Pyramidis

1988

6.05

2-4 players 30 min 1.87/5

Mississippi

1987

5.95

2-6 players 45 min 2.11/5

Gemlok

2007

5.93

2-4 players 40 min 1.56/5

Dizios

2009

6.05

2-6 players 1.67/5

Shadowlord!

1983

5.78

2-4 players 150 min 2.24/5

Bloqs

2012

6.09

2-4 players 30 min 1.83/5

CrossWise

2008

5.95

2-4 players 20 min 1.45/5

Elefantenparade

1988

5.79

2-4 players 20 min 1.31/5

Connect 4x4

2009

5.84

2-4 players 15 min 1.33/5

LOKA: A Game of Elemental Strategy

2013

6.00

2-4 players 30 min 2.78/5

Pool Position

1999

5.78

2-5 players 30 min 1.73/5

Kings of Artifice

2013

6.15

2-4 players 60 min 2.80/5

Lancelot

1985

5.96

2-5 players 45 min 2.00/5

Cubus

1987

5.69

2-6 players 20 min 1.83/5

Omba

2008

5.75

2-4 players 5 min 1.44/5

Knock Your Blocks Off

2011

5.75

2-4 players 15 min 1.17/5

Campos

2010

5.67

2-4 players 30 min 1.56/5

Cinco

2010

5.64

2-6 players 10 min 1.30/5

Chaos

1970

5.77

2-4 players 20 min 1.33/5

Down Under

2007

5.56

2-4 players 30 min 1.79/5

EverZone: Strategic Battles in the Universe

2014

6.60

2-6 players 30 min 2.73/5

Bejeweled

2013

5.49

2-4 players 1.50/5

Cirondo

1991

5.57

2-4 players 90 min 2.88/5

Ovo

2013

5.51

2-4 players 20 min 1.50/5

Pipeline

1993

5.49

2-4 players 20 min 1.14/5

Ergo

2009

5.45

2-4 players 30-45 min 3.60/5

Yundao

2004

5.05

2-5 players 30 min 1.62/5

Give It To The King!

2013

5.02

2-4 players 30 min 1.00/5

Domination

2005

5.10

2-4 players 30 min 1.12/5

Bakari

2002

5.29

2-4 players 30 min 1.32/5

Sniggle!

1978

5.00

2-4 players 20 min 1.20/5

Crystal Code

2006

4.72

2-4 players 30 min 1.44/5

UNO Wild Tiles

1982

5.06

2-4 players 10 min 1.08/5

Flock

2016

5.24

2-5 players 30 min 2.25/5

Chromino

2001

5.48

1-8 players 30 min 1.24/5

United Square

2011

5.16

2-4 players 15 min 1.62/5

Block It!

2004

4.62

1-4 players 15 min 1.29/5

UNO Dominos

1986

4.89

2-6 players 10 min 1.44/5

Pictureka!

2006

5.48

2-7 players 30 min 1.11/5

Malefiz

1960

5.44

2-6 players 60 min 1.19/5

Sorry! The Disney Edition

2001

4.93

2-4 players 30 min 1.00/5

Tri-Ominos

1965

5.44

2-6 players 30 min 1.37/5

Headache

1968

4.43

2-4 players 20 min 1.08/5

Stay Alive

1965

5.12

2-4 players 30 min 1.20/5