Best board games for 5 players

Find standalone games supporting 5 players for rules assistance and available scenario narration. Selection uses the supported player range; order follows overall BoardGameGeek rank.

14,051 games

Ranked games appear first, followed by games without a BGG rank.

BGG rank: BGG #613
BGG rating: 7.3

Amun-Re

3–5 players
90 min
Complexity 3.0/5
2003

BGG rank: BGG #614
BGG rating: 7.1

Point Salad

2–6 players
15–30 min
Complexity 1.2/5
2019

BGG rank: BGG #616
BGG rating: 7.0

Alhambra

2–6 players
45–60 min
Complexity 2.1/5
2003

BGG rank: BGG #617
BGG rating: 7.1

Forbidden Desert

2–5 players
45 min
Complexity 2.0/5
2013

BGG rank: BGG #622
BGG rating: 7.0

Sheriff of Nottingham

3–5 players
60 min
Complexity 1.7/5
2014

BGG rank: BGG #627
BGG rating: 7.3

Junk Art

2–6 players
30 min
Complexity 1.2/5
2016

BGG rank: BGG #628
BGG rating: 7.3

Mansions of Madness

2–5 players
120–180 min
Complexity 3.2/5
2011

BGG rank: BGG #629
BGG rating: 7.2

Pandemic: The Cure

2–5 players
30 min
Complexity 2.1/5
2014

BGG rank: BGG #630
BGG rating: 7.3

QE

3–5 players
45 min
Complexity 1.6/5
2019

BGG rank: BGG #632
BGG rating: 7.2

Las Vegas

2–5 players
30 min
Complexity 1.2/5
2012

BGG rank: BGG #635
BGG rating: 7.6

Betrayal Legacy

3–5 players
45–90 min
Complexity 2.9/5
2018

BGG rank: BGG #636
BGG rating: 7.3

Descent: Journeys in the Dark

2–5 players
120–240 min
Complexity 3.4/5
2005

BGG rank: BGG #638
BGG rating: 7.3

Risk Legacy

3–5 players
60 min
Complexity 2.6/5
2011

BGG rank: BGG #640
BGG rating: 7.5

Escape Plan

1–5 players
60–120 min
Complexity 3.7/5
2019

BGG rank: BGG #641
BGG rating: 7.1

Port Royal

2–5 players
20–50 min
Complexity 1.6/5
2014

BGG rank: BGG #643
BGG rating: 7.1

Railroad Ink: Deep Blue Edition

1–6 players
20–30 min
Complexity 1.5/5
2018

BGG rank: BGG #647
BGG rating: 7.2

Charterstone

1–6 players
45–75 min
Complexity 2.9/5
2017

BGG rank: BGG #649
BGG rating: 7.6

Argent: The Consortium

2–5 players
60–150 min
Complexity 3.8/5
2015

BGG rank: BGG #650
BGG rating: 7.8

Detective: City of Angels

1–5 players
30–150 min
Complexity 2.4/5
2019

BGG rank: BGG #653
BGG rating: 7.0

Camel Up

2–8 players
20–30 min
Complexity 1.5/5
2014

BGG rank: BGG #654
BGG rating: 7.3

Wabash Cannonball

2–6 players
30–60 min
Complexity 2.8/5
2007

BGG rank: BGG #655
BGG rating: 7.1

Jamaica

2–6 players
30–60 min
Complexity 1.7/5
2007

BGG rank: BGG #657
BGG rating: 7.4

Love Letter: Premium Edition

2–8 players
20–30 min
Complexity 1.3/5
2016

BGG rank: BGG #658
BGG rating: 7.2

Small World Underground

2–5 players
30–90 min
Complexity 2.6/5
2011

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