- BGG rank
- BGG #715
- BGG rating
- 7.5
First Rat
- 1–5 players
- 30–75 min
- Complexity 2.3/5
- 2022
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.
Games
- BGG rank
- BGG #717
- BGG rating
- 7.5
In the Hall of the Mountain King
- 2–5 players
- 90 min
- Complexity 2.9/5
- 2019
- BGG rank
- BGG #719
- BGG rating
- 8.0
Shikoku 1889
- 2–6 players
- 180–240 min
- Complexity 3.8/5
- 2004
- BGG rank
- BGG #722
- BGG rating
- 7.2
Tales of the Arabian Nights
- 2–6 players
- 120 min
- Complexity 2.2/5
- 2009
- BGG rank
- BGG #724
- BGG rating
- 7.5
Dice Throne: Season One
- 2–6 players
- 20–40 min
- Complexity 2.1/5
- 2018
- BGG rank
- BGG #725
- BGG rating
- 7.3
Archipelago
- 2–5 players
- 30–240 min
- Complexity 3.7/5
- 2012
- BGG rank
- BGG #729
- BGG rating
- 7.0
Coup
- 2–6 players
- 15 min
- Complexity 1.4/5
- 2012
- BGG rank
- BGG #730
- BGG rating
- 7.2
Colosseum
- 3–5 players
- 60–90 min
- Complexity 2.8/5
- 2007
- BGG rank
- BGG #732
- BGG rating
- 7.7
Sanctuary
- 1–5 players
- 40–100 min
- Complexity 2.8/5
- 2025
- BGG rank
- BGG #733
- BGG rating
- 7.2
Medici
- 2–6 players
- 60 min
- Complexity 2.2/5
- 1995
- BGG rank
- BGG #736
- BGG rating
- 7.5
Brian Boru: High King of Ireland
- 3–5 players
- 60–90 min
- Complexity 2.6/5
- 2021
- BGG rank
- BGG #737
- BGG rating
- 7.6
Unlock!: Heroic Adventures
- 1–6 players
- 60 min
- Complexity 2.3/5
- 2018
- BGG rank
- BGG #740
- BGG rating
- 7.7
Time's Up! Title Recall!
- 4–18 players
- 60 min
- Complexity 1.2/5
- 2008
- BGG rank
- BGG #742
- BGG rating
- 7.0
Coloretto
- 2–5 players
- 30 min
- Complexity 1.3/5
- 2003
- BGG rank
- BGG #745
- BGG rating
- 7.6
Pax Porfiriana
- 1–6 players
- 120 min
- Complexity 3.6/5
- 2012
- BGG rank
- BGG #749
- BGG rating
- 7.5
Star Wars: The Clone Wars
- 1–5 players
- 60 min
- Complexity 2.2/5
- 2022
- BGG rank
- BGG #751
- BGG rating
- 8.7
Cthulhu: Death May Die – Fear of the Unknown
- 1–5 players
- 90 min
- Complexity 2.7/5
- 2024
- BGG rank
- BGG #754
- BGG rating
- 7.5
Mosaic: A Story of Civilization
- 2–6 players
- 120 min
- Complexity 3.1/5
- 2022
- BGG rank
- BGG #758
- BGG rating
- 7.1
Cribbage
- 2–6 players
- 30 min
- Complexity 2.5/5
- 1630
- BGG rank
- BGG #761
- BGG rating
- 7.1
Paperback
- 2–5 players
- 45 min
- Complexity 2.0/5
- 2014
- BGG rank
- BGG #762
- BGG rating
- 7.3
Verdant
- 1–5 players
- 45–60 min
- Complexity 2.1/5
- 2022
- BGG rank
- BGG #763
- BGG rating
- 7.3
Automobile
- 3–5 players
- 120 min
- Complexity 3.5/5
- 2009
- BGG rank
- BGG #764
- BGG rating
- 7.4
Zoo Vadis
- 3–7 players
- 20–40 min
- Complexity 2.1/5
- 2023
- BGG rank
- BGG #767
- BGG rating
- 7.7
Telestrations: 12 Player Party Pack
- 4–12 players
- 30 min
- Complexity 1.1/5
- 2011
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