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 #887
BGG rating: 7.2

Belfort

2–5 players
120 min
Complexity 3.0/5
2011

BGG rank: BGG #888
BGG rating: 7.2

Startups

3–7 players
20 min
Complexity 1.6/5
2017

BGG rank: BGG #893
BGG rating: 7.0

Diplomacy

2–7 players
360 min
Complexity 3.3/5
1959

BGG rank: BGG #898
BGG rating: 6.9

BANG! The Dice Game

3–8 players
15 min
Complexity 1.3/5
2013

BGG rank: BGG #899
BGG rating: 7.4

Detective Club

4–8 players
45 min
Complexity 1.2/5
2018

BGG rank: BGG #900
BGG rating: 7.1

EXIT: The Game – The Pharaoh's Tomb

1–6 players
45–90 min
Complexity 2.7/5
2016

BGG rank: BGG #903
BGG rating: 6.9

Diamant

3–8 players
20–40 min
Complexity 1.1/5
2005

BGG rank: BGG #906
BGG rating: 7.4

New Frontiers

2–5 players
45–75 min
Complexity 3.0/5
2018

BGG rank: BGG #907
BGG rating: 7.7

Forest Shuffle: Dartmoor

2–5 players
60 min
Complexity 2.3/5
2025

BGG rank: BGG #908
BGG rating: 7.3

Tumblin' Dice

1–6 players
20–45 min
Complexity 1.1/5
2004

BGG rank: BGG #909
BGG rating: 7.1

Fury of Dracula (Second Edition)

2–5 players
120–180 min
Complexity 3.0/5
2005

BGG rank: BGG #910
BGG rating: 7.5

Dogs of War

3–5 players
75 min
Complexity 2.6/5
2014

BGG rank: BGG #913
BGG rating: 7.4

Dixit: Journey

3–6 players
30 min
Complexity 1.3/5
2012

BGG rank: BGG #914
BGG rating: 7.1

Finca

2–5 players
45 min
Complexity 2.1/5
2009

BGG rank: BGG #917
BGG rating: 7.0

K2

1–5 players
60 min
Complexity 2.3/5
2010

BGG rank: BGG #919
BGG rating: 7.0

Between Two Cities

1–7 players
25 min
Complexity 1.8/5
2015

BGG rank: BGG #922
BGG rating: 7.1

The Networks: Primetime

1–5 players
60–90 min
Complexity 2.6/5
2016

BGG rank: BGG #925
BGG rating: 7.2

Santiago

2–5 players
75 min
Complexity 2.5/5
2003

BGG rank: BGG #928
BGG rating: 7.0

Ricochet Robots

1–99 players
30 min
Complexity 2.4/5
1999

BGG rank: BGG #931
BGG rating: 7.2

My Little Scythe

1–6 players
45–60 min
Complexity 2.0/5
2018

BGG rank: BGG #934
BGG rating: 7.1

Steampunk Rally

2–8 players
45–60 min
Complexity 2.6/5
2015

BGG rank: BGG #937
BGG rating: 7.1

Villagers

1–5 players
30–60 min
Complexity 2.2/5
2019

BGG rank: BGG #939
BGG rating: 7.5

Las Vegas Royale

2–5 players
45–60 min
Complexity 1.5/5
2019

BGG rank: BGG #944
BGG rating: 7.1

Specter Ops

2–5 players
60–120 min
Complexity 2.4/5
2015

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