- BGG rank
- BGG #11,672
- BGG rating
- 6.9
Expedition to 5X
3–5 players25–35 min2023
Complexity 2.0/5
Best board games for 5 players
Find standalone games recommended for 5 players, with rules assistance and available scenario narration. Selection follows the BoardGameGeek community player-count poll; order follows overall BoardGameGeek rank.
9,150 games
Ranked games appear first, followed by games without a BGG rank.
Games
- BGG rank
- BGG #11,674
- BGG rating
- 5.9
Lord of the Rings
2–5 players20 min2003
Complexity 1.3/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #11,677
- BGG rating
- 6.9
Buy the Vote!
2–5 players15 min2020
Complexity 1.7/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #11,687
- BGG rating
- 6.4
Race the Wind
2–5 players60 min2007
Complexity 2.5/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #11,690
- BGG rating
- 6.8
Anno Domini: Wissenschaft & Forschung
2–8 players30 min2014
Complexity 1.3/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #11,691
- BGG rating
- 6.1
Big Money
2–5 players30 min2018
Complexity 1.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #11,693
- BGG rating
- 6.6
Take the Gold
2–6 players5–15 min2017
Complexity 1.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #11,696
- BGG rating
- 7.4
Dobro Pixar
2–6 players15–20 min2024
Complexity 1.2/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #11,697
- BGG rating
- 6.8
Richard I
3–8 players60 min2014
Complexity 2.6/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #11,700
- BGG rating
- 6.2
Sandbag
3–6 players30 min2024
Complexity 2.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #11,702
- BGG rating
- 6.3
Star Traders
2–6 players120 min1987
Complexity 2.3/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #11,710
- BGG rating
- 7.1
Seven Merry Monsters
3–6 players20–40 min2024
Complexity 1.3/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #11,711
- BGG rating
- 7.0
Flutter
2–5 players30–45 min2024
Complexity 2.3/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #11,717
- BGG rating
- 7.3
Damnation: The Gothic Game
2–8 players45–90 min2023
Complexity 1.8/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #11,718
- BGG rating
- 5.9
Adventure Island
2–5 players45–90 min2018
Complexity 2.1/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #11,720
- BGG rating
- 6.0
The Shining
3–5 players45–60 min2020
Complexity 2.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #11,722
- BGG rating
- 6.5
Star Wars: Stolen Plans Card Game
2–6 players30 min2006
Complexity 1.1/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #11,725
- BGG rating
- 6.2
Too Many Poops
2–6 players15–30 min2018
Complexity 1.2/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #11,733
- BGG rating
- 6.2
Split Personality
4–30 players20 min2006
Complexity 1.1/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #11,734
- BGG rating
- 8.0
Black Swan
2–5 players100–1000 min2020
Complexity 3.2/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #11,736
- BGG rating
- 6.5
Secret Operation
4–10 players15–25 min2019
Complexity 1.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #11,739
- BGG rating
- 7.1
GigaWatt
1–6 players60–120 min2022
Complexity 2.6/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #11,743
- BGG rating
- 6.3
Vernissage
3–5 players60 min1993
Complexity 2.8/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #11,745
- BGG rating
- 7.3
Magic: The Gathering – Game Night 2019
2–5 players10–120 min2019
Complexity 3.0/5
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