- BGG rank
- BGG #12,494
- BGG rating
- 6.3
Sticky Cthulhu
2–6 players15 min2021
Complexity 1.0/5
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.
9,151 games
Ranked games appear first, followed by games without a BGG rank.
Games
- BGG rank
- BGG #12,495
- BGG rating
- 6.1
Olympia 2000 (v. Chr.)
2–5 players30 min1994
Complexity 1.4/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #12,498
- BGG rating
- 6.2
Bunte Runde
2–6 players15 min2005
Complexity 1.2/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #12,512
- BGG rating
- 7.5
Jingle Bell Roll
2–6 players25–30 min2025
Complexity 1.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #12,513
- BGG rating
- 6.2
Shinobi Clans
3–5 players60 min2013
Complexity 2.1/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #12,514
- BGG rating
- 6.6
10 Gallon Tank
2–5 players15–20 min2020
Complexity 1.5/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #12,520
- BGG rating
- 6.3
El Mortal
2–6 players20 min2018
Complexity 1.4/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #12,521
- BGG rating
- 5.8
Gold Digger
2–5 players20 min1990
Complexity 1.2/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #12,522
- BGG rating
- 6.2
Sticky Stickz
2–5 players10 min2011
Complexity 1.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #12,525
- BGG rating
- 7.0
Paleontologists
1–100 players15–20 min2020
Complexity 1.4/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #12,539
- BGG rating
- 6.2
Map It! World Edition
2–6 players20 min2011
Complexity 1.1/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #12,543
- BGG rating
- 6.2
BIOTIX
2–5 players30–40 min2017
Complexity 1.3/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #12,548
- BGG rating
- 6.1
Buccaneer
2–6 players90 min1938
Complexity 1.4/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #12,552
- BGG rating
- 6.8
Goblin Teeth
2–5 players15–20 min2020
Complexity 2.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #12,553
- BGG rating
- 7.1
Space Marine Adventures: Rise of the Orks
1–5 players30 min2020
Complexity 2.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #12,556
- BGG rating
- 8.0
Driving Me Crazy!
2–10 players15–30 min2025
Complexity 1.4/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #12,560
- BGG rating
- 6.9
Nut Hunt
1–5 players30 min2023
Complexity 1.6/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #12,562
- BGG rating
- 6.9
Shady Lady
2–6 players15 min2025
Complexity 1.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #12,564
- BGG rating
- 6.2
Road to the White House
3–6 players240 min1992
Complexity 3.6/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #12,566
- BGG rating
- 6.7
Ekonos
2–6 players60 min2004
Complexity 2.4/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #12,568
- BGG rating
- 6.3
That Sound Game
2–30 players30–120 min2022
Complexity 1.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #12,577
- BGG rating
- 6.0
Maki Stack
2–6 players10–15 min2018
Complexity 1.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #12,579
- BGG rating
- 6.7
Deranged
3–6 players90–180 min2019
Complexity 3.1/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #12,580
- BGG rating
- 6.2
Autoscooter
2–8 players60 min1999
Complexity 2.1/5
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