- BGG rank
- BGG #12,916
- BGG rating
- 6.6
Inception
4–8 players30 min2011
Complexity 2.2/5
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
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Games
- BGG rank
- BGG #12,919
- BGG rating
- 6.1
TOKYO JUTAKU
1–8 players10–45 min2018
Complexity 1.6/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #12,921
- BGG rating
- 8.3
The Medusa Report
1–5 players100–240 min2023
Complexity 2.7/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #12,924
- BGG rating
- 6.5
Ludi Gladiatorii
1–5 players30–45 min2015
Complexity 1.8/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #12,930
- BGG rating
- 6.5
Streaming
3–5 players30 min2018
Complexity 1.4/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #12,932
- BGG rating
- 6.7
The Shadow Planet: The Board Game
3–5 players90 min2022
Complexity 3.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #12,933
- BGG rating
- 6.0
Clue
2–6 players40 min2019
Complexity 1.3/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #12,947
- BGG rating
- 6.8
Apogee
1–5 players45–60 min2021
Complexity 3.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #12,952
- BGG rating
- 6.6
Cats vs Cucumbers
2–6 players15–30 min2025
Complexity 1.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #12,953
- BGG rating
- 8.1
Conqueror: Final Conquest
3–6 players60–120 min2020
Complexity 1.8/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #12,957
- BGG rating
- 6.4
Rhein: River Trade
2–5 players60–120 min2016
Complexity 3.6/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #12,966
- BGG rating
- 7.4
The Witcher: Path of Destiny – Ronin
1–5 players45–90 min2025
Complexity 3.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #12,967
- BGG rating
- 6.0
Adventure Tours
3–6 players30–45 min2014
Complexity 1.7/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #12,973
- BGG rating
- 7.2
Capt'n Pepe: Treasure Ahoy!
2–5 players20 min2023
Complexity 1.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #12,974
- BGG rating
- 6.4
Tadaaam!
4–9 players30 min2010
Complexity 1.2/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #12,975
- BGG rating
- 6.0
Europa 1945-2030
3–6 players120 min1998
Complexity 2.6/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #12,981
- BGG rating
- 6.1
Turin Market
2–5 players10–30 min2016
Complexity 1.4/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #12,982
- BGG rating
- 7.7
Zagor: Odissea Americana
2–5 players60–90 min2016
Complexity 2.5/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #12,988
- BGG rating
- 7.8
Mobile Frame Zero: Rapid Attack
2–5 players150 min2012
Complexity 2.6/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #12,989
- BGG rating
- 7.2
Beetle to the Bubble
2–5 players10–30 min2022
Complexity 2.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #12,996
- BGG rating
- 6.4
Ramen
2–5 players15–30 min2018
Complexity 1.4/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #12,998
- BGG rating
- 6.1
Nur die Ziege zählt
3–6 players30 min2009
Complexity 1.4/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #13,001
- BGG rating
- 5.7
That's a Question!
3–6 players30 min2017
Complexity 1.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #13,002
- BGG rating
- 6.9
Sherlock: Das Collier
1–8 players60 min2022
Complexity 1.5/5
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