- BGG rank
- BGG #14,188
- BGG rating
- 6.1
Crazy Lab
3–5 players20 min2013
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.
9,152 games
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Games
- BGG rank
- BGG #14,191
- BGG rating
- 5.7
Fish Eat Fish
2–5 players30 min2003
Complexity 1.4/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #14,193
- BGG rating
- 6.8
Red HINT
4–10 players45 min2017
Complexity 1.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #14,195
- BGG rating
- 6.2
Scratch & Catch
2–6 players20–30 min2025
Complexity 1.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #14,203
- BGG rating
- 6.6
Kaiju Incorporated
3–5 players45–60 min2017
Complexity 2.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #14,210
- BGG rating
- 7.9
Check Your 6! Jet Age
2–20 players120 min2010
Complexity 3.2/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #14,218
- BGG rating
- 5.9
Drachen Wurf
2–6 players30 min2008
Complexity 1.2/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #14,220
- BGG rating
- 6.5
Coyote
3–8 players10 min2025
Complexity 1.5/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #14,231
- BGG rating
- 7.1
Core Worlds: Empires
1–5 players90–300 min2021
Complexity 3.8/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #14,232
- BGG rating
- 7.3
Utsuke
2–5 players30 min2024
Complexity 2.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #14,234
- BGG rating
- 6.3
Aztec
3–6 players25–30 min2020
Complexity 1.2/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #14,236
- BGG rating
- 6.8
Angel's Share
2–5 players75–120 min2026
Complexity 3.2/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #14,242
- BGG rating
- 7.6
Rite
2–5 players60–150 min2024
Complexity 3.7/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #14,243
- BGG rating
- 6.0
Schlag den Raab: Das Spiel
2–6 players60 min2010
Complexity 1.4/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #14,246
- BGG rating
- 8.1
Winged Victory: Among the Clouds Above
1–8 players30–180 min2017
Complexity 2.6/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #14,249
- BGG rating
- 5.9
Left Right Dilemma
3–6 players30 min2022
Complexity 1.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #14,254
- BGG rating
- 6.5
Backpacks & Blisters (Second Edition)
1–6 players20–60 min2017
Complexity 2.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #14,260
- BGG rating
- 6.1
Metal Adventures
3–6 players45–60 min2015
Complexity 2.4/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #14,267
- BGG rating
- 6.2
13 Sheep
1–10 players3–8 min2019
Complexity 1.2/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #14,268
- BGG rating
- 6.2
Out of Gears
2–8 players30 min2012
Complexity 1.5/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #14,269
- BGG rating
- 6.7
Cult of the Deep
4–8 players45–75 min2022
Complexity 2.7/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #14,277
- BGG rating
- 6.9
Dogs Alone
2–5 players20–40 min2021
Complexity 2.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #14,279
- BGG rating
- 6.2
Nice Buns
2–6 players30 min2021
Complexity 1.8/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #14,284
- BGG rating
- 6.1
Experiment
3–6 players30 min2006
Complexity 1.8/5
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