- BGG rank
- BGG #15,319
- BGG rating
- 6.1
Contrast
2–6 players10–20 min2017
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.
9,154 games
Ranked games appear first, followed by games without a BGG rank.
Games
- BGG rank
- BGG #15,322
- BGG rating
- 7.2
Farm Rescue
1–5 players15 min2019
Complexity 1.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #15,323
- BGG rating
- 7.3
Formula 5
2–5 players15 min2025
Complexity 1.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #15,324
- BGG rating
- 6.1
Farfalia
2–5 players35 min2004
Complexity 1.5/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #15,332
- BGG rating
- 6.4
Give Me Five
4–9 players15 min2013
Complexity 1.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #15,333
- BGG rating
- 7.6
Snowp
2–6 players20–30 min2025
Complexity 1.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #15,335
- BGG rating
- 6.4
Gadget Builder
2–5 players2025
Complexity 1.7/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #15,339
- BGG rating
- 6.1
Twitch
3–6 players15 min1998
Complexity 1.2/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #15,347
- BGG rating
- 7.3
1886
2–7 players2009
Complexity 4.1/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #15,349
- BGG rating
- 6.7
Hafid's Grand Bazaar
2–6 players30–90 min2017
Complexity 2.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #15,354
- BGG rating
- 6.0
Caligula
2–5 players60 min2009
Complexity 2.6/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #15,356
- BGG rating
- 6.3
Manimals
2–6 players10–20 min2006
Complexity 1.1/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #15,364
- BGG rating
- 6.1
Frischfleisch
2–6 players120 min1999
Complexity 2.6/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #15,366
- BGG rating
- 6.6
Space Worm
2–6 players10–20 min2020
Complexity 1.5/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #15,367
- BGG rating
- 6.4
Mycology
2–6 players45–60 min2024
Complexity 1.3/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #15,369
- BGG rating
- 6.0
Mascotas
2–8 players15–30 min2017
Complexity 1.4/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #15,373
- BGG rating
- 6.9
Deadlands: The Great Rail Wars
2–6 players120 min1997
Complexity 3.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #15,375
- BGG rating
- 7.5
Payback
2–6 players10–20 min2025
Complexity 1.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #15,377
- BGG rating
- 6.3
Insecta
1–7 players90–300 min1992
Complexity 2.7/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #15,380
- BGG rating
- 6.2
Pole Position
2–5 players60 min1989
Complexity 1.6/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #15,382
- BGG rating
- 7.3
Tiny Mini Golf
2–99 players20–40 min2023
Complexity 1.8/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #15,383
- BGG rating
- 7.1
Sammu-ramat
1–5 players60 min2024
Complexity 3.4/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #15,388
- BGG rating
- 6.1
Tiny Laser Heist
3–6 players30–90 min2024
Complexity 2.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #15,389
- BGG rating
- 7.2
Clue: Scooby-Doo 50th Anniversary Edition
2–6 players2019
Complexity 1.5/5
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