- BGG rank
- BGG #17,571
- BGG rating
- 6.4
Enemies of Rome
2–5 players90–120 min2017
Complexity 1.8/5
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.
9,157 games
Ranked games appear first, followed by games without a BGG rank.
Games
- BGG rank
- BGG #17,574
- BGG rating
- 6.1
Nonsense Classic
3–8 players20 min1993
Complexity 1.2/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #17,579
- BGG rating
- 8.1
Til Death Do Us Part
2–6 players45–180 min2025
Complexity 2.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #17,580
- BGG rating
- 5.7
My Word!
2–6 players30 min2001
Complexity 1.3/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #17,583
- BGG rating
- 7.3
Pet Quartet
2–6 players20–30 min2026
Complexity 2.3/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #17,597
- BGG rating
- 7.6
Gutshot
2–10 players240 min2005
Complexity 2.9/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #17,601
- BGG rating
- 6.0
Greyhawk Adventures: Wars
2–6 players180 min1991
Complexity 2.3/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #17,611
- BGG rating
- 5.9
Fab Fib
3–10 players30 min2004
Complexity 1.2/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #17,612
- BGG rating
- 6.6
Timeline: Sports et Loisirs
2–8 players15 min2014
Complexity 1.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #17,625
- BGG rating
- 6.3
7: The Sins
2–5 players10–15 min2019
Complexity 1.9/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #17,627
- BGG rating
- 6.8
Petals
2–5 players20–30 min2025
Complexity 1.5/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #17,630
- BGG rating
- 6.5
Millions: The Last Soldier
2–5 players15–25 min2015
Complexity 1.6/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #17,637
- BGG rating
- 6.2
No Game Over
2–6 players15–30 min2016
Complexity 1.6/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #17,648
- BGG rating
- 6.0
Banana Matcho
2–6 players25 min2012
Complexity 1.1/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #17,650
- BGG rating
- 6.2
Romance of the Nine Empires
2–5 players45 min2013
Complexity 3.3/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #17,653
- BGG rating
- 6.3
Ghosted
3–6 players30 min2021
Complexity 1.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #17,662
- BGG rating
- 6.2
TEG: La Revancha
2–6 players240 min1990
Complexity 2.6/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #17,666
- BGG rating
- 7.0
Monster Pit
1–5 players60–120 min2023
Complexity 3.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #17,668
- BGG rating
- 8.0
Intrigues and Cabbage
2–5 players15–30 min2024
Complexity 1.3/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #17,672
- BGG rating
- 5.9
Scene It? Star Trek
2–12 players30 min2009
Complexity 1.6/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #17,673
- BGG rating
- 7.7
1947: Railways of India 1836-1947
3–6 players240–600 min2022
Complexity 4.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #17,682
- BGG rating
- 6.2
Wackee SIX
2–12 players30 min2004
Complexity 1.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #17,695
- BGG rating
- 6.8
Blueshift
2–6 players90–130 min2018
Complexity 2.8/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #17,699
- BGG rating
- 5.9
Tchin Tchin
4–8 players15 min2006
Complexity 1.3/5
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