- BGG rank
- BGG #19,237
- BGG rating
- 6.0
Scurvy Musketeers of the Spanish Main
2–6 players20 min2006
Complexity 1.4/5
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.
9,158 games
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Games
- BGG rank
- BGG #19,239
- BGG rating
- 6.5
Speedy Pickers
2–6 players30 min2017
Complexity 1.5/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #19,247
- BGG rating
- 6.1
Venus Needs Men
2–6 players90 min2006
Complexity 1.9/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #19,248
- BGG rating
- 6.2
Poetry Slam
3–10 players25–45 min2018
Complexity 1.5/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #19,251
- BGG rating
- 6.9
The Umbrella Academy: The Board Game
1–5 players60–90 min2023
Complexity 2.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #19,255
- BGG rating
- 6.4
Froggit
2–6 players20 min2020
Complexity 1.3/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #19,256
- BGG rating
- 6.1
Last Penguin
3–6 players25 min2023
Complexity 1.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #19,261
- BGG rating
- 6.0
Evidence
2–5 players20–30 min2019
Complexity 1.4/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #19,262
- BGG rating
- 7.4
Stworze International Edition
1–5 players90–180 min2018
Complexity 3.2/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #19,271
- BGG rating
- 8.3
The Secret of Langton Manor
1–6 players60–120 min2023
Complexity 3.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #19,272
- BGG rating
- 6.6
Trafalgar: Naval Warfare in the Age of Sail (1795-1815)
2–6 players180 min2009
Complexity 3.1/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #19,273
- BGG rating
- 6.6
Rally: Risk and Evaluation on All Roads in the Worlds
2–6 players120 min1980
Complexity 1.8/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #19,285
- BGG rating
- 5.7
Verso
1–6 players20 min2025
Complexity 1.2/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #19,294
- BGG rating
- 7.1
ImmunoWars: The Most Infectious Boardgame
2–6 players30–120 min2022
Complexity 2.5/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #19,299
- BGG rating
- 5.8
Slavika
2–5 players30 min2012
Complexity 2.2/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #19,300
- BGG rating
- 6.2
Zombie Town
3–6 players20–40 min2011
Complexity 1.2/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #19,302
- BGG rating
- 7.0
War of Supremacy
2–5 players30–60 min2019
Complexity 2.3/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #19,305
- BGG rating
- 5.7
Cinq-O
1–6 players10 min2003
Complexity 1.1/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #19,306
- BGG rating
- 6.7
Muse: Renaissance
2–8 players30 min2022
Complexity 1.3/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #19,307
- BGG rating
- 5.9
Ostrakon
5–12 players60 min2004
Complexity 1.4/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #19,311
- BGG rating
- 6.2
James Clavell's Shogun Card Game
3–8 players60 min1983
Complexity 2.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #19,322
- BGG rating
- 6.7
Factoria
2–6 players45–60 min2019
Complexity 2.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #19,326
- BGG rating
- 6.7
Flapjacks & Sasquatches Dice Game
3–6 players20–30 min2024
- BGG rank
- BGG #19,327
- BGG rating
- 6.2
Los Muertos No Hablan
3–6 players25 min2017
Complexity 1.0/5
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