- BGG rank
- BGG #23,584
- BGG rating
- 5.7
Zogen
2–6 players20 min2018
Complexity 1.7/5
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.
9,159 games
Ranked games appear first, followed by games without a BGG rank.
Games
- BGG rank
- BGG #23,587
- BGG rating
- 6.9
Blytz
2–5 players45–60 min2024
Complexity 2.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #23,592
- BGG rating
- 6.0
Councils & Contracts
2–5 players40 min2013
Complexity 2.5/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #23,601
- BGG rating
- 6.2
StickUp
2–5 players10–20 min2016
Complexity 1.3/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #23,602
- BGG rating
- 5.9
Ghosts Can't Draw
2–6 players15–20 min2024
Complexity 1.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #23,603
- BGG rating
- 5.9
National Parks Get Wild
3–6 players20 min2020
Complexity 1.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #23,605
- BGG rating
- 6.2
Hobiti
3–8 players15 min2006
Complexity 1.3/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #23,610
- BGG rating
- 5.8
The Train Game
1–8 players10 min1997
Complexity 1.1/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #23,614
- BGG rating
- 7.5
Cat Magic the Game
2–5 players15–30 min2022
Complexity 1.8/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #23,624
- BGG rating
- 5.7
You Gotta Be Kitten Me!
2–10 players30 min2016
Complexity 1.5/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #23,625
- BGG rating
- 6.4
Flow: Untamed Rivers
2–5 players15–30 min2023
Complexity 1.6/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #23,628
- BGG rating
- 6.3
Accused! Getting Away With Murder?
2–8 players90 min2008
Complexity 1.9/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #23,633
- BGG rating
- 5.8
Monopoly: Pokémon Kanto Edition
2–6 players60 min2014
Complexity 1.4/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #23,636
- BGG rating
- 5.7
Oh no... INVASION!!!
3–5 players30 min2012
Complexity 1.8/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #23,640
- BGG rating
- 6.0
Fieber
2–5 players10 min2017
Complexity 1.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #23,643
- BGG rating
- 5.7
Trivial Pursuit: Genus III
2–6 players90 min1991
Complexity 1.6/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #23,647
- BGG rating
- 6.0
Snowstorm
1–12 players30 min1994
Complexity 1.3/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #23,655
- BGG rating
- 6.9
Band Manager: The Boardgame
3–5 players30–60 min2016
Complexity 1.5/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #23,659
- BGG rating
- 6.0
Capo della Mafia
3–7 players30 min2017
Complexity 1.3/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #23,660
- BGG rating
- 6.2
Geek Out! Family
2–99 players30 min2016
Complexity 1.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #23,661
- BGG rating
- 6.3
Simply S
3–6 players15–60 min2022
Complexity 1.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #23,666
- BGG rating
- 5.7
Phase 10: Das Brettspiel
2–6 players60 min2010
Complexity 1.5/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #23,674
- BGG rating
- 5.7
Red Hot Silly Dragon
2–5 players30 min2005
Complexity 1.3/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #23,682
- BGG rating
- 6.2
Margin for Error
4–5 players60 min2006
Complexity 2.1/5
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