- BGG rank
- BGG #24,495
- BGG rating
- 8.6
Ciudad de Cartón
2–5 players30–50 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.
9,159 games
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Games
- BGG rank
- BGG #24,498
- BGG rating
- 5.8
Mexican Standoff
3–5 players30 min2017
Complexity 1.8/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #24,499
- BGG rating
- 6.0
Battle Fries
3–6 players5–10 min2022
- BGG rank
- BGG #24,504
- BGG rating
- 5.8
Long Cow
2–5 players20 min2018
Complexity 1.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #24,509
- BGG rating
- 5.9
SpyMaster
2–6 players30–60 min2019
Complexity 1.5/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #24,510
- BGG rating
- 5.7
Dracarys Dice
2–5 players10–15 min2018
Complexity 1.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #24,512
- BGG rating
- 6.1
The Publish or Perish Game
3–6 players20–60 min2025
Complexity 1.3/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #24,516
- BGG rating
- 5.7
Black Monday
2–6 players45 min1988
Complexity 2.1/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #24,528
- BGG rating
- 6.5
Slava
2–5 players25–50 min2024
Complexity 1.6/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #24,531
- BGG rating
- 5.9
Indicios
2–10 players120 min1990
Complexity 1.3/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #24,534
- BGG rating
- 6.8
It's Kind of a Fun Story
3–10 players30–45 min2021
Complexity 2.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #24,548
- BGG rating
- 5.8
Bamboozled
2–8 players5–15 min2019
Complexity 1.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #24,552
- BGG rating
- 6.9
Bambam Boom
2–6 players5–15 min2023
Complexity 1.3/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #24,555
- BGG rating
- 6.1
Chaos Isle: Zombi Deck
1–6 players30 min2008
Complexity 1.9/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #24,556
- BGG rating
- 5.9
TATATA!
2–8 players30 min2005
Complexity 1.2/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #24,561
- BGG rating
- 6.0
Word Wheel
2–10 players1974
Complexity 1.5/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #24,563
- BGG rating
- 6.0
Phase 10 Flip!
2–6 players30–45 min2024
Complexity 1.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #24,565
- BGG rating
- 6.0
The Last Spike
2–6 players60 min1976
Complexity 1.5/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #24,566
- BGG rating
- 5.9
Stretch Run
2–6 players30–60 min2004
Complexity 1.2/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #24,567
- BGG rating
- 5.6
Ruckus
2–5 players20 min2005
Complexity 1.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #24,568
- BGG rating
- 5.9
Compañeros
3–6 players20 min2011
Complexity 1.5/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #24,571
- BGG rating
- 5.7
Snappy Dressers
1–10 players5–25 min2016
Complexity 1.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #24,578
- BGG rating
- 6.1
Bountytown
3–6 players30 min2015
Complexity 2.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #24,580
- BGG rating
- 5.7
Flash!
2–6 players10 min2013
Complexity 1.0/5
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