- BGG rank
- BGG #27,450
- BGG rating
- 5.3
Showdown
2–6 players30 min2003
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 #27,451
- BGG rating
- 5.3
Orangutwang
2–99 players5–15 min2018
Complexity 1.5/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #27,454
- BGG rating
- 5.5
Boom Goes the Dynamite
2–6 players15–20 min2018
Complexity 1.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #27,471
- BGG rating
- 5.5
Shark Alarm!!!
2–5 players10–15 min2008
Complexity 1.1/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #27,476
- BGG rating
- 5.5
¡Ruiz!
2–8 players15–25 min2017
Complexity 1.3/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #27,478
- BGG rating
- 5.7
Clumsy Thief
2–6 players15 min2013
Complexity 1.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #27,488
- BGG rating
- 5.7
ProcuRatos
2–6 players10 min2023
Complexity 1.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #27,491
- BGG rating
- 5.6
Edition Wars
3–5 players30 min2012
Complexity 1.6/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #27,492
- BGG rating
- 5.5
Wizard Würfelspiel
2–5 players20 min2019
Complexity 1.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #27,493
- BGG rating
- 5.5
Party & Co Disney
4–16 players30 min2008
Complexity 1.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #27,495
- BGG rating
- 5.7
Zombie Tsunami
3–6 players25–35 min2018
Complexity 1.4/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #27,497
- BGG rating
- 5.6
Dice 10,000
2–8 players45 min
Complexity 1.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #27,500
- BGG rating
- 5.4
Banco Imobiliário
2–6 players120 min2020
Complexity 2.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #27,504
- BGG rating
- 5.6
Activity Travel
3–16 players45 min2004
Complexity 1.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #27,505
- BGG rating
- 5.4
This Big!
2–6 players15 min2009
Complexity 1.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #27,507
- BGG rating
- 5.6
OMG
2–6 players10–20 min2015
Complexity 1.2/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #27,516
- BGG rating
- 5.6
Kingsbridge: The Game
1–5 players20 min2021
Complexity 1.4/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #27,518
- BGG rating
- 5.4
The Epic Beard Game
3–8 players45–75 min2018
Complexity 1.3/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #27,520
- BGG rating
- 6.1
Virtus!
2–7 players20–40 min2025
Complexity 1.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #27,521
- BGG rating
- 5.5
Speculation
3–5 players60 min2003
Complexity 2.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #27,523
- BGG rating
- 5.8
Geist
2–5 players60 min2004
Complexity 2.5/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #27,524
- BGG rating
- 5.4
Saludos Amigos!
4–7 players30–70 min1996
Complexity 1.9/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #27,533
- BGG rating
- 5.4
Wühltisch
2–5 players45 min2002
Complexity 1.0/5
- BGG rank
- BGG #27,540
- BGG rating
- 5.3
Overkill: Halloween Slasher
2–6 players15–40 min2016
Complexity 1.0/5
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