Best board games for 6 players

Find standalone games recommended for 6 players, with rules assistance and available scenario narration. Selection follows the BoardGameGeek community player-count poll; order follows overall BoardGameGeek rank.

5,673 games

Ranked games appear first, followed by games without a BGG rank.

BGG rank: BGG #10,308
BGG rating: 7.6

Dust 1947

2–8 players
60–120 min
Complexity 2.7/5
2016

BGG rank: BGG #10,318
BGG rating: 6.0

Fliegen klatschen

2–8 players
15 min
Complexity 1.1/5
2004

BGG rank: BGG #10,322
BGG rating: 6.4

Stomple

2–6 players
15 min
Complexity 1.4/5
2010

BGG rank: BGG #10,326
BGG rating: 6.4

Visionary

4–8 players
60 min
Complexity 1.3/5
1997

BGG rank: BGG #10,333
BGG rating: 6.2

Dreams

3–6 players
30 min
Complexity 1.4/5
2016

BGG rank: BGG #10,334
BGG rating: 7.2

Hitster: 100% Franco

2–20 players
30 min
Complexity 1.0/5
2024

BGG rank: BGG #10,340
BGG rating: 7.0

1857

3–6 players
120–240 min
Complexity 3.2/5
2015

BGG rank: BGG #10,348
BGG rating: 6.4

Munchkin Warhammer 40,000

3–6 players
60–90 min
Complexity 2.0/5
2019

BGG rank: BGG #10,349
BGG rating: 6.1

We Didn't Playtest This: Legacies

2–15 players
1–10 min
Complexity 1.0/5
2012

BGG rank: BGG #10,373
BGG rating: 6.2

Tweeeet

2–6 players
30 min
Complexity 1.7/5
2012

BGG rank: BGG #10,375
BGG rating: 6.9

Really Bad Art

3–6 players
20–40 min
Complexity 1.0/5
2016

BGG rank: BGG #10,379
BGG rating: 6.5

Dune CCG

2–8 players
60 min
Complexity 3.5/5
1997

BGG rank: BGG #10,384
BGG rating: 6.6

Blockade Runner

2–6 players
90 min
Complexity 2.4/5
2010

BGG rank: BGG #10,387
BGG rating: 6.3

Sandwich

3–6 players
15 min
Complexity 1.0/5
2010

BGG rank: BGG #10,402
BGG rating: 6.8

NEON

2–6 players
60–120 min
Complexity 2.3/5
2023

BGG rank: BGG #10,409
BGG rating: 7.2

Theurgy

1–6 players
60–180 min
Complexity 3.1/5
2022

BGG rank: BGG #10,414
BGG rating: 6.8

Miraris

3–6 players
10–20 min
Complexity 1.4/5
2017

BGG rank: BGG #10,418
BGG rating: 6.2

SUTAKKU

1–12 players
15 min
Complexity 1.0/5
2011

BGG rank: BGG #10,421
BGG rating: 7.0

The Stuff of Legend

3–6 players
60–120 min
Complexity 3.0/5
2023

BGG rank: BGG #10,433
BGG rating: 6.3

Excalibur

2–6 players
120 min
Complexity 3.0/5
1989

BGG rank: BGG #10,437
BGG rating: 6.4

Knaster

1–99 players
15 min
Complexity 1.1/5
2019

BGG rank: BGG #10,441
BGG rating: 8.7

The Everdeck

1–10 players
Complexity 2.8/5
2019

BGG rank: BGG #10,446
BGG rating: 7.3

18West: Rails to the Pacific

2–6 players
360 min
Complexity 4.0/5
2007

BGG rank: BGG #10,447
BGG rating: 6.9

Zoom in Barcelona

2–6 players
30–60 min
Complexity 1.9/5
2019

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