Best board games for 8 players

Find standalone games supporting 8 players for rules assistance and available scenario narration. Selection uses the supported player range; order follows overall BoardGameGeek rank.

3,609 games

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BGG rank: BGG #8,697
BGG rating: 6.8

Blockbuster Returns

4–10 players
30–60 min
Complexity 1.5/5
2020

BGG rank: BGG #8,703
BGG rating: 6.5

Rory's Story Cubes: Prehistoria

1–12 players
15 min
Complexity 1.0/5
2013

BGG rank: BGG #8,709
BGG rating: 6.3

Tally Up

2–10 players
10–30 min
Complexity 1.1/5
2026

BGG rank: BGG #8,719
BGG rating: 6.1

Sherlock Holmes: The Card Game

3–8 players
60 min
Complexity 1.5/5
1991

BGG rank: BGG #8,730
BGG rating: 6.9

Sherlock Far West: La Mina Maldita

1–8 players
60 min
Complexity 1.7/5
2020

BGG rank: BGG #8,756
BGG rating: 6.4

Razzia

3–8 players
30 min
Complexity 1.3/5
1992

BGG rank: BGG #8,758
BGG rating: 7.0

Mystères?

3–8 players
45 min
Complexity 1.6/5
2013

BGG rank: BGG #8,769
BGG rating: 7.2

A.I.Pokalypse

1–8 players
20–50 min
Complexity 3.5/5
2024

BGG rank: BGG #8,783
BGG rating: 6.9

The Stock Car Championship Racing Card Game

2–12 players
20 min
Complexity 2.1/5
1995

BGG rank: BGG #8,784
BGG rating: 6.7

Bordeaux

1–75 players
30 min
Complexity 2.1/5
2026

BGG rank: BGG #8,798
BGG rating: 6.7

Um, Actually…

3–8 players
25 min
Complexity 1.6/5
2022

BGG rank: BGG #8,802
BGG rating: 7.1

Wolf Street

3–11 players
40 min
Complexity 1.3/5
2025

BGG rank: BGG #8,821
BGG rating: 6.4

Arbos

1–8 players
30 min
Complexity 1.0/5
1999

BGG rank: BGG #8,870
BGG rating: 6.6

Olé!

3–8 players
30 min
Complexity 1.4/5
1996

BGG rank: BGG #8,875
BGG rating: 6.2

Look at the Stars

2–8 players
20–30 min
Complexity 1.3/5
2022

BGG rank: BGG #8,880
BGG rating: 6.4

Ca$h 'n Gun$: Live

8–20 players
30 min
Complexity 1.4/5
2007

BGG rank: BGG #8,896
BGG rating: 6.5

Disc Cover

3–8 players
20 min
Complexity 1.1/5
2022

BGG rank: BGG #8,897
BGG rating: 6.2

Tofu Kingdom

3–8 players
10–30 min
Complexity 1.6/5
2015

BGG rank: BGG #8,909
BGG rating: 6.4

Taco Hat Cake Gift Pizza

2–8 players
10–15 min
Complexity 1.0/5
2021

BGG rank: BGG #8,931
BGG rating: 5.8

Pass the Bomb

2–10 players
20 min
Complexity 1.3/5
1994

BGG rank: BGG #8,959
BGG rating: 6.2

Billionaire Banshee

2–15 players
60 min
Complexity 1.0/5
2014

BGG rank: BGG #8,977
BGG rating: 6.5

Rory's Story Cubes: Clues

1–12 players
15 min
Complexity 1.0/5
2013

BGG rank: BGG #8,994
BGG rating: 6.4

Privacy

5–12 players
45 min
Complexity 1.1/5
2004

BGG rank: BGG #8,996
BGG rating: 6.5

Stick Stack

2–99 players
30 min
Complexity 1.0/5
2016

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