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Best 5-player board games

The top-rated games that play well with 5 players, ranked by BoardGameGeek community rating across 3,659 games. Terraforming Mars leads the list (medium complexity).

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Card Game (1288)Party Game (544)Fantasy (520)Economic (426)Fighting (359)Bluffing (331)Humor (319)Deduction (297)Science Fiction (296)Dice (283)Adventure (252)Animals (252)Negotiation (224)Wargame (223)Exploration (217)Medieval (203)
All 75 categories that play with 5 players
Miniatures (184)Childrens Game (184)Racing (180)Horror (179)Real-time (176)Action / Dexterity (172)Movies / TV / Radio theme (164)Political (149)Ancient (137)City Building (136)Transportation (119)Trivia (118)Expansion for Base-game (115)Trains (113)Novel-based (111)Territory Building (105)Word Game (100)Nautical (99)Civilization (97)Murder/Mystery (92)Abstract Strategy (91)Puzzle (87)Renaissance (80)Sports (75)Educational (75)Industry / Manufacturing (71)Memory (65)Space Exploration (64)Mythology (63)Pirates (60)Spies/Secret Agents (55)Print & Play (54)World War II (53)Zombies (53)Comic Book / Strip (52)American West (50)Farming (48)Aviation / Flight (47)Video Game Theme (44)Prehistoric (42)Travel (39)Collectible Components (37)Environmental (34)Number (34)Electronic (30)Mafia (30)Mature / Adult (30)Maze (28)Religious (25)Arabian (22)Post-Napoleonic (21)Math (21)Modern Warfare (20)Medical (18)Book (16)Music (14)Napoleonic (13)World War I (13)Age of Reason (12)

Top picks for 5 players

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