What is the best 5-player childrens game?

PitchCar (1995) is the highest-rated 5-player childrens game on BoardGameGeek, at 7.3/10 from 9,785 ratings. Spot it! and My Little Scythe round out the top three.

How many 5-player childrens games are there?

MeeplePick lists 184 5-player childrens games, ranked here by BoardGameGeek community rating.

5-player games / Childrens Game

Best 5-player childrens games

The best 5-player childrens games are PitchCar, Spot it! and My Little Scythe — the top-rated of 184 5-player childrens games in the MeeplePick database, led by PitchCar (1995) at 7.3/10 on BoardGameGeek.

Refine 5-player childrens games by time, complexity & ageOpen finder →

Top childrens games for 5 players

As an Amazon Associate, MeeplePick earns from qualifying purchases at no extra cost to you.

PitchCar (1995)
2–8 players · 30 min · ★ 7.3
Complexity
See on Amazon ↗
Spot it! (2009)
2–8 players · 15 min · ★ 6.6
Complexity
See on Amazon ↗
My Little Scythe (2017)
1–6 players · 45–60 min · ★ 7.4
Complexity
See on Amazon ↗
Loony Quest (2015)
2–5 players · 20–30 min · ★ 6.9
Complexity
See on Amazon ↗
Ghost Blitz (2010)
2–8 players · 20 min · ★ 6.7
Complexity
See on Amazon ↗
Tales & Games The Hare & the Tortoise (2011)
2–5 players · 15–20 min · ★ 7.1
Complexity
See on Amazon ↗
Happy Salmon (2016)
3–6 players · 2 min · ★ 6.8
Complexity
See on Amazon ↗
Gulo Gulo (2003)
2–6 players · 15–20 min · ★ 6.8
Complexity
See on Amazon ↗
Ribbit (2004)
2–5 players · 20 min · ★ 6.8
Complexity
See on Amazon ↗
Tac Tac Jack (2008)
2–7 players · 10 min · ★ 6.4
Complexity
See on Amazon ↗
Wits and Wagers Family Deluxe Edition (2010)
3–10 players · 20 min · ★ 6.9
Complexity
See on Amazon ↗
Pyramid of Pengqueen (2008)
2–5 players · 30–45 min · ★ 6.9
Complexity
See on Amazon ↗
Pick Picknic (2001)
2–6 players · 20 min · ★ 6.6
Complexity
See on Amazon ↗
Rory's Story Cubes (2005)
1–12 players · 20 min · ★ 6.3
Complexity
See on Amazon ↗
Yahtzee (1956)
2–10 players · 30 min · ★ 5.4
Complexity
See on Amazon ↗
Ghost Blitz 2 (2012)
2–8 players · 30 min · ★ 6.8
Complexity
See on Amazon ↗
Monza (2000)
2–6 players · 10 min · ★ 6.6
Complexity
See on Amazon ↗
Rat-a-Tat Cat (1995)
2–6 players · 10 min · ★ 6.2
Complexity
See on Amazon ↗
The Great Museum Caper (1991)
2–7 players · 30 min · ★ 6.8
Complexity
See on Amazon ↗
Karak (2017)
2–5 players · 45 min · ★ 7.3
Complexity
See on Amazon ↗
Midnight Party (1989)
2–8 players · 30 min · ★ 6.4
Complexity
See on Amazon ↗
Leo muss zum Friseur (2016)
2–5 players · 30 min · ★ 6.7
Complexity
See on Amazon ↗
Go Cuckoo! (2016)
2–5 players · 10–15 min · ★ 6.7
Complexity
See on Amazon ↗
Cheeky Monkey (2007)
2–6 players · 15 min · ★ 6.6
Complexity
See on Amazon ↗
Halli Galli (1990)
2–6 players · 10 min · ★ 5.8
Complexity
See on Amazon ↗
Pinguin-Party (2008)
2–6 players · 15 min · ★ 6.4
Complexity
See on Amazon ↗
The Wizard of Oz (1981)
2–6 players · 30–60 min · ★ 5.7
Complexity
See on Amazon ↗
Rory's Story Cubes Voyages (2011)
1–12 players · 20 min · ★ 6.6
Complexity
See on Amazon ↗
Concept Kids Animals (2018)
2–12 players · 20 min · ★ 7.1
Complexity
See on Amazon ↗
Iglu Pop (2003)
2–6 players · 15–20 min · ★ 6.3
Complexity
See on Amazon ↗
Pick-a-Pig (2012)
1–5 players · 15 min · ★ 6.2
Complexity
See on Amazon ↗
Clue Harry Potter Edition (2008)
3–5 players · 30 min · ★ 6.3
Complexity
See on Amazon ↗
Who Did It? (2018)
3–6 players · 15 min · ★ 6.5
Complexity
See on Amazon ↗
Smile (2017)
3–5 players · 30 min · ★ 6.7
Complexity
See on Amazon ↗
Orchard (1986)
2–8 players · 10 min · ★ 6.4
Complexity
See on Amazon ↗
Monster Chase! (2009)
1–6 players · 10 min · ★ 6.3
Complexity
See on Amazon ↗
Dicke Luft in der Gruft (2004)
2–6 players · 30 min · ★ 6.4
Complexity
See on Amazon ↗
Dobble Free Demo Version
2–8 players · 5 min · ★ 6.5
Complexity
See on Amazon ↗
Zooloretto Mini (2010)
2–5 players · 30 min · ★ 6.7
Complexity
See on Amazon ↗
Giro Galoppo (2006)
2–5 players · 30 min · ★ 6.7
Complexity
See on Amazon ↗
No Thank You (2016)
2–5 players · 30 min · ★ 7.7
Complexity
See on Amazon ↗
Robot Turtles (2013)
2–5 players · 15 min · ★ 6.0
Complexity
See on Amazon ↗
A Fistful of Penguins (2011)
1–6 players · 15 min · ★ 6.0
Complexity
See on Amazon ↗
Bling Bling Gemstone (2012)
2–6 players · 10–20 min · ★ 6.5
Complexity
See on Amazon ↗
Spot it! 1 (2012)
2–6 players · 15 min · ★ 6.3
Complexity
See on Amazon ↗
Waldschattenspiel (1985)
2–8 players · 15 min · ★ 6.1
Complexity
See on Amazon ↗
Super Farmer (1943)
2–6 players · 20 min · ★ 5.7
Complexity
See on Amazon ↗
Echidna Shuffle (2018)
2–6 players · 10–20 min · ★ 6.7
Complexity
See on Amazon ↗

Show all 48 gamesShow less

Quick childrens games for 5 players (30 minutes or less)

PitchCar (1995)
2–8 players · 30 min · ★ 7.3
Complexity
See on Amazon ↗
Spot it! (2009)
2–8 players · 15 min · ★ 6.6
Complexity
See on Amazon ↗
Loony Quest (2015)
2–5 players · 20–30 min · ★ 6.9
Complexity
See on Amazon ↗
Ghost Blitz (2010)
2–8 players · 20 min · ★ 6.7
Complexity
See on Amazon ↗
Tales & Games The Hare & the Tortoise (2011)
2–5 players · 15–20 min · ★ 7.1
Complexity
See on Amazon ↗
Happy Salmon (2016)
3–6 players · 2 min · ★ 6.8
Complexity
See on Amazon ↗
Gulo Gulo (2003)
2–6 players · 15–20 min · ★ 6.8
Complexity
See on Amazon ↗
Ribbit (2004)
2–5 players · 20 min · ★ 6.8
Complexity
See on Amazon ↗
Tac Tac Jack (2008)
2–7 players · 10 min · ★ 6.4
Complexity
See on Amazon ↗
Wits and Wagers Family Deluxe Edition (2010)
3–10 players · 20 min · ★ 6.9
Complexity
See on Amazon ↗
Pick Picknic (2001)
2–6 players · 20 min · ★ 6.6
Complexity
See on Amazon ↗
Rory's Story Cubes (2005)
1–12 players · 20 min · ★ 6.3
Complexity
See on Amazon ↗

Frequently asked

What is the best 5-player childrens game?: PitchCar (1995) is the highest-rated 5-player childrens game on BoardGameGeek, at 7.3/10 from 9,785 ratings. Spot it! and My Little Scythe round out the top three.
How many 5-player childrens games are there?: MeeplePick lists 184 5-player childrens games, ranked here by BoardGameGeek community rating.