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Best 5-player environmental board games
The best 5-player environmental board games are Terraforming Mars, Dominant Species and PARKS — the top-rated of 34 5-player environmental board games in the MeeplePick database, led by Terraforming Mars (2016) at 8.4/10 on BoardGameGeek.
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EconomicTerraforming Mars (2016)1–5 players · 120 min · ★ 8.4
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AnimalsDominant Species (2010)2–6 players · 120–240 min · ★ 7.8
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AdventurePARKS (2019)1–5 players · 30–60 min · ★ 7.9
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AnimalsEvolution (2014)2–6 players · 60 min · ★ 7.1
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DicePandemic The Cure (2014)2–5 players · 30 min · ★ 7.3
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AnimalsEvolution Climate (2016)2–6 players · 60 min · ★ 7.6
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CivilizationThe Manhattan Project Energy Empire (2016)1–5 players · 60–120 min · ★ 7.8
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City BuildingGinkgopolis (2012)1–5 players · 45 min · ★ 7.5
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AnimalsEcos First Continent (2019)2–6 players · 45–75 min · ★ 7.2
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AnimalsMariposas (2020)2–5 players · 45–75 min · ★ 7.1
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AnimalsHabitats (2016)2–5 players · 30–50 min · ★ 7.3
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EducationalTrekking the World (2020)2–5 players · 30–60 min · ★ 7.2
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City Building20th Century (2010)3–5 players · 120 min · ★ 6.8
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Card GameR-Eco (2003)2–5 players · 20 min · ★ 6.6
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AnimalsEvolution The Beginning (2016)2–5 players · 30 min · ★ 6.7
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EnvironmentalThe Cave (2012)2–5 players · 60 min · ★ 6.5
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AnimalsDarwin's Choice (2019)2–6 players · 60–120 min · ★ 7.6
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EducationalTrekking the National Parks Second Edition (2018)2–5 players · 30–60 min · ★ 7.2
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AdventureSummit The Board Game (2017)1–6 players · 40–180 min · ★ 7.2
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EducationalTrekking the National Parks (2014)2–6 players · 30–60 min · ★ 7.0
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AnimalsEndangered (2020)1–5 players · 60–90 min · ★ 7.6
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EnvironmentalPay Dirt (2014)2–5 players · 90 min · ★ 6.8
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AnimalsEcosystem (2019)2–6 players · 15–20 min · ★ 7.4
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Card GameFlourish (2021)1–7 players · 20–60 min · ★ 7.2
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EconomicPeak Oil (2017)2–5 players · 45–75 min · ★ 6.6
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EnvironmentalLift Off! Get me off this Planet! (2015)2–5 players · 30–45 min · ★ 6.8
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DiceSequoia (2020)2–5 players · 10 min · ★ 6.9
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AnimalsFourmidable (2017)1–6 players · 30–80 min · ★ 7.0
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EnvironmentalMount Everest (2013)2–5 players · 90 min · ★ 6.4
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Card GameEternity (2016)3–5 players · 20–40 min · ★ 6.7
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AnimalsMemory (1959)2–6 players · 30 min · ★ 4.7
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Action / DexterityAYA (2015)2–5 players · 30 min · ★ 5.9
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AnimalsHabitat (2008)2–6 players · 15–30 min · ★ 5.4
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AnimalsChomp! (2000)2–5 players · 20 min · ★ 4.7
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Quick environmental board games for 5 players (30 minutes or less)
DicePandemic The Cure (2014) 2–5 players · 30 min · ★ 7.3
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Card GameR-Eco (2003) 2–5 players · 20 min · ★ 6.6
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AnimalsEvolution The Beginning (2016) 2–5 players · 30 min · ★ 6.7
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AnimalsEcosystem (2019) 2–6 players · 15–20 min · ★ 7.4
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DiceSequoia (2020) 2–5 players · 10 min · ★ 6.9
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AnimalsMemory (1959) 2–6 players · 30 min · ★ 4.7
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Action / DexterityAYA (2015) 2–5 players · 30 min · ★ 5.9
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AnimalsHabitat (2008) 2–6 players · 15–30 min · ★ 5.4
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AnimalsChomp! (2000) 2–5 players · 20 min · ★ 4.7
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Frequently asked
- What is the best 5-player environmental board game?
- Terraforming Mars (2016) is the highest-rated 5-player environmental board game on BoardGameGeek, at 8.4/10 from 68,412 ratings. Dominant Species and PARKS round out the top three.
- How many 5-player environmental board games are there?
- MeeplePick lists 34 5-player environmental board games, ranked here by BoardGameGeek community rating.