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Best 5-player medieval board games
The best 5-player medieval board games are Carcassonne, Dominion Intrigue and Caylus Premium Limited Edition — the top-rated of 203 5-player medieval board games in the MeeplePick database, led by Carcassonne (2000) at 7.4/10 on BoardGameGeek.
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City BuildingCarcassonne (2000)2–5 players · 30–45 min · ★ 7.4
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Card GameDominion Intrigue (2009)2–6 players · 30 min · ★ 7.7
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City BuildingCaylus Premium Limited Edition (2005)2–5 players · 60–150 min · ★ 7.8
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MedievalEl Grande (1995)2–5 players · 60–120 min · ★ 7.8
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BluffingThe Resistance Avalon (2012)5–10 players · 30 min · ★ 7.6
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City BuildingArchitects of the West Kingdom (2018)1–5 players · 60–80 min · ★ 7.8
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BluffingCitadels Classic (2000)2–8 players · 20–60 min · ★ 7.1
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City BuildingCarcassonne The Expansion (2002)2–6 players · 60 min · ★ 7.6
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BluffingSheriff of Nottingham (2014)3–5 players · 60 min · ★ 7.1
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City BuildingCarcassonne Traders & Builders (2003)2–6 players · 60 min · ★ 7.6
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AdventureZombicide Black Plague (2015)1–6 players · 60–180 min · ★ 7.7
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Card GameCentury Spice Road (2017)2–5 players · 30–45 min · ★ 7.4
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AdventureShadows over Camelot (2005)3–7 players · 60–80 min · ★ 7.1
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MedievalHansa Teutonica (2009)2–5 players · 45–90 min · ★ 7.7
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EconomicShogun (2006)3–5 players · 90–120 min · ★ 7.5
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City BuildingKingsburg (2007)2–5 players · 90 min · ★ 7.2
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City BuildingCharterstone (2017)1–6 players · 45–75 min · ★ 7.3
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EconomicIn the Year of the Dragon (2007)2–5 players · 75–100 min · ★ 7.3
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BluffingCitadels (2016)2–8 players · 30–60 min · ★ 7.3
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Card GameDisney Villainous (2018)2–6 players · 50 min · ★ 7.1
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MedievalLancaster (2011)2–5 players · 60 min · ★ 7.4
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City BuildingCarcassonne The River (2001)2–5 players · 30–45 min · ★ 7.0
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FantasyCastle Panic Wood Edition (2009)1–6 players · 60 min · ★ 6.7
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AdventureZombicide Green Horde (2018)1–6 players · 60 min · ★ 7.8
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BluffingCondottiere (1995)2–6 players · 45 min · ★ 6.8
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Card GameVillagers (2019)1–5 players · 30–60 min · ★ 7.3
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BluffingCitadels The Dark City (2004)2–8 players · 60 min · ★ 7.0
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City BuildingCarcassonne The Princess & the Dragon (2005)2–6 players · 60 min · ★ 6.8
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AdventureFeudum (2017)2–5 players · 80–180 min · ★ 7.7
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BluffingMascarade (2013)2–13 players · 30 min · ★ 6.6
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MedievalYedo (2012)2–5 players · 120–180 min · ★ 7.4
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AncientBritannia (1986)3–5 players · 180–300 min · ★ 7.2
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AncientHistory of the World (1991)3–6 players · 135–270 min · ★ 7.1
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Civil WarShogun (1986)2–5 players · 240–360 min · ★ 7.0
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MedievalWeb of Power (2000)3–5 players · 50–60 min · ★ 7.3
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FantasyBattle for Rokugan (2017)2–5 players · 60–90 min · ★ 7.5
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DeductionMystery of the Abbey (1995)3–6 players · 60–90 min · ★ 6.5
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Expansion for Base-gameThe Cities and Knights of Catan 5-6 Player Expansion (2000)5–6 players · 120 min · ★ 7.1
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BluffingTiny Epic Kingdoms (2014)2–5 players · 30–45 min · ★ 6.6
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Card GameThe Great Dalmuti Dungeons & Dragons (1995)4–8 players · 60 min · ★ 6.6
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AdventureArena The Contest (2019)1–8 players · 45–90 min · ★ 8.9
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City BuildingKingsburg (Second Edition) (2017)2–5 players · 90–120 min · ★ 7.5
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MedievalMedieval Academy (2014)2–5 players · 30 min · ★ 7.0
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DiceAge of War (2014)2–6 players · 15–30 min · ★ 6.5
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MedievalFief France 1429 (2015)3–6 players · 120–240 min · ★ 7.5
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MedievalWarrior Knights (2006)2–6 players · 120–240 min · ★ 6.9
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City BuildingKeythedral (2002)2–5 players · 60–90 min · ★ 7.0
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MedievalViking Fury (2004)3–5 players · 30–90 min · ★ 7.0
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Quick medieval board games for 5 players (30 minutes or less)
Card GameDominion Intrigue (2009) 2–6 players · 30 min · ★ 7.7
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BluffingThe Resistance Avalon (2012) 5–10 players · 30 min · ★ 7.6
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BluffingMascarade (2013) 2–13 players · 30 min · ★ 6.6
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MedievalMedieval Academy (2014) 2–5 players · 30 min · ★ 7.0
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DiceAge of War (2014) 2–6 players · 15–30 min · ★ 6.5
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City BuildingThe Castles of Burgundy The Dice Game (2017)1–5 players · 15–30 min · ★ 6.9
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MedievalCarcassonne The Discovery (2005)2–5 players · 30 min · ★ 6.5
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Card GameVillage Pillage (2019)2–5 players · 20 min · ★ 7.5
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City BuildingCarcassonne Wheel of Fortune (2009)2–5 players · 30 min · ★ 7.0
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Card GameRuse and Bruise (2006)2–6 players · 30 min · ★ 6.5
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Card GameCastle (2000)2–5 players · 30 min · ★ 6.1
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AdventureDungeon Dice (2014)2–5 players · 20 min · ★ 6.8
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Frequently asked
- What is the best 5-player medieval board game?
- Carcassonne (2000) is the highest-rated 5-player medieval board game on BoardGameGeek, at 7.4/10 from 104,530 ratings. Dominion Intrigue and Caylus Premium Limited Edition round out the top three.
- How many 5-player medieval board games are there?
- MeeplePick lists 203 5-player medieval board games, ranked here by BoardGameGeek community rating.