5-player games / Puzzle
Best 5-player puzzle board games
The best 5-player puzzle board games are Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective Jack the Ripper & West End Adventures, Ricochet Robots and Set! — the top-rated of 87 5-player puzzle board games in the MeeplePick database, led by Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective Jack the Ripper & West End Adventures (2016) at 7.7/10 on BoardGameGeek.
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DeductionSherlock Holmes Consulting Detective Jack the Ripper & West End Adventures (2016)1–8 players · 60–120 min · ★ 7.7
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Abstract StrategyRicochet Robots (1999)1–99 players · 30 min · ★ 7.0
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Card GameSet! (1988)1–20 players · 30 min · ★ 6.5
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Card GameUnlock! Heroic Adventures (2018)1–6 players · 60 min · ★ 7.8
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Card GameCanvas (2021)1–5 players · 30 min · ★ 7.7
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Abstract StrategyZendo (2001)3–5 players · 60 min · ★ 7.3
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ElectronicEscape Room The Game (2016)3–5 players · 60 min · ★ 7.0
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Card GameUnlock! Timeless Adventures (2019)1–6 players · 60–90 min · ★ 7.9
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Abstract StrategyNew York Zoo (2020)1–5 players · 30–60 min · ★ 7.3
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DeductionImagine (2015)3–8 players · 15–30 min · ★ 6.9
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Industry / ManufacturingFactory Fun (2006)2–5 players · 45 min · ★ 6.8
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Card GameUnlock! Epic Adventures (2019)1–6 players · 60 min · ★ 8.0
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DeductionSherlock Holmes Consulting Detective Carlton House & Queen's Park (2017)1–8 players · 90 min · ★ 8.0
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Action / DexteritySpace Cadets (2012)3–6 players · 60–120 min · ★ 6.6
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Abstract StrategyTake it Easy! (1983)1–8 players · 20 min · ★ 6.6
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FantasyVillage Attacks (2018)1–5 players · 30–180 min · ★ 7.6
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Party GameCranium (1998)4–16 players · 60 min · ★ 5.7
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Action / DexterityPack & Stack (2008)3–6 players · 30–45 min · ★ 6.5
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Card GameDeckscape Test Time (2017)1–6 players · 30–90 min · ★ 6.7
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AdventureHEXplore It The Valley of the Dead King (2017)1–7 players · 60–180 min · ★ 7.8
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DeductionCode 777 (1985)2–5 players · 60 min · ★ 6.7
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Card GameStar Wars Unlock! (2020)1–6 players · 60 min · ★ 7.2
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Card GameDeckscape Heist in Venice (2018)1–6 players · 30–90 min · ★ 6.8
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AdventureQuodd Heroes (2019)1–6 players · 30–90 min · ★ 7.4
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Murder/MysteryEscape the Room Mystery at the Stargazer's Manor (2016)3–8 players · 90 min · ★ 6.6
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PuzzleFactory Funner&Bigger (2016)1–5 players · 20–40 min · ★ 7.3
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Abstract StrategyBazaar (1967)2–6 players · 45 min · ★ 6.5
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AdventureRising 5 Runes of Asteros (2017)1–5 players · 15–25 min · ★ 6.6
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PuzzlePatchwork Doodle (2019)1–6 players · 20 min · ★ 6.7
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FantasyOverboss A Boss Monster Adventure (2021)1–5 players · 20–30 min · ★ 7.7
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PuzzlePelican Cove (2011)1–5 players · 30 min · ★ 6.8
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FantasyPerdition's Mouth Abyssal Rift (2016)1–6 players · 30–180 min · ★ 7.5
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Action / DexterityCatch the Moon (2017)2–6 players · 20 min · ★ 6.8
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DiceRolling America (2015)1–99 players · 15 min · ★ 6.4
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Card GameUnlock! Mythic Adventures (2020)1–6 players · 60 min · ★ 8.0
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Card GameDeckscape The Fate of London (2017)1–6 players · 60 min · ★ 6.3
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DeductionEscape the Room Secret of Dr. Gravely's Retreat (2016)3–8 players · 90 min · ★ 7.0
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AdventureTrogdor!! The Board Game (2019)1–6 players · 30–60 min · ★ 7.0
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Abstract StrategyGods Love Dinosaurs (2020)2–5 players · 30–45 min · ★ 7.3
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Card GameDeckscape Behind the Curtain (2019)1–6 players · 30–90 min · ★ 7.0
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AdventureDeckscape The Mystery of Eldorado (2018)1–6 players · 30–90 min · ★ 6.6
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DeductionMurder Mystery Party Case Files Fire in Adlerstein (2018)1–5 players · 90–120 min · ★ 7.8
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HumorPanic Lab (2012)2–10 players · 10–30 min · ★ 6.1
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DeductionEscape Room in a Box The Werewolf Experiment (2016)2–8 players · 30–90 min · ★ 7.2
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Childrens GameRory's Story Cubes Voyages (2011)1–12 players · 20 min · ★ 6.6
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PuzzleMutant Meeples (2012)2–7 players · 45 min · ★ 6.6
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Action / DexterityPick-a-Pig (2012)1–5 players · 15 min · ★ 6.2
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Card GameCortex Challenge (2016)2–6 players · 15 min · ★ 6.3
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Quick puzzle board games for 5 players (30 minutes or less)
Abstract StrategyRicochet Robots (1999) 1–99 players · 30 min · ★ 7.0
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Card GameSet! (1988) 1–20 players · 30 min · ★ 6.5
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Card GameCanvas (2021) 1–5 players · 30 min · ★ 7.7
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DeductionImagine (2015) 3–8 players · 15–30 min · ★ 6.9
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Abstract StrategyTake it Easy! (1983) 1–8 players · 20 min · ★ 6.6
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AdventureRising 5 Runes of Asteros (2017) 1–5 players · 15–25 min · ★ 6.6
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PuzzlePatchwork Doodle (2019) 1–6 players · 20 min · ★ 6.7
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FantasyOverboss A Boss Monster Adventure (2021) 1–5 players · 20–30 min · ★ 7.7
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PuzzlePelican Cove (2011) 1–5 players · 30 min · ★ 6.8
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Action / DexterityCatch the Moon (2017) 2–6 players · 20 min · ★ 6.8
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DiceRolling America (2015) 1–99 players · 15 min · ★ 6.4
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HumorPanic Lab (2012) 2–10 players · 10–30 min · ★ 6.1
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Frequently asked
- What is the best 5-player puzzle board game?
- Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective Jack the Ripper & West End Adventures (2016) is the highest-rated 5-player puzzle board game on BoardGameGeek, at 7.7/10 from 4,364 ratings. Ricochet Robots and Set! round out the top three.
- How many 5-player puzzle board games are there?
- MeeplePick lists 87 5-player puzzle board games, ranked here by BoardGameGeek community rating.