6-player games / Exploration
Best 6-player exploration board games
The best 6-player exploration board games are Twilight Imperium Fourth Edition, Betrayal at House on the Hill and This War of Mine The Board Game — the top-rated of 126 6-player exploration board games in the MeeplePick database, led by Twilight Imperium Fourth Edition (2017) at 8.7/10 on BoardGameGeek.
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CivilizationTwilight Imperium Fourth Edition (2017)3–6 players · 240–480 min · ★ 8.7
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AdventureBetrayal at House on the Hill (2004)3–6 players · 60 min · ★ 7.1
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AdventureThis War of Mine The Board Game (2017)1–6 players · 45–120 min · ★ 7.8
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ExplorationMagic Maze (2017)1–8 players · 15 min · ★ 7.0
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AdventureTales of the Arabian Nights (2009)1–6 players · 120 min · ★ 7.2
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AdventureIncan Gold (2005)3–8 players · 30 min · ★ 6.8
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DiceTiefseeabenteuer (2014)2–6 players · 30 min · ★ 7.0
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AdventureForgotten Waters (2020)3–7 players · 120–240 min · ★ 8.2
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AdventureTalisman Revised 4th Edition (2007)2–6 players · 90 min · ★ 6.5
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AdventureRunebound Second Edition (2005)2–6 players · 120–240 min · ★ 6.9
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Childrens GameMy Little Scythe (2017)1–6 players · 45–60 min · ★ 7.4
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CivilizationHyperborea (2014)2–6 players · 50–150 min · ★ 7.2
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AdventureMassive Darkness (2017)1–6 players · 120 min · ★ 7.2
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CivilizationEmpires Age of Discovery (2015)2–6 players · 50–150 min · ★ 7.9
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AdventureSub Terra (2017)1–6 players · 60 min · ★ 7.4
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Card GameUnlock! Heroic Adventures (2018)1–6 players · 60 min · ★ 7.8
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Action / DexterityDungeon Fighter (2011)1–6 players · 45–60 min · ★ 6.8
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BluffingRoom 25 (2013)1–6 players · 30 min · ★ 6.7
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CivilizationThe Seafarers of Catan 5-6 Player Expansion (1999)5–6 players · 120 min · ★ 7.0
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AdventureBetrayal at Baldur's Gate (2017)3–6 players · 60 min · ★ 7.2
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Card GameUnlock! Timeless Adventures (2019)1–6 players · 60–90 min · ★ 7.9
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AdventureLegacy of Dragonholt (2017)1–6 players · 60–999 min · ★ 7.3
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ExplorationTrails of Tucana (2019)1–8 players · 15 min · ★ 7.5
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EconomicMerchant of Venus (1988)1–6 players · 180 min · ★ 7.1
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AdventureThe Adventurers The Temple of Chac (2009)2–6 players · 45 min · ★ 6.6
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ExplorationZombies!!! Third Edition (2001)2–6 players · 60–90 min · ★ 5.8
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ExplorationZombies!!! Third Edition (2001) 2–6 players · 60–90 min · ★ 5.8
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AdventureDungeon Universalis (2019)1–6 players · 60–180 min · ★ 9.0
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BluffingObscurio (2019)2–8 players · 40 min · ★ 7.3
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Card GameUnlock! Epic Adventures (2019)1–6 players · 60 min · ★ 8.0
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AdventureTalisman (1983)2–6 players · 240 min · ★ 6.3
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ExplorationMordheim City of the Damned (1999)2–6 players · 60 min · ★ 7.3
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Card GameAndroid Infiltration (2012)2–6 players · 30–45 min · ★ 6.5
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AdventureSuper Dungeon Explore (2011)2–6 players · 120 min · ★ 6.8
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ExplorationTrapwords (2018)4–8 players · 30–45 min · ★ 7.0
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AdventureIsla Dorada (2010)3–6 players · 60 min · ★ 6.7
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AdventureThe Adventurers The Pyramid of Horus (2011)2–6 players · 45 min · ★ 6.8
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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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Card GameStar Wars Unlock! (2020)1–6 players · 60 min · ★ 7.2
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AdventureDungeon! (1975)1–8 players · 30 min · ★ 6.0
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AdventureSuper Dungeon Explore Forgotten King (2015)1–6 players · 90–120 min · ★ 7.0
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AdventureQuodd Heroes (2019)1–6 players · 30–90 min · ★ 7.4
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CivilizationColonial Europe's Empires Overseas (2011)2–6 players · 120 min · ★ 7.2
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AnimalsShadows Amsterdam (2018)2–8 players · 20 min · ★ 6.7
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ExplorationTongiaki Journey into the Unknown (2004)2–6 players · 45 min · ★ 6.2
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Collectible ComponentsPirates of the Spanish Main (2004)2–10 players · 30 min · ★ 6.1
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AdventureTalisman Expansion Set (1986)2–6 players · 120 min · ★ 7.0
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AdventurePanic Station (2011)4–6 players · 40 min · ★ 6.0
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Quick exploration board games for 6 players (30 minutes or less)
ExplorationMagic Maze (2017) 1–8 players · 15 min · ★ 7.0
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AdventureIncan Gold (2005) 3–8 players · 30 min · ★ 6.8
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DiceTiefseeabenteuer (2014) 2–6 players · 30 min · ★ 7.0
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BluffingRoom 25 (2013) 1–6 players · 30 min · ★ 6.7
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ExplorationTrails of Tucana (2019) 1–8 players · 15 min · ★ 7.5
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AdventureDungeon! (1975) 1–8 players · 30 min · ★ 6.0
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AnimalsShadows Amsterdam (2018) 2–8 players · 20 min · ★ 6.7
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Collectible ComponentsPirates of the Spanish Main (2004) 2–10 players · 30 min · ★ 6.1
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ExplorationMagic Maze on Mars (2019)1–6 players · 15 min · ★ 7.2
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AdventureLoot N Run (2016)2–6 players · 15–30 min · ★ 6.5
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AnimalsKalimambo (2011)3–7 players · 30 min · ★ 6.1
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AdventureThe Classic Dungeon (1992)1–6 players · 30 min · ★ 6.1
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Frequently asked
- What is the best 6-player exploration board game?
- Twilight Imperium Fourth Edition (2017) is the highest-rated 6-player exploration board game on BoardGameGeek, at 8.7/10 from 14,385 ratings. Betrayal at House on the Hill and This War of Mine The Board Game round out the top three.
- How many 6-player exploration board games are there?
- MeeplePick lists 126 6-player exploration board games, ranked here by BoardGameGeek community rating.