6-player games / Fighting
Best 6-player fighting board games
The best 6-player fighting board games are Eldritch Horror, Arkham Horror and Captain Sonar — the top-rated of 250 6-player fighting board games in the MeeplePick database, led by Eldritch Horror (2013) at 7.8/10 on BoardGameGeek.
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AdventureEldritch Horror (2013)1–8 players · 120–240 min · ★ 7.8
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AdventureArkham Horror (2005)1–8 players · 120–240 min · ★ 7.3
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DeductionCaptain Sonar (2016)2–8 players · 45–60 min · ★ 7.6
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AdventureZombicide Black Plague (2015)1–6 players · 60–180 min · ★ 7.7
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American WestColt Express (2014)2–6 players · 30–40 min · ★ 7.1
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AdventureElder Sign (2011)1–8 players · 90 min · ★ 7.0
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American WestBANG! The Dice Game (2013)3–8 players · 15 min · ★ 7.0
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AnimalsEvolution (2014)2–6 players · 60 min · ★ 7.1
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AdventureArkham Horror (Third Edition) (2018)1–6 players · 120–180 min · ★ 7.8
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AnimalsEvolution Climate (2016)2–6 players · 60 min · ★ 7.6
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BluffingDune (2019)2–6 players · 120 min · ★ 8.1
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DiceKing of New York (2014)2–6 players · 40 min · ★ 7.0
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American WestBANG! (2002)4–7 players · 20–40 min · ★ 6.5
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FightingLast Night on Earth The Zombie Game (2007)2–6 players · 60–90 min · ★ 6.9
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BluffingFrank Herbert's Dune (1979)2–6 players · 60–180 min · ★ 7.6
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CivilizationStarCraft The Board Game (2007)2–6 players · 180–240 min · ★ 7.3
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FantasyCastle Panic Wood Edition (2009)1–6 players · 60 min · ★ 6.7
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Card GameDice Throne Season One (2018)2–6 players · 20–40 min · ★ 7.6
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Card GameMunchkin Guest Artist Edition (2001)3–6 players · 60–120 min · ★ 5.9
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AdventureZombicide Green Horde (2018)1–6 players · 60 min · ★ 7.8
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Action / DexterityFlick 'em Up! (2015)2–10 players · 30–45 min · ★ 6.9
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AdventureTalisman Revised 4th Edition (2007)2–6 players · 90 min · ★ 6.5
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Age of ReasonStruggle of Empires Deluxe Edition (2004)2–7 players · 180–240 min · ★ 7.5
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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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DiceKing of Tokyo Dark Edition (2020)2–6 players · 30 min · ★ 7.8
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CivilizationHyperborea (2014)2–6 players · 50–150 min · ★ 7.2
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BluffingCa$h 'n Gun$ (2005)4–6 players · 30 min · ★ 6.6
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AdventureMassive Darkness (2017)1–6 players · 120 min · ★ 7.2
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AncientAntike (2005)2–6 players · 120 min · ★ 7.1
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FightingRex Final Days of an Empire (2012)3–6 players · 120–180 min · ★ 7.1
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Action / DexterityDungeon Fighter (2011)1–6 players · 45–60 min · ★ 6.8
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AdventureA Touch of Evil The Supernatural Game (2008)2–8 players · 60–120 min · ★ 7.0
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AdventureDeep Madness (2018)1–6 players · 60–120 min · ★ 8.0
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AdventureWorld of Warcraft The Boardgame (2005)2–6 players · 180 min · ★ 6.7
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Expansion for Base-gameBANG! Dodge City (2004)3–8 players · 20–40 min · ★ 6.9
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AdventureArena The Contest (2019)1–8 players · 45–90 min · ★ 8.9
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EconomicAxis & Allies Europe 1940 Second Edition (2010)2–6 players · 360 min · ★ 7.5
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Card GameDice Throne Season One ReRolled (2020)2–6 players · 20–40 min · ★ 8.6
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Card GameMunchkin 2 Unnatural Axe (2002)3–6 players · 90 min · ★ 6.4
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FightingLevel 7 [Omega Protocol] (2013)2–6 players · 60–90 min · ★ 7.5
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FightingProject ELITE (2020)1–6 players · 60 min · ★ 8.1
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FightingStar Wars Epic Duels (2002)2–6 players · 30 min · ★ 7.0
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FantasyEpic Spell Wars of the Battle Wizards Duel at Mt. Skullzfyre (2012)2–6 players · 30 min · ★ 6.5
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FightingThe Captain Is Dead (2014)2–7 players · 60–90 min · ★ 7.2
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AnimalsSamurai Spirit (2014)1–7 players · 30 min · ★ 6.7
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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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Quick fighting board games for 6 players (30 minutes or less)
American WestBANG! The Dice Game (2013)3–8 players · 15 min · ★ 7.0
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DiceKing of Tokyo Dark Edition (2020)2–6 players · 30 min · ★ 7.8
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BluffingCa$h 'n Gun$ (2005)4–6 players · 30 min · ★ 6.6
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FightingStar Wars Epic Duels (2002)2–6 players · 30 min · ★ 7.0
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FantasyEpic Spell Wars of the Battle Wizards Duel at Mt. Skullzfyre (2012)2–6 players · 30 min · ★ 6.5
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AnimalsSamurai Spirit (2014)1–7 players · 30 min · ★ 6.7
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DiceSpace Cadets Dice Duel (2013)4–8 players · 30 min · ★ 6.8
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American WestBANG! High Noon (2003)4–7 players · 30 min · ★ 6.7
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AdventureDungeon! (1975)1–8 players · 30 min · ★ 6.0
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Collectible ComponentsPirates of the Spanish Main (2004)2–10 players · 30 min · ★ 6.1
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Card GameDungeon Mayhem Monster Madness (2020)2–6 players · 10 min · ★ 7.8
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FantasyUltimate Warriorz (2011)2–8 players · 30 min · ★ 6.7
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Frequently asked
- What is the best 6-player fighting board game?
- Eldritch Horror (2013) is the highest-rated 6-player fighting board game on BoardGameGeek, at 7.8/10 from 30,105 ratings. Arkham Horror and Captain Sonar round out the top three.
- How many 6-player fighting board games are there?
- MeeplePick lists 250 6-player fighting board games, ranked here by BoardGameGeek community rating.