Best 8-player deduction board games
The top-rated deduction board games that play well with 8 players, ranked by BoardGameGeek community rating across 138 games. Codenames XXL leads the list (light complexity).
Top deduction board games for 8 players
- Codenames XXL (2015)
- The Resistance Avalon (2012)
- Citadels Classic (2000)
- Der Widerstand (2009)
- Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective The Thames Murders & Other Cases (1982)
- Secret Hitler (2016)
- Decrypto XL (2018)
- Captain Sonar (2016)
- Deception Murder in Hong Kong (2014)
- Codenames Duet XXL (2017)
- One Night Ultimate Werewolf (2014)
- BANG! The Dice Game (2013)
- Spyfall (2014)
- Concept (2013)
- Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective Jack the Ripper & West End Adventures (2016)
- Awkward Guests (2016)
- Love Letter Premium (2016)
- Werewolves of Miller's Hollow (2001)
- Shadow Hunters (2005)
- A Fake Artist Goes to New York (2012)
- When I Dream (2016)
- Werewords (2017)
- Two Rooms and a Boom (2013)
- Ultimate Werewolf Ultimate Edition (2008)
- BANG! Dodge City (2004)
- Human Punishment Social Deduction 2.0 (2018)
- Insider (2016)
- Mythos Tales (2016)
- Detective Club (2018)
- Imagine (2015)
- Obscurio (2019)
- Werewolf (1986)
- Spyfall 2 (2016)
- Mafia de Cuba (2015)
- Nuns on the Run (2010)
- Werewords Deluxe Edition (2018)
- Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective Carlton House & Queen's Park (2017)
- Good Cop Bad Cop (2014)
- Ultimate Werewolf Deluxe Edition (2014)
- Codenames Deep Undercover (2016)
- Tempel des Schreckens (2016)
- The Chameleon (2017)
- Salem 1692 (2015)
- The Thing Infection at Outpost 31 (2017)
- Blood on the Clocktower (2021)
- Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective The Baker Street Irregulars (2020)
- One Night Ultimate Vampire (2015)
- Dark Stories (2004)
Quick deduction board games for 8 players (30 minutes or less)
- Codenames XXL (2015)
- The Resistance Avalon (2012)
- Der Widerstand (2009)
- Deception Murder in Hong Kong (2014)
- Codenames Duet XXL (2017)
- One Night Ultimate Werewolf (2014)
- BANG! The Dice Game (2013)
- Spyfall (2014)
- Love Letter Premium (2016)
- Werewolves of Miller's Hollow (2001)
- A Fake Artist Goes to New York (2012)
- Werewords (2017)