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Best board games for 5 players

The games that get played when 5 people sit down — measured from the tables themselves, not from the back of the box.

Plays of the last year that actually sat 5 people at the table, for games that support that count.

50 games, 3,048 plays behind them, the busiest with 107 different players.

  1. 1Trio2021 · 3–6 players · 15 min253plays
  2. 2Bomb Busters2024 · 2–5 players · 30 min239plays
  3. 3Flip 72024 · 3–18 players · 20 min222plays
  4. 4Skull King2013 · 2–8 players · 30 min176plays
  5. 5The Gang2024 · 3–6 players · 20 min174plays
  6. 67 Wonders2010 · 2–7 players · 30 min172plays
  7. 7Heat: Pedal to the Metal2022 · 1–6 players · 60 min144plays
  8. 8La Cuenta2025 · 3–8 players · 15 min136plays
  9. 9Take 51994 · 2–10 players · 45 min101plays
  10. 10Jungo2025 · 2–5 players · 15 min96plays
  11. 11Castle Combo2024 · 2–5 players · 25 min60plays
  12. 12Carnival of Sins2025 · 2–5 players · 20 min56plays
  13. 13Ticket to Ride Legacy: Legends of the West2023 · 2–5 players · 90 min48plays
  14. 14King of Tokyo2011 · 2–6 players · 30 min46plays
  15. 15Fruit Fight2021 · 2–5 players · 20 min45plays
  16. 16For Sale1997 · 3–6 players · 30 min44plays
  17. 17That's Not a Hat2023 · 3–8 players · 15 min43plays
  18. 18Nemesis: Retaliation2025 · 1–5 players · 180 min42plays
  19. 19El Grande1995 · 2–5 players · 120 min42plays
  20. 20Yokai Pagoda2023 · 2–5 players · 15 min42plays
  21. 21Coloretto2003 · 2–5 players · 30 min41plays
  22. 22Formula D2008 · 2–10 players · 60 min39plays
  23. 23Concordia2013 · 2–5 players · 100 min36plays
  24. 24Faraway2023 · 2–6 players · 25 min36plays
  25. 25Wingspan2019 · 1–5 players · 70 min35plays
  26. 26Codenames2015 · 2–8 players · 15 min35plays
  27. 27Super Mega Lucky Box2021 · 1–6 players · 20 min35plays
  28. 28Courtisans2024 · 2–5 players · 30 min34plays
  29. 29The Crew: Mission Deep Sea2021 · 2–5 players · 20 min31plays
  30. 30Hot Streak2025 · 2–8 players · 20 min30plays
  31. 31Ticket to Ride: Europe2005 · 2–5 players · 60 min29plays
  32. 32The Lord of the Rings: Fate of the Fellowship2025 · 1–5 players · 150 min29plays
  33. 33Terraforming Mars2016 · 1–5 players · 120 min28plays
  34. 34Wandering Towers2022 · 1–6 players · 30 min28plays
  35. 35Sushi Go!2013 · 2–5 players · 15 min28plays
  36. 36It's a Wonderful World2019 · 1–5 players · 45 min28plays
  37. 37Pili Pili2025 · 2–8 players · 30 min27plays
  38. 38Captain Flip2024 · 2–5 players · 20 min27plays
  39. 39Scythe2016 · 1–5 players · 115 min26plays
  40. 40Just One2018 · 3–7 players · 60 min26plays
  41. 41SCOUT2019 · 2–5 players · 20 min25plays
  42. 42dnup2025 · 2–5 players · 20 min25plays
  43. 43Carcassonne2000 · 2–5 players · 45 min24plays
  44. 44Cthulhu: Dark Providence2025 · 1–5 players · 120 min24plays
  45. 45Nemesis2018 · 1–5 players · 180 min24plays
  46. 46Seas of Strife2015 · 3–6 players · 45 min24plays
  47. 47BANG!2002 · 4–7 players · 40 min24plays
  48. 48Hansa Teutonica: Big Box2020 · 3–5 players · 90 min23plays
  49. 49Citadels2016 · 2–8 players · 60 min23plays
  50. 50HIT! Extreme2024 · 2–5 players · 15 min23plays

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