33 Best 8 Player Board Games (2023 Edition)

Why We Recommend It: Defeat foul monsters, travel to Other Worlds and solve obscure mysteries surrounding this unspeakable horror. The effort may drain your sanity and cripple your body, but if you fail, the Ancient One will awaken and rain doom upon the known world.
Who Is It For: 8 years and up

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Why We Recommend It: Beautiful 2-tone wood cabinet with gold-tone metal accents. Recessed dice rolling are. Foil-stamped game path. Foil-stamped title deed cardholder. Deluxe money, title deed cards, and chance and community chest cards.
Who Is It For: 14 years and up

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Why We Recommend It: The outrageously fun party game Telestrations will keep your family and friends entertained and laughing! Draw what you see then guess what you saw for hilarious and unpredictable outcomes.
Who Is It For: 8 months and up

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Why We Recommend It: A great game of strategy, teamwork, cards, and marbles all rolled into one. Based on a game played by early settlers of Quebec, this beautifully designed and produced wooden game is a unique combination of board games and card games.
Who Is It For: 13 years and up

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Why We Recommend It: Play as one of 12 characters as you lead a series of investigations through the facility using supplies and equipment to clear the building. The tension mounts and paranoia ensues as you question who you can trust in the ultimate race to save humanity!
Who Is It For: 17 years and up

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Why We Recommend It: A family classic- updated for the next generation of board game players! Dungeon!, the time-tested family board game of fantasy adventure has been redesigned with a new look that’s sure to stand out on your shelves.
Who Is It For: 8 years and up

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Why We Recommend It: The original Telestrations 8-Player game will keep your family and friends entertained and laughing. It’s the telephone game sketched out!
Who Is It For: 17 years and up

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Why We Recommend It: Players take the roles of investigators racing against time to stave off the imminent return of the Ancient One.
Who Is It For: 13 – 15 years

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Why We Recommend It: The game includes 1,440 expert level questions in four categories (geography, history, arts, general)
Who Is It For: Ages 9 and up

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Why We Recommend It: This game is a simplified variation of our classic “Orchard“ game that has been adapted to suit very young players. The game material is specially designed for small children‘s hands. It will foster improved motor skills and is also totally suitable for free play. 
Who Is It For: 3 years and up

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Why We Recommend It: Solve mysterious cases by interviewing suspects, searching newspapers and walking the streets for clues. Once you have completed your investigation, compare your detective skills to the master sleuth himself, Sherlock Holmes.
Who Is It For: 13 years and up

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Why We Recommend It: A complete new 8-player Marbles and Jokers board game set. This playful 8-piece interlocking Marbles and Jokers set is all about fun! Each paddle is one of eight vibrant colors and comes complete with everything you need to play the game.
Who Is It For: 10 years and up

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Why We Recommend It: From Nikola Tesla and Thomas Edison to Ada Lovelace and George Washington Carver, players may choose from a diverse selection of sixteen fully-illustrated playable characters to play.
Who Is It For: 14 years and up

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Why We Recommend It: I purchased this for a 12-year-old who had to miss out on a space camp she’s been going to for years. She loves it so much and her whole family plays it with her. It was just the thing to cheer her up.
Who Is It For: 8 years and up

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Why We Recommend It: Phoenix Rising builds upon the classic Tsuro game, adding new features for more fun! Play double-sided path tiles on a new molded board that allows for diagonal movement and tile rotation. 
Who Is It For: 12 years and up

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Why We Recommend It: A Little Off Topic is a fun kids board game that encourages children to be creative while stirring up some truly silly conversations. Creativity and laughter guaranteed.
Who Is It For: 7 – 18 years

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Why We Recommend It: Perfect gift for any event or celebration, easy to use, rotating roulette, let the roulette decide the destiny, suitable for bars, KTV, parties, Halloween, Christmas, festivals, and other celebrations.
Who Is It For: 6 – 6 months

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Why We Recommend It: These tabletop gaming boards will restore order and sanity to your everyday life–saving you time and discomfort while keeping everyone happy. Miniatures can now remain firmly in place rather than regularly falling prone.
Who Is It For: 14 years and up
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Why We Recommend It: DC Spyfall offers all the social deduction fun of Spyfall, but with DC characters and locations. It is easy to learn and quick to set up. The game features all-new, humorous DC-themed art for 20 locations.
Who Is It For: 13 months and up

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Why We Recommend It: This is the ultimate sleepover party game! With over 200 stunts, performances, and activities, you’ll do silly things like being a human mirror and making funny sounds with friends.
Who Is It For: 8 years and up

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Promising Review: This is a fun board game, that can handle up to eight people. It is not hard to pick up, and a quick explanation can allow new players to understand the basics enough to play in a few minutes.-Michael Wagner
Who Is It For: 13 – 15 years

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Why We Recommend It: This game will surely get the party started. With 8 unique horses, there’s room for everyone. Let the friendly chatter and cheering play out with Photo Finish.
Who Is It For: 16 years and up

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Promising Review: Didn’t have a problem figuring out the game at all. Was skeptical w reviews but even our older generations laughed and had fun. We played while drinking too which made it even more fun and kinda made some drinking rules too!-crystal meyer
Who Is It For: 12 years and up

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Why We Recommend It: Quelf is a game that gives random a new name. Use your creativity and imagination to answer crazy questions and perform ridiculous stunts. There’s only one rule – OBEY THE CARD. If a player obeys their card they get to move ahead. Be the first person to cross the finish line and you win. 
Who Is It For: 16 years and up

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Why We Recommend It: The Golden Journey board game is the way to go. Featuring an impressive layout with more than 300 cards, this travel board game will carry you around the world to learn more about the capital cities, countries, monuments, and more but also will test your knowledge and negotiation abilities.
Who Is It For: 8 years and up

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Why We Recommend It: The Inter-Active 6000 features a regulation size 15.5 inches target area for tournament-style play. The classic red, black and yellow of the target area are trademarked tournament colors for a classic look that you can only get from Arachnid.

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Why We Recommend It: This is an excellent gift, with exquisite color box packaging and a wonderful game-playing method. The best choice for family and friends.

Who Is It For: 5 years and up

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Promising Review: ‘Excellent tool for social skills or creating cooperative family fun. I loved using this game as a child therapist with individual clients and families.
Very easy to damage or lose important pieces. Worked wonderfully in a clinic office, not sure about how it’d fare in a home.’ – Kyrie S
Who Is It For: 5 – 8 years

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Why We Recommend It: Use your creativity and imagination to answer crazy questions and perform ridiculous stunts. There’s only one rule – OBEY THE CARD. If a player obeys their card they get to move ahead. Be the first person to cross the finish line and you win.
Who Is It For: 16 years and up

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Why We Recommend It: The rules are easy to learn and the game is difficult to stop playing, it’s that much fun! Whether you are a youth or are older, you’ll enjoy the strategy and luck.
Who Is It For: 12 years and up

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Why We Recommend It: American trivia family edition board game features mostly knowledge-based content rather than trivial tidbits.
Who Is It For: 9 years and up

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Why We Recommend It: “A lot more entertaining than Monopoly…” “Best board game ever.” See reviews on Amazon for the classic SolarQuest The Space-Age Real Estate Game.
Who Is It For: 8 years and up

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Why We Recommend It: Learning a new game should be fun, not frustrating! With detailed rules, how to play videos, and our family standing by to answer questions we do everything we can to make the game night great!
Who Is It For: 9 months and up

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