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Looking for a 6-player strategy game that is deep and filled with tough and satisfying decisions? Here are our recommendations.
⭐️ Top Picks
Our top recommendations in this category, and games that we personally own to fill this niche.
Agricola
🟢 Ryan’s #1 All-Time 🔴 Daniel’s #1 All-Time
Release Year: 2007 Complexity: Medium-High
👥 1-4* Players
⏰ 60-150 min
💸 ~$60
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🔗 Buy
*6 Players with 5-6 Player Expansion
Summary: Strategically build out a well-balanced farm by gathering resources, playing occupation and improvement cards, and growing your family; all while keeping enough food on the table.
You Might Like If… you enjoy tight games of resources management where you are constantly adapting to execute your strategy more efficiently, and want a game that has a ton of depth and replay value due to the randomized hands of card abilities that are dealt at the beginning of each game.
👍 Honorable Mentions
Games that missed being top picks, but that we still think are great choices for a lot of people.
Cosmic Encounter
🟢 Ryan’s #46 All-Time 🔴 Daniel’s #34 All-Time
Release Year: 2008 Complexity: Medium-High
👥 3-5* Players
⏰ 45-90 min
💸 ~$60
🔗 Buy
* 6-8 players with the Cosmic Incursion, Cosmic Conflict, and Cosmic Alliance expansions.
Summary: Fight and negotiate your way to five foreign colonies as you navigate shifting alliances and take advantage of your unique alien power.
You Might Like If… you enjoy chaotic games where a lot of the strategy is in the social interactions among players, and are looking for a game that rewards repeated plays with the same group due to the huge variability in the power alien race abilities and a group dynamic that develops from game to game.
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