What is the best 8-player expansion for base-game?

Advanced Civilization (1991) is the highest-rated 8-player expansion for base-game on BoardGameGeek, at 8.0/10 from 3,216 ratings. Citadels The Dark City and BANG! Dodge City round out the top three.

How many 8-player expansion for base-games are there?

MeeplePick lists 33 8-player expansion for base-games, ranked here by BoardGameGeek community rating.

8-player games / Expansion for Base-game

Best 8-player expansion for base-games

The best 8-player expansion for base-games are Advanced Civilization, Citadels The Dark City and BANG! Dodge City — the top-rated of 33 8-player expansion for base-games in the MeeplePick database, led by Advanced Civilization (1991) at 8.0/10 on BoardGameGeek.

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Advanced Civilization (1991)
2–8 players · 360–480 min · ★ 8.0
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Citadels The Dark City (2004)
2–8 players · 60 min · ★ 7.0
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BANG! Dodge City (2004)
3–8 players · 20–40 min · ★ 6.9
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RoboRally Armed and Dangerous (1995)
2–8 players · 90 min · ★ 7.8
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PitchCar Extension 1 (1997)
2–8 players · 20 min · ★ 7.6
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RoboRally Crash and Burn (1997)
2–8 players · 120 min · ★ 7.8
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RoboRally Grand Prix (1997)
2–8 players · 120 min · ★ 7.8
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RoboRally Radioactive (1998)
2–8 players · 120 min · ★ 7.5
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Jungle Speed The Extreme Expansion (2003)
2–15 players · 15 min · ★ 7.1
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More Cosmic Encounter (1992)
2–8 players · 90 min · ★ 7.7
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Duel of Ages Set 2 Intensity (2003)
2–16 players · 120 min · ★ 7.4
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Killer Bunnies and the Quest for the Magic Carrot RED Booster (2002)
2–8 players · 90 min · ★ 6.4
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Chez Geek 3 Block Party (2001)
2–8 players · 45 min · ★ 6.4
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Killer Bunnies and the Quest for the Magic Carrot VIOLET Booster (2003)
2–8 players · 90 min · ★ 6.4
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Chez Geek 2 Slack Attack (2000)
2–8 players · 45 min · ★ 6.3
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Killer Bunnies and the Quest for the Magic Carrot ORANGE Booster (2003)
2–8 players · 90 min · ★ 6.5
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PitchCar Mini Extension (2004)
2–8 players · 30 min · ★ 7.0
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Duel of Ages Set 3 Vast Horizons (2003)
2–16 players · 120 min · ★ 7.5
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Duel of Ages Masters Addendum (2004)
2–16 players · 120 min · ★ 7.5
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Killer Bunnies and the Quest for the Magic Carrot GREEN Booster (2003)
2–8 players · 90 min · ★ 6.4
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Eighth Air Force (1995)
2–8 players · 20 min · ★ 7.3
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Apples to Apples Expansion Set #1 (1999)
4–10 players · 30 min · ★ 6.4
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Killer Bunnies and the Quest for the Magic Carrot Twilight WHITE Booster (2005)
2–8 players · 90 min · ★ 6.5
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Duel of Ages Set 4 Royal Tournament (2003)
2–16 players · 120 min · ★ 7.4
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Apples to Apples Expansion Set #2 (2000)
4–10 players · 30 min · ★ 6.6
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Killer Bunnies and the Quest for the Magic Carrot Stainless STEEL Booster (2005)
2–8 players · 90 min · ★ 6.5
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Talisman (Third Edition) Dragon's Tower (1995)
1–8 players · 240 min · ★ 7.0
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Talisman (Third Edition) City of Adventure (1994)
1–8 players · 240 min · ★ 6.8
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Duel of Ages Set 5 Mercenary Camp (2003)
2–16 players · 120 min · ★ 7.4
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Man O' War Sea of Blood (1994)
2–8 players · 180 min · ★ 7.3
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Lunch Money Sticks and Stones (2004)
2–8 players · 10 min · ★ 6.2
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Trivial Pursuit Genus II (1984)
2–24 players · 90 min · ★ 5.8
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Trivial Pursuit Baby Boomer Card Set (1983)
2–24 players · 90 min · ★ 5.1
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Quick expansion for base-games for 8 players (30 minutes or less)

PitchCar Extension 1 (1997)
2–8 players · 20 min · ★ 7.6
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Jungle Speed The Extreme Expansion (2003)
2–15 players · 15 min · ★ 7.1
Complexity
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PitchCar Mini Extension (2004)
2–8 players · 30 min · ★ 7.0
Complexity
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Eighth Air Force (1995)
2–8 players · 20 min · ★ 7.3
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Apples to Apples Expansion Set #1 (1999)
4–10 players · 30 min · ★ 6.4
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Apples to Apples Expansion Set #2 (2000)
4–10 players · 30 min · ★ 6.6
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Lunch Money Sticks and Stones (2004)
2–8 players · 10 min · ★ 6.2
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Frequently asked

What is the best 8-player expansion for base-game?: Advanced Civilization (1991) is the highest-rated 8-player expansion for base-game on BoardGameGeek, at 8.0/10 from 3,216 ratings. Citadels The Dark City and BANG! Dodge City round out the top three.
How many 8-player expansion for base-games are there?: MeeplePick lists 33 8-player expansion for base-games, ranked here by BoardGameGeek community rating.