# Best Social Deduction Games for Big Groups If your group is growing past the six-player mark, social deduction games are often the first thing people reach for. They accommodate massive player counts, they force everyone to talk, and they don't require a sprawling table setup. But the genre has evolved far beyond basic Werewolf and Mafia. Older social deduction games suffered from player elimination (nobody wants to drive 40 minutes to a game night only to get killed on night one and sit out