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'''''Mississippi Queen''''' is a 1997 [[German-style board game|designer board game]] by Werner Hodel. It won the 1997 [[Spiel des Jahres]]. It is within the genre of race games, where players control a [[Steamboats of the Mississippi|Mississippi Steamboat]], by managing speed, fuel, maneuverability and passengers while trying to reach the destination the quickest.
'''''Mississippi Queen''''' is a 1997 [[German-style board game|designer board game]] by Werner Hodel.
It is within the genre of race games, where players control a [[Steamboats of the Mississippi|Mississippi Steamboat]], by managing speed, fuel, maneuverability and passengers while trying to reach the destination the quickest.

==Reception==
The reviewer from the online second volume of ''[[Pyramid (magazine)|Pyramid]]'' stated that "Based on paddle wheel ship racing in the late 1800s, the game is a fast playing and simple to learn game for the entire family. And not in a bad way."<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sjgames.com/pyramid/sample.html?id=217 |title=Pyramid: Pyramid Pick: Mississippi Queen |publisher=Sjgames.com |date=1998-07-17 |accessdate=2020-04-22}}</ref>

It won the 1997 [[Spiel des Jahres]].{{cn}}

==References==
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[[Category:Board games introduced in 1997]]
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[[Category:Spiel des Jahres winners]]
[[Category:Rio Grande Games games]]
[[Category:Rio Grande Games games]]
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Revision as of 01:32, 23 April 2020

Mississippi Queen
Box cover of German edition
DesignersWerner Hodel
PublishersGoldsieber
Rio Grande Games
Players3 to 5
Playing time45 minutes
Age range10 and up

Mississippi Queen is a 1997 designer board game by Werner Hodel.

Gameplay

It is within the genre of race games, where players control a Mississippi Steamboat, by managing speed, fuel, maneuverability and passengers while trying to reach the destination the quickest.

Reception

The reviewer from the online second volume of Pyramid stated that "Based on paddle wheel ship racing in the late 1800s, the game is a fast playing and simple to learn game for the entire family. And not in a bad way."[1]

It won the 1997 Spiel des Jahres.[citation needed]

References

  1. ^ "Pyramid: Pyramid Pick: Mississippi Queen". Sjgames.com. 1998-07-17. Retrieved 2020-04-22.