How many players is Queen of the Cupcakes?

Queen of the Cupcakes plays with 2–5 players, ages 7 and up.

How long does Queen of the Cupcakes take to play?

A game of Queen of the Cupcakes takes 20 min, at light complexity (1.3/5 on BoardGameGeek).

Is Queen of the Cupcakes any good?

Queen of the Cupcakes rates 5.8/10 from 246 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a card game / mythology game built around card game, mythology.

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Queen of the Cupcakes (2005)

2–5 players · 20 min · age 7+ · ★ 5.8 on BGG

Players: 2–5
Play time: 20 min
Age: 7+
Complexity: Light
BGG rating: 5.8/10

Best for 2–5 players aged 7+ who like card games — light complexity, plays in 20 min.

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About Queen of the Cupcakes

From the publisher's website (Refers to the First Edition titled "King of the Beasts"): A Royal Card Game by Reiner Knizia. The mythological animals are battling to see who is the ultimate King of the Beasts. The dragon is the largest, the kraken is the strongest, the unicorn is the most enchanting, and the manticore and the gryphon are powerful in their own rights. Even the tiny fire salamander wants to be King! But who will win the most votes?

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Card Game Mythology

Mechanics: Card Game, Mythology · Designer: Reiner Knizia

Players: 2P · 3P · 4P · 5P

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Queen of the Cupcakes FAQ

How many players is Queen of the Cupcakes?: Queen of the Cupcakes plays with 2–5 players, ages 7 and up.
How long does Queen of the Cupcakes take to play?: A game of Queen of the Cupcakes takes 20 min, at light complexity (1.3/5 on BoardGameGeek).
Is Queen of the Cupcakes any good?: Queen of the Cupcakes rates 5.8/10 from 246 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a card game / mythology game built around card game, mythology.