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Queen Bee

Queen Bee

Clipper · 1974
2–420 min8+ yrs2.0/5 complexity5.7 BGG42Strategy
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How do you play Queen Bee?

This game is played on a small field consisting of hexes. Each player has a force consisting of a queen, some worker bees and some fighter bees. Each turn, a player is allowed to move a single bee.

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Queen Bee box art
official art · Clipper

This game is played on a small field consisting of hexes. Each player has a force consisting of a queen, some worker bees and some fighter bees. Each turn, a player is allowed to move a single bee. A queen moves 1 space, a worker 2 and a fighter 3. Opponent's bees can be captured by ending your move on the same location as the opponent.

Goal of the game is to get your queen safely to the center of the playing board.

Re-themed and published as Kaiser, König, Edelmann in 1976 or Kendo in 1989 . Both by Otto Maier Verlag Ravensburg

game anatomy
Complexity2.0 / 5
BGG rating5.7 / 10
Vibe
Strategy
Play time
20 min
Players
2–4
Recommended age
8+ yrs
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Q3How do you play Queen Bee?
Queen Bee is a abstract strategy game, for 2–4 players, taking ~20 minutes, featuring grid movement. Check the Rules tab for setup, gameplay, and scoring, or ask Trișache anything about Queen Bee — our AI assistant built by howtoplay.ro and trained specifically on board game rulebooks.
Q4How many players does Queen Bee support?
Queen Bee is played by 2–4 players.
Q5How long does a game of Queen Bee take?
A game of Queen Bee takes about 20 minutes. (The first game doesn't count. It never counts.)
Q6What age is Queen Bee for?
Queen Bee is recommended from age 8.
Q7How complex is Queen Bee?
Queen Bee has a BoardGameGeek complexity of 2.0 out of 5.
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