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Roller Coaster Hippo (1988)

3–6 players · 60 min · age 12+ · ★ 4.7 on BGG

Players
3–6
Play time
60 min
Age
12+
Complexity
Light
BGG rating
4.7/10

Best for 3–6 players aged 12+ who like action / dexterity games — light complexity, plays in 60 min.

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About Roller Coaster Hippo

Roller Coaster Hippo is a party game where players have to answer questions, mime, or model objects in clay. The hippopotamus who reaches the finishing line first, wins. Along the way, players are given funny tasks and participate in crazy events. Play typically lasts approximately one hour, although a 30-minute game is also described in the rules. This game has also been released in an advanced version as Ein Nilpferd kommt selten allein (Hippofolies Master)

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Action / DexterityParty GameTrivia

Mechanics: Acting, Dice Rolling, Line Drawing, Singing, Storytelling · Designer: Bertram Kaes

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Roller Coaster Hippo FAQ

How many players is Roller Coaster Hippo?
Roller Coaster Hippo plays with 3–6 players, ages 12 and up.
How long does Roller Coaster Hippo take to play?
A game of Roller Coaster Hippo takes 60 min, at light complexity (1.2/5 on BoardGameGeek).
Is Roller Coaster Hippo any good?
Roller Coaster Hippo rates 4.7/10 from 263 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a action / dexterity / party game game built around acting, dice rolling, line drawing.