Fortune Street
Get on board, corner the market & make a fortune! Players become familiar characters from the Nintendo and Dragon Quest universes in a board game that challenges them to play the real estate and stock markets…
Fortune Street is a card & board game developed by Square Enix, released 1 December 2011 on Wii. The main story takes about 2 hrs to finish.
What Fortune Street is
Fortune Street is a card & board game game developed by Square Enix and released in 2011. It was published by Nintendo of America. It is available on Wii only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Get on board, corner the market & make a fortune! Players become familiar characters from the Nintendo and Dragon Quest universes in a board game that challenges them to play the real estate and stock markets wisely to win. Players race around the board trying to accumulate wealth and hit a target value while buying, selling and trading property with friends and family to see who can be the first to cash out. What appears at first to be a simple property-buying board game offers multiple levels of money-maximizing opportunity.
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are party. It supports multiplayer for up to 4 players online. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.
Where it sits in the Mario series
Fortune Street is the 468th of 668 entries we hold in the Mario series. The next entry was Mario Kart 7 in 2011. Its critic score of 64 is 13 points below the series average of 77. The highest-rated entry is Super Mario World at 100.
How it was received
Fortune Street holds a critic score of 64 out of 100. That places it above 30% of the 303 rated card & board game games in our database, which average 70. Games released in 2011 averaged 68, so it scored 4 points below the year average.
How long it takes, and what that costs
The main story runs about 2 hrs. Completing everything takes closer to 30 hrs, roughly 15 times the length of the critical path.
What it launched against
Fortune Street launched on 1 December 2011, within three weeks of The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, Minecraft: Java Edition, Assassin's Creed Revelations and The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword. All of them reviewed better.
Released around the same time: The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, Minecraft: Java Edition, Assassin's Creed Revelations, The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword.
Official trailer
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