ɪnðə fˈɛbɹuːˌɛɹi nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd nˈaɪnti sˈɪks ᵻdˈɪʃən ʌv ɑːɹkˈeɪn ˈɪʃuː θɹˈiː, stˈiːv fˈæɹæɡhɚ ɡˈeɪv dˈɪksi ɐn ˈævɹɪdʒ ɹˈeɪɾɪŋ ʌv sˈɛvən ˌaʊɾəv tˈɛn, sˈeɪɪŋ, "ɪts ɐ fˈʌn ɡˈeɪm ðæt ˈɔfɚz mˈɛni ɐn ˈaʊɚɹ ʌv plˈɛzənt ɪf pɚhˈæps ˈoʊnli mˈaɪldli ɛksˈaɪɾɪŋ ˌɛntɚtˈeɪnmənt.
In the February 1996 edition of Arcane (Issue 3), Steve Faragher gave Dixie an average rating of 7 out of 10, saying, "it's a fun game that offers many an hour of pleasant (if perhaps only mildly exciting) entertainment.