Ecologies

Bizarre Biomes

A game by Matt Montrose

1 - 6 Players 60 - 90 minutes Low

Hand Management, Hidden Victory Points, Negotiation, Set Collection, Simulation, Solo / Solitaire Game, Trading

Animals, Card Game, Children's Game, Educational, Environmental, Negotiation

Source - BoardGameGeek

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Description

Ecologies: Bizarre Biomes is a fun and educational game where players build and maintain food webs in diverse environments. With easy-to-learn rules, this game is perfect for 1 to 6 players who want to explore the world of ecology. Players negotiate trades, use factor cards to affect their webs, and try to disrupt their opponents' ecosystems to get ahead. The goal is to reach 12 victory points, which can be achieved by focusing on one biome, going for perks and bonuses, or disrupting other ecologies. The game is rooted in authentic science, making it a great tool for teaching real concepts to biology students. The unique blend of hand management, negotiation, and set collection mechanics makes for a engaging gameplay experience. With its beautiful vintage Victorian art and 77 unique organisms, Ecologies: Bizarre Biomes is a great addition to any game night, and can be played in 60 to 90 minutes, making it a great option for a fun and educational evening with friends and family.